Dyslexia and Literacy: Theory and Practice (Open University Set Book)

Dyslexia and Literacy: Theory and Practice (Open University Set Book)

by Gavin Reid (Author), Gavin Reid (Author), Janice Wearmouth (Contributor)

Synopsis

Dyslexia and Literacy provides a comprehensive, practical introduction for all professionals seeking an understanding of dyslexia in children. Divided into 4 parts, the book firstly introduces the various theoretical perspectives and follows this up with identification and assessment techniques with an emphasis on practical, classroom related issues. The third part of the text covers topics related to the school curriculum and a final section covers issues that relate to the learning process. An invaluable text for anyone who needs to know about dyslexia in children including post-graduate students in psychology and education, SENCOs and trainee teachers.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 368
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 15 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 0471486345
ISBN 13: 9780471486343

Media Reviews
...anyone interested in exploring more fundamental sensory deficits as a possible cause of dyslexia, along with theoretical hypotheses, should read [this book]... (Times Educational Supplement, 3 October 2003) ...of interest to students in initial teacher training...of value to teachers in inclusive schools... (Educational Review, Vol 56(1), Feb 2004)