1st Edition
Reversing Lower Attainment Developmental Curriculum Strategies for Overcoming Disaffection and Underachievement
By Diane Montgomery
Copyright 1998
192 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
192 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
192 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
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First Published in 1998. All learners and in particular lower attainers need to have a curriculum which is cognitively challenging, motivating and enriching. This book aims to help teachers adapt their teaching strategies so that they can offer such a curriculum, especially to lower attainers. The nature of lower attainment is examined in its various forms in the highly able, the slower learner,... Read more
Part 1 SECTION ONE The nature, origins and indentification of lower attainment; Chapter 1 Lower attainment, learning difficulties and learning disorders; Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Lower attainment and specific learning difficulties; Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Lower attainment, disaffection and demotivation; Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Differentiation: curriculum models and methods; Section TWO The nature of effective learning and teaching; Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Speaking and listening; Chapter 6 Chapter 6 Handwriting; Chapter 7 Chapter 7 Spelling; Chapter 8 Chapter 8 Reading; Chapter 9 Chapter 9 Study skills; Chapter 10 Chapter 10 Writing; Chapter 11 Chapter 11 Thinking and problem solving; Chapter 12 Chapter 12 Number and mathematical difficulties; Chapter 13 Chapter 13 Behaviour and social skills management; Epilogue; References; Index;
Biography
Diane Montgomery
