Specific Learning Differences, What Teachers Need to Know (Second Edition) (eBook)

Embracing Neurodiversity in the Classroom

Diana Hudson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
272 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-83997-709-1 (ISBN)

Infos

The updated, straight-talking and accessible guide is ideal for teachers, teaching assistants, SENCOs, senior leadership and even home schooling parents who want to know more about supporting students with Learning Differences.Highlighting some of the more commonly encountered Specific Learning Differences (SpLD's), expert Diana Hudson concisely describes the signs of those that are most commonly encountered in the classroom. Covering: dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, autism spectrum condition, ADHD, OCD and featuring brand new chapters on Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and tics and Tourette Syndrome, this book covers all the information you need, whilst reminding us that all neurodivergent children are individuals and have different qualities.Diana provides an overview of each identity and evaluates how you may need to adapt your levels of support in the classroom - as well as practical suggestions for modifying teaching materials and methods to make learning enjoyable, effective and accessible for all students. There are also dedicated chapters on helping students with SpLD's to improve their organisation and develop effective revision skills and exam techniques.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.4.2024
• Zusatzinfo: B&W Illustrations
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lernhilfen
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sonder-, Heil- und Förderpädagogik
• Schlagworte: ADHD • ASD • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder • Autism spectrum disorder • Dyscalculia • dysgraphia • dyslexia • Dyspraxia • Inclusive classroom • inclusive teaching • obsessive compulsive disorder • OCD • Pathological Demand Avoidance • PDA • SENCO • sensory processing disorder • SPD • specific learning difficulties • Tics • Tourette Syndrome
• ISBN-10: 1-83997-709-4 / 1839977094
• ISBN-13: 978-1-83997-709-1 / 9781839977091