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Author Westwood, Peter S.

Title Reading and learning difficulties : approaches to teaching and assessment / Peter Westwood.

Publication Info. Camberwell, Vic. : ACER, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 136 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-132) and index.
Contents Contents; 1 Learning to read; 2 The reading process; 3 Learning difficulties; 4 General teaching approches; 5 Specific teaching methods and strategies; 6 Teaching the basics; 7 Assessment; 8 Intervention and support; Appendices; References; Index.
Summary Reading and Learning Difficulties is a comprehensive guide to teaching reading more effectively to a wide range of children. The book presents a variety of research-supported approaches to teaching that have been designed to make learning to read easier and more successful for all children. By examining the way readers process text and identifying the knowledge and skills needed to become a proficient reader, Peter Westwood explains why learning problems can sometimes occur and what can be done to prevent or overcome these difficulties.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Learning disabilities.
Learning disabilities.
Reading disability.
Reading disability.
Reading (Primary)
Reading (Primary)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Australian Council for Educational Research.
In: Humanities & Social Sciences Collection. Melbourne, Vic: RMIT Publishing
Other Form: Print version: Westwood, Peter S. Reading and learning difficulties. Camberwell, Vic. : ACER, 2001 086431390X 9780864313904 (OCoLC)48775507
ISBN 9781429490320 (electronic book)
1429490322 (electronic book)
9780864313904
086431390X