Books: Dyslexia, Reading & Writing Disorders

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Dysgraphia: Why Johnny Can’t Write, Second Edition
Evaluating and Improving Written Expression: A Practical Guide For Teachers, Third Edition

Dysgraphia: Why Johnny Can’t Write, Second Edition
Diane W. Cavey

The term dysgraphia refers to a serious writing difficulty. Dysgraphia: Why Johnny Can’t Write provides guidelines for recognizing and identifying dysgraphic children and explains the special writing needs, both educational and social, of these students. It offers valuable tips for parents, family, teachers, pediatricians, neurologists, psychologists, counselors, and all others concerned with children. Many ideas and methods for promoting success and positive self-regard are presented.

The book is organized into seven sections: The Reality of Learning Disabilities, Parent’s Perspective, Getting Help, Teacher’s Perspective, Developing a Teaching Program, Working Together, and Onward and Upward. A glossary of terms and selected references is also included.

Paperback. (A069) - $20

 

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Evaluating and Improving Written Expression: A Practical Guide For Teachers, Third Edition
Janice K. Hall, Alan E. Grimes & Beverly Salas

This book is designed to give teachers and students an overview of “what makes good writing”. It’s concepts and activities are designed for use by regular classroom teachers, resource room teachers, and anyone else interested in helping students improve their writing ability. Evaluating and Improving Written Expression is a detailed, practical approach to assessment, program planning and management with more than 190 ready-to-use worksheets, activities and techniques emphasizing vocabulary, motivation and evaluation.

This new edition has added activities, as well as an updated computer chapter including world wide web resources. Also, a new chapter on dysgraphia has been added.

250 pages, large format, spiral bound. (A114) - $80

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