Virginia W. Berninger Todd L. Richards Todd L. Richards
Although educators are expected to bring about functional changes in the brain--the organ of human learning--they are given no formal training in the structure, function or development of the brain in formal or atypically developing children as part of their education. This book is organized around three conceptual themes: First, the interplay between nature (genetics) and nurture (experience and environment) is emphasized. Second, the functional systems of the brain are explained in terms of how they lead to reading, writing and mathematics and the design of instruction. Thirdly, research is...
Although educators are expected to bring about functional changes in the brain--the organ of human learning--they are given no formal training in the ...
How can teachers provide effective instruction for students with learning disabilities while meeting the needs of all students? The second edition of this accessible text gives K-12 educators research-based answers, straight from two highly respected voices in the field. The first teacher training text to cover all four learning disabilities that require differentiated instruction--dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and oral and written language learning disability (OWL LD)--this book prepares educators to deliver explicit and engaging instruction customized to the needs of their...
How can teachers provide effective instruction for students with learning disabilities while meeting the needs of all students? The second e...
