ISBN:
9780323070300
Copyright:
2004
Publication Date:
04-14-2004
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$33.99
Learning Re-Enabled - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition
by Susan Orloff, OTR/L
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780323070300
Copyright:
2004
Publication Date:
04-14-2004
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$33.99
Most review copies are eBooks – how fast!
A review copy request is most likely to be fulfilled as an eBook on VitalSource rather than a print product, unless no eBook is available. eBooks become available in as little as a few hours. Print products will take between 7 and 10 days to arrive. To request a print copy, please contact us through the Evolve Support Center for further assistance or contact your Education Solutions Consultant.
Any student who attempts to request a review copy will be reported to the school's faculty and administration.
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- Explanations of learning disabilities are in "plain English" that is easy to understand for the parent, therapist, and teacher.
- The Individual Educational Plan meeting guidelines help parents and teachers take information from book and apply it directly to the child.
- Dispels the myth that every child needs the same therapy and explains how to find the correct approach specific to each child.
- The glossary of terms is functionally based and can be taught by professionals, or used by parents.
- Before and after samples of handwriting from learning disabled children present a clear look at the obstacles and successes of learning disabled children
- Explains the laws that impact getting public and private services and helps parents and teachers understand the subtleties of the laws that impact their children/students.
- Shows occupational therapy in action so parents and their children can "see" what they will be doing.
- Helps parents and professionals interpret behaviors of children with learning disabilities and gives them unique insight into what the child may be feeling.
- Through graphs and text, parents and professionals can "see" the process of learning, helping them to understand the neurology behind a learning disability.
- Provides a graph of how occupational therapy helps learning and interfaces with the academic setting.
- An extensive resource list gives parents and professionals quick access to reputable resources.
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- The text has been reformatted to make the information more reader friendly.
- The glossary has been redesigned and expanded so each term is accompanied by an example.
- A homework survival kit has been included for parents to use with their children at home.
- Updated with current information on the IDEA, which was recertified in 2003.
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1. Learning Disability in Plain English
2. What is Memory?
3. How We Learn
4. Piaget’s Theories Simplified
5. Guidelines for Parents
6. Guidelines for Teachers
7. Occupational Therapy in Action
8. Student Writing Samples
Appendix and Resources
Function-Based Glossary
What does Uncle Sam say about all of this?
Section 504 Accommodation Plan
Section 504 Parent Rights
Classroom and Facility Accommodations
Most review copies are eBooks – how fast!
A review copy request is most likely to be fulfilled as an eBook on VitalSource rather than a print product, unless no eBook is available. eBooks become available in as little as a few hours. Print products will take between 7 and 10 days to arrive. To request a print copy, please contact us through the Evolve Support Center for further assistance or contact your Education Solutions Consultant.
Any student who attempts to request a review copy will be reported to the school's faculty and administration.