Reading and Learning Difficulties

by Peter Westwood

Overview

First Published in 2005. All teachers recognise how crucial is the acquisition of good reading skills. This book will help teachers understand how pupils learn and will help them to meet those pupils' different needs through appropriate intervention. It includes: Clear explanation of different learning difficulties; Guidelines on types of assessment; Advice on how to select the best type of intervention and support. For teachers, TAs, Numeracy Co-ordinators and SENCOs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781843121961
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/07/2005
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	8.25(w) x 11.69(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Learning to read; Chapter 2 The reading process; Chapter 3 Learning difficulties; Chapter 4 General teaching approaches; Chapter 5 Specific teaching methods and strategies; Chapter 6 Teaching the basics; Chapter 7 Assessment; Chapter 8 Intervention and support;