Hidden dangers to kids' learning
Subtitle: a parent guide to cope with educational roadblocks
By: Betsy Gunzelmann
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781607094432; 9781607094449; 9781607094456
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: New reasons to believe in your child & new possibilities for academic success; title: Is this your child?: understanding hidden dangers that sabotage your child's learning; title: Researched based foundation to understand the needs of children in school; title: Misguided assumptions, attitudes, and procedures that negatively impact smart kids; title: Hidden dangers in testing that impact your child; title: Hidden dangers with labeling that can harm your child; title: Gender problems that effect your child's learning; title: Paradoxical safety problems that effect student learning; title: Buildings problems that negatively impact your child's learning; title: System overhaul: developing a healthy school; title: Transcending dangers: improvement for all students; title: Options/alternatives for parents of smart kids struggling in school; title: Appendix: annotated resources and contact information.