100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Supporting Students with Dyslexia

by Gavin Reid, Shannon Green

Overview

No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!

The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers.
Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners.
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Do you need ready-to-use, fun and engaging ideas for supporting students with dyslexia in your classroom? Then look no further! Designed for busy secondary school teachers, this book is packed with tried-and-tested activities to integrate into your lesson plans that you can use straight away.

There are ideas specific to secondary subject areas, including English, maths and PE, plus loads of practical advice on key areas of personal development, from self-esteem and staying motivated to effective study skills.

This is the perfect companion for teachers and SENCOs who want to ensure that those children with dyslexia in their care are fully supported to help fulfil their potential.

INCLUDES: Teaching tips Taking it further ideas Quotes from teachers and pupils Bonus ideas

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781472917911
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date:	03/10/2016
Series:	100 Ideas for Teachers
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	144
File size:	400 KB

About the Author

Gavin Reid is an independent international Educational Psychologist, international seminar presenter and author. He has been heavily involved in teacher training and was a classroom teacher in a secondary school for over ten years.
Shannon Green works full-time in learning support and is dedicated to supporting students achieve their academic potential. She also continues to teach online courses on dyslexia.
Dr Gavin Reid is an international Educational Psychologist with over 25 years' experience in assessment and in the field of dyslexia. Previously a classroom teacher and university lecturer, he has written a number of Masters courses on dyslexia, including modules on assessment. He is widely published in the field of dyslexia and learning, and currently lectures worldwide. He has regular assessment consultancies in seven countries. Dr Reid is Chair of the British Dyslexia Association, and has sat on government panels on assessment and dyslexia. He feels there is a real need for a practical book such as this, and he and Dr Guise welcome the opportunity to produce this book.

Editorial Reviews

Gavin Reid and Shannon Green's creation '100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Supporting Children with Dyslexia' is the perfect companion and resource stimulus for all secondary teachers who are concerned with their students' learning needs and strategies. This book will help to facilitate and support learning methodologies and enable effective learning in the secondary school and will help teachers 'get it right' for students with dyslexia. - Nick Guise, Support for Learning and Specialist Teacher, Loretto Senior School” —Nick Guise, Support for Learning and Specialist Teacher, Loretto Senior School

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