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Book Synopsis The Dyspraxic Learner by : Alison Patrick
Download or read book The Dyspraxic Learner written by Alison Patrick and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2015-03-21 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a wealth of practical strategies for teaching and supporting students with dyspraxia aged from 11 years up to college or university level, this book addresses all aspects of learning and ways in which teaching can be tailored to the dyspraxic learner. By exploring dyspraxia and its physical, emotional, psychological and social impacts on learning, the author shares tried-and-tested strategies for ensuring that students with dyspraxia achieve their full potential. This book covers a wide range of topics, such as research and study skills, improving memory, teaching literacy, visual and auditory learning styles, dealing with sleeplessness, stress, low self-esteem and anxiety, and preparing for future employment. Teachers will have a greater understanding of dyspraxia, and feel confident in helping students with dyspraxia to overcome educational challenges. Teachers, lecturers, tutors and SENCOs will find this book useful, and it will also be of interest to students with dyspraxia who are looking for ways to help themselves with their school or university work.
Book Synopsis Inclusion for Children with Dyspraxia by : Kate Ripley
Download or read book Inclusion for Children with Dyspraxia written by Kate Ripley and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-22 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about children with dyspraxia: developmental co-ordination disorders (DCD) and what teachers and other professionals can do to promote their learning and their social inclusion in a mainstream setting. The author addresses issues which affect access to the curriculum in Key Stages 1-4 and offers strategies to support children which have proved effective to experienced practitioners and can be managed in a group or class context. A key component of the book is an understanding of the emotional and social needs of children with dyspraxia.
Book Synopsis Developmental Dyspraxia by : Madeleine M. Portwood
Download or read book Developmental Dyspraxia written by Madeleine M. Portwood and published by David Fulton Publishers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aims to give parents, teachers and health professionals the confidence and know-how to diagnose and assess dyspraxia. The text includes background information on the neurological basis of the condition and strategies for identification, diagnosis and assessment.
Book Synopsis Understanding Developmental Dyspraxia by : Madeleine Portwood
Download or read book Understanding Developmental Dyspraxia written by Madeleine Portwood and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this text, the emphasis is placed on the theoretical aspects of developmental dyspraxia, the latest research data and the neurological basis of the condition. The focus is to enable professionals to diagnose the disorder and determine the most appropriate and effective methods of intervention.
Book Synopsis How to Understand and Support Children with Dyspraxia by : Lois Addy
Download or read book How to Understand and Support Children with Dyspraxia written by Lois Addy and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With more than 20 years experience, Lois Addy emphasises the importance of understanding dyspraxia so that effective support can be given to children with coordination and perception difficulties. The author presents a series of ideas and strategies to support this special group of children.
Book Synopsis Dyspraxia 2nd Edition by : Geoff Brookes
Download or read book Dyspraxia 2nd Edition written by Geoff Brookes and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2007-03-29 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Up to ten per cent of the population is believed to suffer from some form of dyspraxia. Accessible and engaging, this practical guide provides teachers with tips and techniques for teaching students with dyspraxia. "There are symptoms, there are problems, there are frustrations, there are tears. But there are strategies that can lead to positive outcomes. And while it is important to understand where it comes from, providing support and guidance is what this book is all about." From the introduction This book will prove invaluable reading for everyone who works with young people. This new edition contains new chapters on cures and adolescence.
Book Synopsis The Teaching Assistant's Guide to Dyspraxia by : Geoff Brookes
Download or read book The Teaching Assistant's Guide to Dyspraxia written by Geoff Brookes and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2007-11-25 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: >
Download or read book Dyspraxia written by Kate Ripley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-12-22 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this text is to promote an understanding of dyspraxia and movement development among professionals who work with children, and also to offer a text which is accessible to parents. It presents a cognitive processing model of dyspraxia from a developmental perspective, and addresses issues of social development in addition to the more easily observable motor planning difficulties which are associated with dyspraxia. The difficulties which may face the dyspraxic child at home and at school are described with strategies for managing their difficulties. Details are provided of the support services available and how they may be accessed.
Download or read book Dyspraxia written by Geoff Brookes and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the publication of the ground-breaking report "All Our Futures: Creativity, Culture and Education" in 1999, creativity has been the buzzword in education. However, despite various initiatives to encourage teachers to incorporate creativity into their teaching, teachers still bemoan the fact that this is virtually impossible given the dominance of the three Ts (testing, targets and (league) tables).
Book Synopsis Understanding Dyspraxia by : Maureen Boon
Download or read book Understanding Dyspraxia written by Maureen Boon and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2010-07-15 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully-updated second edition of Helping Children with Dyspraxia has been revised to reflect current practice and developments, providing clear and positive answers to questions commonly asked by parents and teachers about dyspraxia. Maureen Boon draws on her considerable experience of working with children with movement disorders to identify the characteristics of dyspraxia, explaining assessment procedures and identifying what can be done to help. New reflections appear on concepts such as physical literacy and whether or not incidence of dyspraxia has increased, and in an overview of the characteristics and causes of the condition, a comprehensive update on how it is identified and assessed is provided. Terminology is reviewed, and the full range of therapeutic interventions that are available are outlined. New case studies and photographs are used to illustrate successful interventions in practice, and a helpful appendix with up-to-date details of useful publications, programmes, equipment and organisations is also included. Understanding Dyspraxia is a concise yet comprehensive handbook for parents and teachers. Its clear structure and practical, positive advice will make it an invaluable resource for anyone involved with a dyspraxic child.
Book Synopsis Making Inclusion Work for Children with Dyspraxia by : Lois Addy
Download or read book Making Inclusion Work for Children with Dyspraxia written by Lois Addy and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on their considerable experiences of the syndrome, as well as current research findings, the authors help teachers and other education professionals to better understand the needs of a dyspraxic child. Through practical strategies, they show how teachers can make all the difference to a child's ability to succeed in the classroom, and case studies show how parents, teachers and therapists can work together to facilitate learning. Whilst providing a unique insight and approach to the complex condition of dyspraxia, this lively, informative text also examines specific cases and scenarios, considering the perspectives of teachers and parents. It handles a range of crucial topics such as: * issues surrounding diagnosis * the developmental differences and characteristics of dyspraxia * conventional and alternative intervention strategies * an exploration of the pressure of families * ways of improving home/school liaison. Teachers, SENCOs and other educational professionals will find this book provides a wealth of essential information and guidance, whilst parents will also find much to support them in the daily care and welfare of their child.
Book Synopsis Dyspraxia in the Early Years by : Christine Macintyre
Download or read book Dyspraxia in the Early Years written by Christine Macintyre and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-15 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today there are more children than ever before in need of a variety of additional support needs, and many of these children have poor movement as a key contributory factor. Even in children with no specific ‘label’, movement is being found to be linked to learning, and educational professionals need to understand what is amiss and how to support children who do not meet their motor milestones at the correct time. The brand new topic areas featured in this comprehensive and practical new edition include: a discussion of terminology and labelling (in light of current inclusion guidelines) a range of age specific activities a section on the neurology of dyspraxia, showing the motor pathways that are energised and define motor competence a greater emphasis on balance, coordination and control examples from children of how movement is dependent on planning, sequencing and organising more practical activities that can form the basis of a programme to support the children. Practical strategies are provided throughout this authoritative book, so that teachers and other professionals can identify and understand movement difficulties, are empowered to support the children, and work effectively with the parents.
Book Synopsis Living with Dyspraxia by : Mary Colley
Download or read book Living with Dyspraxia written by Mary Colley and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2006 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For people with developmental dyspraxia, everyday life can pose a multitude of problems. This book is written to help all adults with dyspraxia tackle the everyday situations that many people take for granted. It offers practical advice on everything from getting a diagnosis to learning how to manage household chores.
Download or read book Caged in Chaos written by Victoria Biggs and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2005-02-15 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the NASEN & TES Special Educational Needs Children's Book Award 2005 Written by a teenage dyspraxic, this inspiring book is a unique practical guide for dyspraxics and those around them struggling and determined to get to grips with the social, physical and psychological chaos caused by developmental co-ordination disorders (DCDs). In her own conversational style, Victoria Biggs discusses both the primary effects of her 'learning difference' - disorganization, clumsiness and poor short-term memory - and the secondary difficulties she and other dyspraxics encounter, including bullying, low self-esteem and loneliness. She offers down-to-earth advice on a wide range of issues, from body language, puberty, health and hygiene to family life and social skills. Personal stories and 'this-is-what-it's-like-for-me' accounts from other dyspraxic adolescents are also included. Her positive and practical approach and profound empathy with others in her situation make this book a must-read for dyspraxics, their parents and other family members, and for professionals working with them.
Book Synopsis Understanding Motor Skills in Children with Dyspraxia, ADHD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities by : Lisa A. Kurtz
Download or read book Understanding Motor Skills in Children with Dyspraxia, ADHD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities written by Lisa A. Kurtz and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2008 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers practical strategies and advice for helping children with coordination difficulties.
Book Synopsis All About Dyspraxia by : Kathy Hoopmann
Download or read book All About Dyspraxia written by Kathy Hoopmann and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2022-03-15 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All About Dyspraxia follows in the best-selling footsteps of Kathy Hoopmann's All Cats are on the Autism Spectrum and All Dogs have ADHD. Through engaging text and full-colour photographs, this book shows how people with dyspraxia see and experience the world and highlights the unique characteristics that make them special. A perfect introduction to dyspraxia for those recently diagnosed with the condition, as well as their families, friends, and the people who work with them. People with dyspraxia will also appreciate the book for the way it shares their perspectives on life with care and gentle humour.
Book Synopsis Guide to Dyspraxia and Developmental Coordination Disorders by : Amanda Kirby
Download or read book Guide to Dyspraxia and Developmental Coordination Disorders written by Amanda Kirby and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Built upon the good practice for which the Dyscovery Centre has become so well known, this book takes a broader view of the difficulties that those with additional needs face. It considers whether this is a health, educational or social difficulty and what the wider implications are for the individual and how they manage at home and in the community. The authors look at what happens, what can be done to help and what changes occur as the child becomes an adolescent and eventually an adult. Teachers, SENCOs, teaching assistants, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech and language therapists and parents of children with dyspraxia or developmental co-ordination disorders should find this book stimulates their thinking and helps them in their work.
