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Supporting Children with Dyslexia Garry Squires

Supporting Children with Dyslexia By Garry Squires

Supporting Children with Dyslexia by Garry Squires


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Summary

Focuses on the practical difficulties facing dyslexic pupils every day in the classroom, and provides teachers and parents with strategies to support and enable them to access the curriculum with a minimum of fuss and upheaval. This book takes suggestions to teachers and others so that children with dyslexia can be supported on a day-to-day basis.

Supporting Children with Dyslexia Summary

Supporting Children with Dyslexia by Garry Squires

This book focuses on the practical difficulties facing dyslexic pupils every day in the classroom and provides teachers and parents with strategies to support and enable them to access the curriculum with a minimum of fuss and upheaval. It is extended and updated to cover recent legislation, current trends (children services, achievement agenda, inclusion agenda, removing barriers to achievement), with more explanation on dyslexia, current views on learning strategies, Also DfES guidance on literacy and the three 'waves' of intervention, time management, reference to newly produced National Primary Strategy materials to support teacher CPD training, and the use of new classroom technology such as interactive white boards. It takes practical suggestions to teachers and others so that more children with dyslexia can be supported on a day-to-day basis.

About Garry Squires

Garry Squires - Senior Practitioner Educational Psychologist. Lecturer, University of Leicester. Director, PhD Educational Psychology, University of Manchester. Sally McKeown - Freelance Educational Consultant working for government agencies and training organizations including Institute of Education.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. Definitions and Challenges; 3. Identifying Strengths and Weaknesses; 4. Classroom Settings and Supportive Strategies; 5. Using ICT to Help Dyslexic Learners; 6. Organization and Planning Skills; 7. Dyslexia and Dyscalculia; 8. Emotional Support; 9. The Parent's Role; 10. Dyslexia and Me; 11. References; 12. Useful Contacts.

Additional information

GOR006757503
9780826480781
0826480780
Supporting Children with Dyslexia by Garry Squires
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20060510
128
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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