3rd Edition

Supporting Disorders of Learning and Co-ordination Effective Provision for Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, and Dyspraxia

By Michael Farrell Copyright 2022
116 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

116 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

116 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This revised and updated third edition, previously titled The Effective Teacher's Guide to Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties (Learning Disabilities) , unravels the complexity of specific learning difficulties in an accessible and user-friendly way. Each chapter provides key information about the disorder in question, giving a clear definition before discussing prevalence, causal... Read more

The Author  Preface to the 3rd. Edition  1. Introducing Disorders of Learning and Co-ordination, and Provision  2. Impairment in Reading/ Dyslexia  3. Impairment in Written Expression/ Dysgraphia  4. Impairment in Mathematics/ Dyscalculia  5. Developmental Co-ordination Disorder/ Dyspraxia  6. Multi-professional Working  Index

Biography

Michael Farrell is a widely published private special education consultant. He works with children, families, schools, local authorities, voluntary organisations, universities, and government ministries. He has published books extensively with Routledge, with recent titles including The Special Education Handbook (4th edition) and Debating Special Education.

"This concise publication covers a range of learning differences and addresses related issues, implications for the curriculum, pedagogy, classroom organisation and the development of effective provision. It provides a useful overview and links to additional resources and related key texts." - Mary Mountstephen, SEN Magazine