Dyslexia-friendly Practice in the Secondary Classroom
Contributors: Dupree, Jane
Publisher: Learning Matters Ltd.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Exeter
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9781844453122
Subjects: Special Education; Education; Dyslexia; Handbooks, manuals; Dyslexic children; Communicative Disorders; EDUCATION; Education (Secondary)
Description: This practical text equips trainee teachers with the understanding and confidence needed to provide appropriate support for dyslexic learners across all aspects of the curriculum.
Notes: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; The Authors; Introduction; Part 1: What is dyslexia?; Part 2: The role of the teacher; Part 3: Spreading the load; Appendix 1 Definitions of dyslexia - Which one would you choose?; Appendix 2 Checking readability of a text using Word; Appendix 3 One example of a time line; Appendix 4 Situation, Problem, Solution, Outcome (SPSO); Appendix 5 The BUG technique; Appendix 6 Conflict prevention chart; Appendix 7 Dyslexia-friendly schools; References; Index.

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Table of contents: title: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; The Authors; Introduction; Part 1: What is dyslexia?; Part 2: The role of the teacher; Part 3: Spreading the load; Appendix 1 Definitions of dyslexia; title: Which one would you choose?; Appendix 2 Checking readability of a text using Word; Appendix 3 One example of a time line; Appendix 4 Situation, Problem, Solution, Outcome (SPSO); Appendix 5 The BUG technique; Appendix 6 Conflict prevention chart; Appendix 7 Dyslexia-friendly schools; References; Index.