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Book Synopsis EBOOK: Understanding Dyslexia: A Guide for Teachers and Parents by : Denis Lawrence
Download or read book EBOOK: Understanding Dyslexia: A Guide for Teachers and Parents written by Denis Lawrence and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2009-03-16 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In his book Understanding Dyslexia Denis Lawrence leaves no stone unturned. This up-to-date book provides a comprehensive account of all aspects of dyslexia. The author's knowledge, experience and empathy is evident and the book can be recommended for all who want a simple account of the nature and consequences of dyslexia." Professor Maggie Snowling, University of York, UK "[This book is] a very readable introduction and guide covering theories of dyslexia and important areas of practical importance to those living with dyslexia or providing support for them." J.B.Thomas, Loughborough University, UK Dyslexia affects at least ten per cent of children and is the most common special educational need that teachers encounter. However, the characteristics of dyslexia can mean that it is often confused with other learning difficulties. Whether you are a teacher or a parent, this easy-to-read book helps you to understand what is meant by 'dyslexia', providing clear guidance for identifying the signs and outlining practical strategies for helping and supporting dyslexic children. As well as examining current popular definitions of dyslexia, the book offers a fresh definition, based on current research. Each chapter helps you to understand the unique challenges faced by dyslexic children in their learning of literacy skills and shows that the combined efforts of parents and teachers really can make a difference. Key features include: Coverage of the most popular methods used in the assessment of dyslexia Strategies and techniques to help dyslexic children develop their literacy skills at school and at home A focus on how to enhance and maintain self-esteem in dyslexic children A look at other specific learning difficulties that overlap or can be confused with dyslexia Discussion of society's attitude towards dyslexia and the need for further understanding of the concept Understanding Dyslexia is valuable reading for trainee and practising teachers, SENCOs and parents.
Book Synopsis Teaching a Struggling Reader: One Mom's Experience with Dyslexia by : Pamela Brookes
Download or read book Teaching a Struggling Reader: One Mom's Experience with Dyslexia written by Pamela Brookes and published by DOG ON A LOG Books. This book was released on 2018-11-07 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are a lot of children (and adults) who struggle with reading. Some are helped by their schools, some are not. In this short booklet, Pamela Brookes shares some of the basic information she wishes she'd had when she was first trying to figure out how to help her child learn to read. Teaching A Struggling Reader: One Mom's Experience with Dyslexia is filled with links to informational and product resources for parents or teachers. It is geared to people who want to educate themselves in the methods that are effective in teaching those with dyslexia. It also contains photos demonstrating basic techniques like "Tapping" (using one's fingers to aid in sounding out words) and "Making your bed" to differentiate between "b" and "d." This Third Edition includes new information and new links including the social and economic impacts of illiteracy. It also contains information on Early Intervention, including what parents can do if they suspect their young child may have dyslexia during the toddler and preschool years, and a section on What if It's NOT Dyslexia. This is a booklet that can be read in one sitting. However, there are ample links to provide an even greater experience. The hyperlinks are active in the e-book format. All DOG ON A LOG Books follow a systematic, structured literacy/Orton-Gillingham based phonics sequence.
Book Synopsis TEACHING A STRUGGLING READER by : Pamela Brookes
Download or read book TEACHING A STRUGGLING READER written by Pamela Brookes and published by Dog on a Log Books. This book was released on 2019-08-12 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The paperback version of the FREE e-book. In this short booklet, Pamela Brookes shares some of the basic information she wishes she'd had when she was first trying to figure out how to help her child learn to read.
Book Synopsis Understanding Dyslexia and the Reading Process by : Marion Sanders
Download or read book Understanding Dyslexia and the Reading Process written by Marion Sanders and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2001 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an understanding not only of dyslexia but also of the broader population of weaker readers and presents information on how to help them. Understanding Dyslexia and the Reading Process presents dyslexia against a background of normal reading development, and in the context of child development, taking into account multiple factors that affect how well a child overcomes or compensates for dyslexia. Case examples are presented throughout to illustrate specific skill weaknesses. Dyslexia research provides considerable knowledge about how to help all children who do not learn to read on schedule. The final two chapters of the book deal with the history and nature of reading instruction, and how we can improve the teaching of reading in our schools. For anyone interested in reading development.
Download or read book Dyslexia written by Barbara Riddick and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on realistic strategies for non-specialists to use when working with pupils who have dyslexia. It offers detailed, practical guidance on defining and identifying dyslexia, dyslexia in the early and middle years and at secondary school, and worked examples of IEPs. It also discusses providing effective support for the literacy and numeracy hours, raising self-esteem, and working with parents and voluntary organizations. In addition, the authors cover using checklists and assessments, choosing suitable programs and resources, and useful addresses and books. Teachers and teaching assistants in mainstream classrooms and parents wanting to help their children will find this book invaluable.
Book Synopsis Understanding Dyslexia by : Anne Marshall Huston
Download or read book Understanding Dyslexia written by Anne Marshall Huston and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dyslexia, a language communication disability remains a little-understood and controversial disease among specialists, educators, and parents. In easy-to-understand terms, Dr. Huston provides suggestions for parents and teachers to help dyslexic children learn to cope.
Book Synopsis Understanding Dyslexia and Other Learning Disabilities by : Linda Siegel
Download or read book Understanding Dyslexia and Other Learning Disabilities written by Linda Siegel and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this accessibly written book, Linda Siegel challenges the use of complex and time-consuming testing that is currently used to diagnose learning disabilities. In their place, she outlines simple and pragmatic techniques for testing for disabilities in reading, mathematics, spelling, and writing.
Book Synopsis The Dyslexia Checklist by : Sandra F. Rief
Download or read book The Dyslexia Checklist written by Sandra F. Rief and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-01-12 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential advice and resources for helping kids with dyslexia The Dyslexia Checklist is a valuable guide for parents and teachers that can help them better understand children and teenagers with dyslexia and other reading- and language-based disabilities. The book relays the most current research available and is filled with practical strategies, supports, and interventions. Using these tools teachers and parents can accommodate the needs and strengthen the skills of students with reading and writing disabilities across all age levels. The book is presented in a simple, concise, easy-to-read checklist format and is filled with useful advice and information on a wide range of topics. Explains what we now know about dyslexia from decades of research Contains games to strengthen a child's literacy and language skills Provides important information for hooking in reluctant and struggling readers Offers suggestions for enhancing skills in vocabulary, comprehension, composition and written expression, spelling, math, and more The book also provides information on the educational rights of students with dyslexia.
Download or read book Defeat Dyslexia! written by Holly Swinton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-04-07 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jargon-free and easy to read, Defeat Dyslexia! is the practical guide for busy parents and carers. Find out with what dyslexia really means for your child's reading, spelling, maths, and other areas of learning, including music, languages, and sport. Then discover straightforward, positive ways to help your dyslexic child to excel, in school and in life. Using Defeat Dyslexia!, you'll gather facts, advice, and inspiration from a dyslexia expert who is also proudly dyslexic. With this book, you can: Spot Dyslexia Identify signs of possible dyslexia, including hidden clues. Find out about overlapping conditions, like dyscalculia, dyspraxia, ADHD, and autism. Understand Dyslexia Get to grips with the strengths and weaknesses of dyslexia. Make the diagnosis process stress-free. Defeat Dyslexia! Learn the quick and easy 'first steps' for supporting your child. Create a long-term plan of action for learning success. It's time to defeat the demons of dyslexia - and embrace the best of what it means to be dyslexic.
Book Synopsis Overcoming Dyslexia by : Sally E. Shaywitz
Download or read book Overcoming Dyslexia written by Sally E. Shaywitz and published by Knopf. This book was released on 2003 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a leading expert comes the most comprehensive book yet to help readers understand, identify, and overcome reading problems. Dr. Shaywitz instructs parents in what they can do for a dyslexic child, lays out a home program for enhanced reading, and provides exercises, teaching aids, and invaluable resources.
Download or read book Dyslexia written by Margaret Newton and published by . This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dyslexia written by Gavin Reid and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-06-27 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of Dyslexia is written for parents of dyslexic children and the professionals who work with them, and provides information on the role parents can play in supporting their dyslexic child. This updated edition contains new material and up-to-date discussions of current research and programs. Empowers parents by providing them with strategies for dealing with a wide range of concerns including dyspraxia and dyscalculia New sections cover post-school issues, the emotional needs of young people with dyslexia and information on how parents can help at home Features information on some of the more popular interventions for dyslexia, and critical evaluations of ‘alternative treatments’ Includes first–hand accounts of parents’ hopes, successes and setbacks, and extensive lists of organizations and resources
Book Synopsis Teaching Children with Dyslexia by : Philomena Ott
Download or read book Teaching Children with Dyslexia written by Philomena Ott and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-05-07 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching Children with Dyslexia is essential reading for any teacher, Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator or teaching assistant who wants an insider's account of what dealing successfully with dyslexia entails. Written by one of the most well-regarded practitioners in the field with over twenty-five years' experience, this book is packed full with photocopiable exercises, activities and recommendations for resources, tests, teaching methods, advice and suggestions for strategies and techniques that are instantly transferable to classroom environments. This essential teaching companion includes chapters on: how to spot dyslexia screening and assessment tests why it does not have to be hell to learn to spell strategies for success for reluctant writers meeting the challenge of dyslexia in adolescence. Written specifically to bolster teachers' confidence and empower them with the key to unlocking literacy problems in their most challenging pupils, this resource book should be on the shelf of every staff room.
Book Synopsis What Is Dyslexia? by : Marianne Sunderland
Download or read book What Is Dyslexia? written by Marianne Sunderland and published by . This book was released on 2016-02-19 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being a slow reader and poor speller can be confusing and discouraging for kids. For many however, learning that there is a reason for these weaknesses - that they are smart but dyslexic - can be an enormous relief. This book is designed to be a tool for parents who want to teach their kids the facts about dyslexia. Too many resources today focus on the negative side of being dyslexic. "What is Dyslexia? A Parent's Guide to Teaching Kids About Dyslexia" also focuses on the many unique strengths of dyslexia.
Book Synopsis Assessment for Dyslexia and Learning Differences by : Gavin Reid
Download or read book Assessment for Dyslexia and Learning Differences written by Gavin Reid and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-21 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filling a hole in the market for an informative and user-friendly guide to the topic, this is a go-to guide for any parent or teacher. Positive, empowering and written to suit an international audience, this guide is essential reading for education professionals and parents of children with dyslexia. It includes practical strategies, useful websites and resources, as well as ways of recognising early on that your child or pupil has dyslexia. The authors, experienced dyslexia consultants, highlight the importance of effective and positive communication between home and school, as well as with the child. Dyslexia Assessment - A Concise Guide is the perfect pocket guide for busy professionals and parents, who will be able to read it one sitting or alternatively dip in and out of it as they please.
Book Synopsis The International Book of Dyslexia by : Ian Smythe
Download or read book The International Book of Dyslexia written by Ian Smythe and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2004-02-13 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are difficulties in dyslexia the same the world over? What can we learn from resources and practice in different countries? In this book, individuals, institutions and organisations have been gathered from around the world to report on the policies, resources and training for people with dyslexia and those who work with them. Over 50 countries are included in this guide, together with details of dyslexia associations and resources. This unique collection offers a wealth of information to parents, teachers and individuals who are seeking support. It also will be of interest to researchers, practitioners and policy makers. This book is also available as an electronic supplement to The International Book of Dyslexia: A Cross-Language Comparison and Practice Guide which is available from your bookshop or from John Wiley & Sons Ltd ISBN 0471498416 The complete volume is an extensive and wide-ranging guide to both dyslexia research and practice around the world.
Book Synopsis The Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Dyslexia by : Jody Swarbrick
Download or read book The Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Dyslexia written by Jody Swarbrick and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2004-09-10 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although dyslexia affects 10 to 15 percent of the U.S. population, only 5 out of every 100 dyslexics are recognized and receive assistance. If you're the parent of a child with dyslexia, this statistic can be disconcerting, especially when it comes to your child's academic performance and developing social skills. The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia gives you a complete understanding of what dyslexia is, how to identify the signs, and what you can do to help your child. This authoritative book seeks to alert parents to the special needs associated with this learning disability and offers practical suggestions for getting involved in the classroom. The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia shows you how to: Select the right treatment programs for your child Secure an IEP Choose a school and reduce homework struggles Develop your child's skills with the use of assistive technology Maintain open communication and offer support The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia is your first step in facing the challenges of dyslexia with a positive attitude.
