The Power of Visual Imagery
Subtitle: A Reading Comprehension Program for Students with Reading Difficulties
Publisher: Peytral Publications; Corwin
Published: March 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781890455040
Subjects: Experimental Methods; Education; Education / Teaching; Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading; Curricula; Special Education - General; Nonfiction / Education; Reading; Reading (Elementary); Reading comprehension; Remedial teaching
First sentence: Developmental dyslexia, or reading disorder, is defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders [(4th ed.) (DSM-IV) (American Psychological Association, 1994)] as a significant impairment in reading achievement (either accuracy or comprehension), relative to that expected on the basis of an individual's age, intelligence, and education.