
Dyslexia and Inclusion
Classroom Approaches for Assessment, Teaching and Learning
Gavin Reid(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 11. November 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
116 pages
978-1-138-48749-9 (ISBN)
Description
Now in a fully updated third edition, this book will equip all teachers with the necessary knowledge of dyslexia in order for it to be effectively understood and managed in the mainstream classroom. Offering comprehensive guidance and support strategies, this resource is based around Reid's signposts for successful inclusion: acknowledging differences; recognising strengths; understanding what is meant by inclusion; planning for practice; and ensuring attainable task outcomes. In identifying the key issues of inclusive practice, the book supports teachers as they strive to fulfil the social, educational and emotional needs of children with dyslexia.
Key features of the new edition include:
Up-to-date references to current research and legislation
New sections on evidence-based teaching strategies, developing independent learning and communication with parents
Detailed information on wider reading and additional resources, including websites, apps and software available to support learners with dyslexia
With practical strategies and resources designed to meet the needs of the busy classroom teacher, this book is crucial reading for educators and education students looking to help students with dyslexia reach their full potential.
Key features of the new edition include:
Up-to-date references to current research and legislation
New sections on evidence-based teaching strategies, developing independent learning and communication with parents
Detailed information on wider reading and additional resources, including websites, apps and software available to support learners with dyslexia
With practical strategies and resources designed to meet the needs of the busy classroom teacher, this book is crucial reading for educators and education students looking to help students with dyslexia reach their full potential.
Reviews / Votes
"This is an impressive text that manages to combine the best of academic and practical information for the reader. The style is accessible and guides the reader through the overwhelming maze of information." - SEN MagazineMore details
Series
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Postgraduate, Professional, and Professional Practice & Development
Illustrations
7 s/w Abbildungen, 1 s/w Photographie bzw. Rasterbild, 6 s/w Tabellen
6 Tables, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white; 7 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
329 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-48749-9 (9781138487499)
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Person
Gavin Reid is an international practitioner psychologist, consultant and author. He was a classroom teacher and university lecturer and has written over 30 books in the field of dyslexia and learning. His books have been translated into seven languages. He currently lectures worldwide, and has regular international consultancies. Dr Reid is Chair of the British Dyslexia Association Accreditation Board. He has sat on government panels on assessment and dyslexia, and has been engaged in a number of United Nations-funded projects as a learning difficulties expert on assessment and practice for dyslexia. He carries out assessments in the UK, Middle East and Canada.
Content
Chapter 1 Dyslexia and Inclusion Chapter 2 Dyslexia and Inclusion: Perspectives and Research Chapter 3 Five Signposts for Successful Inclusion Chapter 4 Inclusion and Intervention Chapter 5 Curriculum Access: Identifying Needs Chapter 6 Curriculum Access: Classroom Approaches Chapter 7 Curriculum Access: Differentiation Chapter 8 Successful Inclusion Chapter 9 Resources and Summing up References Index