While the traditional classroom teacher is bound to
confront students with reading difficulties, most teachers have not received much (or any) preparation for the specific teaching challenges these students present.
An ongoing challenge for educators is figuring out
which students with reading difficulties have a true learning disability and which ones can develop effective reading skills as a result of different reading instruction.
Findings indicate that modifying instructional interventions associated with improved comprehension
for students with reading difficulties may improve reading comprehension in students with ASD.
Tags: Reading Institute Improving Reading and Reducing Reading Anxiety Among Students With Reading Difficulties
The National Institutes of Health has awarded researchers at The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk and Boston University a $ 2.9 million, 5 - year grant to investigate practices for improving reading comprehension and reducing reading anxiety of fourth - and fifth -
grade students with reading difficulties.
Senior leaders assign teachers to grade levels, give them textbooks and curricula, buy and set up their technology, lay out their schedules, create disciplinary policies they need to follow, and choose programs for how they will work with students learning English, and students with disabilities, and
students with reading difficulties, and students who are homeless.
LDA's submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs on their Inquiry into the prevalence of different types of speech, language and communication disorders and speech pathology services in Australia noted the overlap between the work of speech pathologists, whose major area of interest is oral language, and specialist teachers, who provide support for
students with reading difficulties.
DDD - 1738 Effective Instruction for Middle School
Students with Reading Difficulties - The Reading Teachers Sourcebook
Importantly,
students with reading difficulties will need more instructional time each day.
Response to Intervention for Middle School
Students With Reading Difficulties: Effects of a Primary and Secondary Intervention.
Taken from Effective Instruction for Middle School
Students with Reading Difficulties: The Reading Teacher's Sourcebook.
Effective instruction for middle school
students with reading difficulties: The reading teacher's sourcebook.
Developed with funding from The Meadows Foundation and the Texas Education Agency, Effective Instruction for Middle School
Students with Reading Difficulties: The Reading Teacher's Sourcebook offers middle school reading teachers an overview of research - based instructional approaches for teaching struggling readers.
Individual differences in important aspects of reading ability mean that
students with reading difficulties may have different strengths and weaknesses in one or more of the Big 5 components.
Provides supervised practice in research - based methodologies and intervention approaches for beginning readers, English learners and
students with reading difficulties.
Often
students with reading difficulties are so stuck I find, when working with struggling readers, that they get so stuck on «the code» - decoding unfamiliar multi-syllabic words, that they don't get as far as the meaning.
While attractive for consumers, Capti is also being adopted by schools worldwide as a resource for language learning and for providing alternative formats for
students with reading difficulties.