Description
A gold mine of practical, easy-to-use teaching methods, strategies, and tips to improve learning outcomes for students who score below proficiency levels. This fully revised and updated third edition of Teaching Kids with Learning Difficulties in Today's Classroom provides information on integrated learning, problem solving, and critical thinking in line with Common Core State Standards and 21st-century skills. It reflects the use of technology and schoolwide cluster grouping in support of all students and includes proven, practical, classroom-tested strategies and step-by-step instructions for how to use them. Sidebars throughout highlight special information for working with students on the autism spectrum; "tech tips" describe technologies that are especially useful for kids with LD. Digital content includes all of the book's customizable forms, additional content organization charts, and a PDF presentation for book study groups and professional development.
Author: Susan Winebrenner, Lisa Kiss
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
Published: 08/22/2014
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781575424804
ISBN10: 1575424800
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Special Education | Learning Disabilities
- Education | Inclusive Education
- Education | Teaching | Methods & Strategies
About the Author
Susan Winebrenner, M.S., is a former classroom teacher and current full-time consultant in staff development. She presents workshops and seminars nationally and internationally, helping educators translate educational research into classroom practice. Susan is also the author of Teaching Gifted Kids in Today's Classroom and Differentiating Content for Gifted Learners in Grades 6-12 and coauthor (with Dina Brulles) of The Cluster Grouping Handbook. She lives in San Marcos, California.