
Learning to Learn
How to teach children with learning difficulties or autism to learn
Merete Hawkins(Author)
Peculiarity Press
Published on 30. April 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
170 pages
978-1-912384-08-2 (ISBN)
Description
The book features:An outline of the principles of 'learning by doing'
A developmental framework of the cognitive abilities from birth to 60 months
Detailed descriptions of clearly defined levels & stages
A huge resource of activities to make special needs children successful learners
Strategies for adapting games, using variations to maximise learning opportunities and enjoyment
A practical non-verbal method for working with children, described in non-technical language
Professionals working in special needs settings will find the book extremely useful. It will provide:Unique method to teach and engage children with complex needs
New model of early cognitive development with detailed advice on how to facilitate this
Foundation for the Early Years curriculum
Format for a structured assessment
Lesson planning and observation form
This book will help parents to find appropriate activities to use in the home. It is full of ideas on how to create new learning experiences, and when the child's understanding grows, his behaviour can improve:Advice on choosing activities at the right level, which will increase engagement and learning
Suggestions for adapting everyday toys and equipment for interesting learning activities
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Ascot
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
679 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-912384-08-2 (9781912384082)
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