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| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Writing Assessment and Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities Nancy Mather, Barbara J. Wendling, Rhia Roberts, 2009-10-12 A hands-on guide for anyone who teaches writing to students with learning disabilities This valuable resource helps teachers who want to sharpen their skills in analyzing and teaching writing to students with learning disabilities. The classroom-tested, research-proven strategies offered in this book work with all struggling students who have difficulties with writing-even those who have not been classified as learning disabled. The book offers a review of basic skills-spelling, punctuation, and capitalization-and includes instructional strategies to help children who struggle with these basics. The authors provide numerous approaches for enhancing student performance in written expression. They explore the most common reasons students are reluctant to write and offer helpful suggestions for motivating them. Includes a much-needed guide for teaching and assessing writing skills with children with learning disabilities Contains strategies for working with all students that struggle with writing Offers classroom-tested strategies, helpful information, 100+ writing samples with guidelines for analysis, and handy progress-monitoring charts Includes ideas for motivating reluctant writers Mather is an expert in the field of learning disabilities and is the best-selling author of Essentials of Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Achievement Assessment |
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| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Language-Based Learning Disabilities Patricia W. Newhall, Landmark School (Prides Crossing, Mass.), 2012 |
| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Inclusion Strategies for Students with Learning and Behavior Problems Paul Zionts, 2005 |
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| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Strategies for Teaching Students with Learning and Behavior Problems Candace S. Bos, Sharon Vaughn, 1991 |
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| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Learning Disability Strategies for Teachers and Parents Assistivemart Learning Disabilities, 2017-04-06 This thoroughly researched book of 409 pages addresses how to manage and educate children with Learning Disabilities.Take immediate steps to improve the child's life with creative teaching strategies and parenting tips aimed at making learning easier for the child.Applicable for children from 3 years of age up to 9. Although most strategies can be used for just about any disability, this book focuses on the following: Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Aphasia, Apraxia, Ataxia, APD (Auditory Processing Disorder), VPD (Visual Processing Disorder), Down Syndrome, Finding the right schooling.With tons of in the field, tried and tested methods by many teachers and parents, these approved strategies will help: -Better address classroom disruptive behavior-Better engage the child while learning at school or at home-Deal with the child's home work frustration-Better control of impulses and emotions-Better analytical thinking-Better self regulation-Improve reading skills-Improve memory retention-Improve independent learning skills-Improve the child's self confidence-Enable the child to have fun while learningThe strategies address the challenges of parents, tutors and teachers on teaching individuals with Learning Disabilities so as to give the child a far better chance at being happy and successful in their schooling, career, social life's and later heading into adulthood.This book adopts some powerful and innovative teaching methods with tips and strategies that give hands-on direction that is necessary for the child to enjoy learning and being more engaged. Changing the tedious routine of learning, along with all its frustrations, into fun endeavors that is time well spent.With hundreds of hours of research and first hand experiences, the book aims to leave the reader with easy-to-follow steps of techniques proven to boost specific skills and empower the reader. Lots of problem solving ideas and routines that parents, tutors and teachers can use immediately to improve the child's live. Small changes can add up to big improvements.A good tip is that these strategies can be used with different disabilities. Regardless of the specific method for each type of learning disability that is here offered in abundance, there is always something varied and innovative that can be done to get the most out of the time we spend with children.About the author: Constantina Akrotiriadou; MBA in Special (Inclusive) Education, MBA in Technologies of Learning and Communications. She is a professional in the education field and loves to surround herself daily with children of all backgrounds and potentials. Constantina is actively involved with children of all ages and speaks from first-hand experience, and wants to share her wealth of information that she has gathered over the many years that she has worked with children with and without Learning Disabilities. With a deep appreciation and devotion to teaching, she seeks to educate and foster learning independency, a healthy state of mind and build up all her students self confidenc |
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| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Tactile Strategies for Children who Have Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities Deborah Chen, June E. Downing, 2006 Young children who are visually impaired and have additional disabilities need to learn to use their sense of touch effectively to promote their growth, development, and ability to communicate. This manual provides teachers, early interventionists, and parents with critical information about alternative communication methods not based on the use of vision as well as countless practical strategies. Topics include assessing a child's skills, planning interventions, and selecting appropriate tactile strategies to meet the child's needs. |
| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Characteristics of and Strategies for Teaching Students with Mild Disabilities Martin Henley, Roberta S. Ramsey, Robert Algozzine, 2009 6th edition includes information on Asperger's Syndrome, pervasive developmental delay and non-verbal learning disabilities, as well as expanded information on ADHD. Provides new information on Response to Intervention (RTI) and discusses the new guidelines established by the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities for identification of students with mild intellectual disabilities. |
| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Barron's SAT Strategies for Students with Learning Disabilities Toni Welkes, 2008-03-01 This brand-new book was written primarily for parents and teachers of high school students who suffer from learning difficulties that stem from a variety of different causes. Just a few among those possible difficulties are attention-deficit disorder, difficulties in perception, motor control problems, and even severe anxiety attacks related to test-taking situations. The author presents a strategic study program and test-taking plan specifically designed to help such students prepare for the SAT college entrance test. Separate chapters outline test-taking strategies for all three sections of the SAT: Critical Reading, Writing, and Math. The author also advises on how to apply each recommended strategy. Appendices cover lists of prefixes, suffixes, and roots for students to master as they bring their vocabulary up to SAT levels; plus a list of math terms and definitions to help them understand the SAT Math section's questions and answer them correctly. |
| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Helping Your Child with Language-Based Learning Disabilities Daniel Franklin, 2018-07-01 Based in cutting-edge research in neuroscience, education, and the principles of attachment-based teaching, this important guide for parents offers tools and practices to help children transcend language-based learning difficulties, do better in school, and gain self-confidence and self-esteem. If your child has a language-based learning difficulty—such as dyscalculia, dyslexia, and auditory processing disorder—they may have to work twice as hard to keep up with their peers in school. Your child may also have feelings of frustration, anger, sadness, or shame as a result of their learning differences. As a parent, it hurts to see your child struggle. But the good news is that there are proven-effective strategies you can learn to help your child be their best. This book will show you how. Helping Your Child with Language-Based Learning Disabilities outlines an attachment-based approach to help your child succeed based in the latest research. This research indicates that a secure attachment relationship between you and your child actually optimizes their learning ability by enhancing motivation, regulating anxiety, and triggering neuroplasticity. In this book, you’ll discover why it’s so important to accurately assess your child, find new perspectives on LBLDs based on the most current studies, and discover tips and strategies for navigating school, home life, and your child’s future. Most importantly, you’ll learn how your own special bond with your child can help spark their interest in reading, writing, and math. Every child is unique—and every child learns in his or her own way. With this groundbreaking guide, you’ll be able to help your child thrive, in school and life. |
| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Teaching Mathematics to Students with Learning Disabilities Nancy S. Bley, Carol A. Thornton, 2001 Rev. ed. of: Teaching mathematics to the learning disabled. |
| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Embracing Disabilities in the Classroom Toby J. Karten, 2015-11-24 How we treat others often influences how individuals feel about themselves. This book illustrates how educators can effectively promote sensitive, inclusive classroom practices that maximize success for students with disabilities. Embracing Disabilities in the Classroom provides content-rich interdisciplinary lessons accompanied by behavioral, academic, and social interventions that capitalize on student strengths. Inclusion expert Toby J. Karten demonstrates the impact of literature, self-advocacy, role playing, and strategic interventions on students' growth and achievement. The numerous lessons, tables, rubrics, instructional guidelines, and charts help readers: • Determine effective strategies for differentiating instruction for specific disabilities • Modify lessons and curriculum appropriately in the content areas • Encourage students to become active participants in learning • Increase disability awareness and foster inclusive mind-sets in students, colleagues, and families This practical resource provides special education and general education teachers, principals, and teacher leaders with both effective instructional strategies for curriculum delivery and responsive approaches to promoting positive attitudes toward disabilities. Given appropriate support and an accepting environment, all students are able to achieve, thrive, and succeed in school and in life! |
| strategies for students with learning disabilities: Teaching Students With High-Incidence Disabilities Mary Anne Prater, 2016-12-29 To ensure that all students receive quality instruction, Teaching Students with High-Incidence Disabilities prepares preservice teachers to teach students with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, intellectual disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity, and high functioning autism. Focusing on research-based instructional strategies, Mary Anne Prater gives explicit instructions and strategies for teaching students with special needs, and includes examples throughout in the form of scripted lesson plans. Real-world classrooms are brought into focus through teacher tips, embedded case studies, and technology spotlights to enhance student learning. The book also emphasizes diversity, with a section in each chapter devoted to exploring how instructional strategies can be modified to accommodate diverse exceptional students. |
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instruction adapts learning to students’ unique differences (Chapman & King, 2005) based on students’ current abilities and understandings, personal interests, and learning preferences (Chamberlin & Powers, 2010).
Metacognitive Strategies to Support Learning and Independence
Cognitive and metacognitive strategies are designed to help students become self-directed and independent learners. While some students may be able to develop their own learning strategies independently, students with disabilities often need explicit instruction to …
Educating Students with Learning Disabilities in Inclusive …
8 Dec 2012 · Several strategies are available to support educating students with learning disabilities in inclusive classrooms including: co-teaching, differentiated instruction, and peer-mediated instruction and interventions.
Whole-Group Response Strategies to Promote Student …
group instruction is ideal for students with learning disabilities, whole-group instruction continues to be the predominant instructional model in inclusive classrooms. This can create major challenges for teachers as they aim to actively engage all students, including students with learning disabilities. There are variations
Effective Teaching Strategies and Student Engagement: Students …
Recent mandates such as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) require schools to provide access to general education classrooms for students with learning disabilities (SLD) (Harris, Kaff, Anderson, & Knackendoffel, 2007).
Learning Strategy Instruction for College Students with Disabilities…
1 Jan 2012 · Findings are presented related to charac-teristics of the study corpus, types of learning strategies emphasized, instructional delivery context, settings, interventionist, fidelity, measures, and outcomes. Special emphasis is placed on group design studies.
Promoting Positive Social Interactions in an Setting for Students …
Fostering positive social relationships between students with disabilities and their peers requires the preparation of nondisabled peers in the classroom so that they understand the needs of their new classmates.
Teaching Strategies for Students with Learning Disabilities in …
28 Sep 2005 · Mathematics is a complex process requiring visual and cognitive perception abilities, comprehension ability, and adequate prior knowledge. This article addresses students’ learning difficulties in mathematics and provides some suggested activities that have been proven to work with students with learning disabilities.
Writing Interventions for Students with Learning Disabilities: A …
Keywords: writing, intervention, learning disabilities, scoping re-view, K-12 students IntroductIon Academic success for K-12 students requires proficient skills in writing. Whether it is asking students to complete short answer questions, take notes, use writing as a tool to learn, or compose an essay, writing in some form is expected
Inclusive Postsecondary Strategies for Teaching Students with Learning ...
Five primary themes are identified and discussed in relation to their supporting literature: backward design, multiple means of presentation, inclusive teaching strategies and learner. supports, inclusive assessment, and instructor approachability and empathy. ANN C. ORR, Ed.D., Eastern Michigan University.
Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal 19(1), 1-22, 2021
(Maccini & Hughes, 2000). In order to close the gap between students with learning disabilities and those without, it is imperative teachers use effective teaching strate-gies to give students with learning disabilities access to and support with the general education curriculum, such as algebra (CCSSM, 2010; Stevens et al., 2018). One way
Systematically Applying UDL to Effective Practices for Students
all students, in this article, we highlight how secondary teachers can design and adapt effective practices for students with LD, who need intensive interventions to improve skills (e.g., reading comprehension, decoding) and access to grade-level
