The Complete Learning Disabilities Handbook

The Complete Learning Disabilities Handbook
Author: Joan M. Harwell
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2014-03-20
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1118937686

The third edition of this classic resource is a comprehensive source of information, strategies, and activities for working with learning disabled students. The book offers special educators, classroom teachers, and parents a wealth of new and proven suggestions and ready-to-use materials for helping LD students of all ages learn and perform at their fullest potential.

Learning About Learning Disabilities

Learning About Learning Disabilities
Author: Po-Zen Wong
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 666
Release: 2014-05-19
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1483295397

This is the first textbook to give equal attention to the intellectual, conceptual, and practical aspects of learning disabilities. Topical coverage is both comprehensive and thorough, and the information presented is up-to-date.Provides a balanced focus on both the conceptual and practical aspects of learning disabilities (LD)**The research covered is far more comprehensive and of greater depth than any other LD textbook**The work is distinctive in its treatment of such important areas as consultation skills and service delivery

The Complete Directory for People with Disabilities

The Complete Directory for People with Disabilities
Author: Grey House Publishing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 944
Release: 1999
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781891482229

A complete resource for individuals with disabilities, families and support people, professionals, and organizations, providing immediate access to the latest products and services for people with disabilities. Entries are organized in 27 chapters, giving information on resources such as assistive devices, independent living centers, employment and educational programs, state and federal agencies, camps and travel groups, legal information sources, entertainment, and referral agencies. Entries give contact and price information and briefly describe products and services. Includes disability, name, and geographic indexes. This eighth edition contains some 9,000 entries.

The Complete Learning Disabilities Directory

The Complete Learning Disabilities Directory
Author: Laura Mars
Publisher: Complete Learning Disabilities
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781592378739

This is the most comprehensive directory of Programs, Services, Curriculum Materials, Professional Meetings & Resources, Camps, Newsletters and Support Groups for teachers, students and families concerned with learning disabilities. This edition is distinguished by its recognition by the National Center for Learning Disabilities, as well as a Glossary of Terms. This information-packed directory includes information about Associations & Organizations, Schools, Colleges & Testing Materials, Government Agencies, Legal Resources and much more. For quick, easy access to information, this directory contains three indexes: Entry Name Index, Subject Index and Geographic Index. With every passing year, the field of learning disabilities attracts more attention and the network of caring, committed and knowledgeable professionals grows every day. This directory is an invaluable research tool for these parents, students and professionals.

Ready-to-Use Information and Materials for Assessing Specific Learning Disabilities

Ready-to-Use Information and Materials for Assessing Specific Learning Disabilities
Author: Joan M. Harwell
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Total Pages: 328
Release: 1995-12-21
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Publisher's description: Volume I in the series, Ready-to-Use Information & Materials for Assessing Specific Learning Disabilities (0-87628-279-6) is a complete reference guide to diagnosing specific learning problems, including a list of behaviors that signal possible learning disabilities. Volume II provides 230 reproducible activities to remediate problems in reading, language arts, and math in grades K-12.

Learning Disabilities

Learning Disabilities
Author: Daniel P. Hallahan
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Learning disabilities
ISBN: 9780205388677

Already the most impeccably accurate, up-to-the-minute and research-based text on the market, this new edition now gives the reader plenty of classroom context and practical instructional guidance. It includes the latest information on the characteristics of persons with learning disabilities, the causes of learning disabilities, and the most reliable educational interventions for students with LD. Students will enjoy reading this clearly written, well-organized text, which strikes a perfect balance between foundational information and practical tools that educators can readily use with students. As in previous editions, the most important research and trends in the field are emphasized continually. The Third Edition has been reorganized to include new chapters on eligibility, ADHD, and inclusive practices.