1st Edition

Study Skills and Dyslexia in the Secondary School A Practical Approach

By Marion Griffiths Copyright 2002
128 Pages
by David Fulton Publishers

128 Pages
by David Fulton Publishers

128 Pages
by David Fulton Publishers

This book is aimed at those who encounter secondary school students with dyslexia on a daily basis. It takes a practical approach by breaking down the whole process of assessing the issues involved and then suggesting ways for teaching staff and students to implement a suitable program of study skills. It is well structured, clear, useful and written with the needs of busy teachers and students... Read more
Part 1 Assessment and secondary students with dyslexia; Chapter 1 Dyslexia and Assessment; Chapter 2 Practical Assessment Approaches for Secondary Students; Chapter 3 Implementing A Study Skills Programme Following Assessment; Part 2 Enabling secondary students with dyslexia to develop effective study skills; Chapter 4 Comprehension and Study Skills; Chapter 5 Day-to-Day Study Skills and Secondary Students with Dyslexia; Chapter 6 Developing Literacy Skills in Secondary Students; Chapter 7 Resources to Develop Study Skills;

Biography

Marion Griffiths has extensive classroom teaching experience and has taught study skills for many years. She currently works as a freelance Literacy Consultant and is also a research student at University College Worcester.