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School Struggles: A Guide to Your Shut-Down Learner's Success

Autor Richard Selznick PhD
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 16 iul 2012
This is Dr Richard Selznicks follow-up to the acclaimed The Shut-Down Learner, details a broader scope of potential problems faced by schoolchildren and offers techniques and insights to help them learn. Dr Selznick explores reading and writing issues, behavioural problems, difficulties with organisation, social skills, medication, parents interactions with teachers, excessive use of technology, the importance of patience, and more. The practical, down-to-earth tone and helpful, easily applicable tools make this book a godsend for parents staying awake at night worrying about their childs learning and school experience. Dr Selznick has helped parents with their childrens struggles in school for over 25 years with experience as a classroom teacher, special education instructor, and nationally certified school psychologist. His understanding that each child is unique has helped many parents and children navigate over a rough road safely.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781591811787
ISBN-10: 1591811783
Pagini: 222
Dimensiuni: 140 x 215 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Editura: Sentient Publications, Llc
Colecția Sentient Publications, Llc (US)

Cuprins

Introduction; Part I. Reading Problems -- Your Reading Brain; Dyslexia/Reading Disability & Common Sense; Old School Concept #1: Stages of Reading/Literacy Development; Sanctity of the Stages; Stage 0; Kindergarten Mom: Help! My Child is Shutting Down!; Stage I: Getting on the Bike; Stage II: Riding the Bike; Mom! Theres Lincoln Whatever Field; Stage III: Independently Riding the Bike; Old School Concept #2: Task Analysis; Old School Concept #3: Instructional Level; Listen to the Moms; All Aboard the Curriculum Ship; Messages from the Life Boats; Was this a Problem That Could Have Been Averted?; Low-Frequency versus High-Frequency Words; Simple Low-Frequency Word Strategy; Daddys Tied Up in Traffic; Hmmm, Let Me Think About It; Comprehension in a Nutshell; BRDD: Boy Reading Deficit Disorder; There is No Joy in Educationville for Teaching Reading Has Struck Out; Establishing a Family Reading Hour. Part II. ADHD & Learning Disabilities -- Step Right Up, Folks!; The Blind Men & the Elephant: (Dissecting Childhood); Two Roads; Doing the ADHD Dance; Clogged Fuel Lines; Age-Adjustment Strategy; ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) = BDD (Boredom Deficit Disorder); ADHD Kryptonite: Lunchroom & Playground; Scene 1: The Lunch Room -- Jacks Brain; Scene 2: The Playground -- Jacks Brain; Scene 3: The Classroom -- Jacks Brain; Does Your Child Have Curriculum ADHD?; Playing the Odds: Which Horse Would You Bet?; Common Sense & Reasonable 504 Plans; Killing the Rainforest One IEP at a Time; Winning the Battle but Losing the War; Should a Child Be on Medication While Being Evaluated?; Going Columbo; The Zone of No Zone. Part III. Learning Disabilities & School Variables -- Inside the Head of a Boy with a Learning Disability!; Go to a Carpenter, You Get a Nail; The House Looks Fine: Whats the Problem?; IQ Adding to My GQ; Help! I'm Being Held Hostage to My IQ; Inclusion: Support in the Deep End of the Pool; Howard Beale -- Where Are You?; How Do We Fix It?; In the Neck Ache Business; Got the Cure for the Summertime Blues?; NLD (Nonverbal Learning Disability) in a Nutshell; Open-Ended Writing: A Heavy Load for Many Kids; Opposite Approach to Open-Ended Writing; Screeching on the Violin; Learning Disabilities in the Mideast: Issues Essentially the Same; Musings from Happy Hour -- Happy Birthday Mel!; The Game Changer: Logan Elementary School; Organizational Issues; Executive Function Deficits: No Orchestra Leader; We Keep Telling Him, You've got to be organized! You've got to be organized!; Go Up to Your Room & Do Your Work: The Perils; The School Keeps Saying Stay Out --They Have to Do It on Their Own; Homework: The Great Battleground; Sluggish Cognitive Tempo; Weighing the Pain; Anger: You Cant Make Me; Pain Avoiders in College; Putting Fuel in the Shut-Down Learner Tank; Study Skills Coach: Readiness Is Everything; Organizing the Disorganized -- Skill of the Month; A Compound-Interest Mentality; Master Notebook: Keeping the Disorganized on the Straight & Narrow; Parental Grade Monitoring on the Internet; Social Skills Issues; I Dont Want Greg at My Birthday Party; No One to Play With; Sharks & Minnows; Sharks & Minnows (Continued); School Bus Blues #1: Riding Shotgun; School Bus Blues #2: Get Out of Bed, Pop; Shyness -- Perhaps; Hot Cross Buns & Dolly Madison; Avery: A Water Torture Personality Type; Jake -- A Socially Reticent Child; How Can Parents Support the Jakes of the World?; Socializing in the 21st Century; Those Little Interactions; Little Remorse & Not Much Compassion; Life According to Martin; Social Skills -- The Last Word; Final Words: Two Roads Diverged in a Snowy Wood.