
Learning and Learning Difficulties
Approaches to teaching and assessment
Peter Westwood(Author)
David Fulton Publishers Ltd
1st Edition
Published on 24. June 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-84312-195-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book supports inclusive practice by examining learning difficulties within the context of how humans learn and how teaching can create or prevent problems. It includes:
a detailed look at different perspectives on human learning
practical teaching approaches grounded in sound theory
information on moderate to sever difficulties in literacy and numeracy.
This is an essential reference for SENCOs, staff working as part of a support unit or in special schools, LEA advisers, teachers and TAs.
a detailed look at different perspectives on human learning
practical teaching approaches grounded in sound theory
information on moderate to sever difficulties in literacy and numeracy.
This is an essential reference for SENCOs, staff working as part of a support unit or in special schools, LEA advisers, teachers and TAs.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Academic and Professional Practice & Development
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
453 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84312-195-4 (9781843121954)
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Person
Westwood, Peter
Content
Chapter 1 Perspectives on learning; Chapter 2 Theories of learning and motivation; Chapter 3 Brain, memory and intelligence; Chapter 4 Learning difficulties; Chapter 5 Specific learning disabilities; Chapter 6 Difficulties in reading; Chapter 7 Difficulties in writing and spelling; Chapter 8 Learning difficulties in mathematics; Chapter 9 Intellectual disability;