Alison Patrick
The Dyspraxic Learner: Strategies for Success
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849055949
- author:
- Alison Patrick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- Education Studies & Teaching, School Education & Teaching, SEN Teaching
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This practical guide offers a wealth of strategies for teaching and supporting students with dyspraxia, from primary school to college or university level. By exploring the physical, emotional, psychological and social impacts of dyspraxia on learning, Alison Patrick shares tried-and-tested approaches to help students achieve their full potential.
Topics covered include research and study skills, improving memory, teaching literacy, visual and auditory learning styles, managing sleeplessness, stress, low self-esteem and anxiety, and preparing for future employment. This book aims to increase teachers' understanding of dyspraxia and build confidence in helping students overcome educational challenges.
Useful for teachers, lecturers, tutors, SENCOs, and students with dyspraxia themselves, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone looking to support individuals with dyspraxia in their learning journey.