How the Special Needs Brain Learns

How the Special Needs Brain Learns

Teaching students with learning challenges just got easier with this groundbreaking guide!

If you've been searching for effective strategies to meet the needs of learning challenged students, look no further. In this newly revised and updated third edition, expert David A. Sousa addresses the causes of common learning disabilities and provides alternative instructional strategies to ensure learning occurs. Discover cutting-edge brain research to help you:

Effectively instruct students with ADHD, LD, dyslexia, autism, and more
Utilize assistive technologies to remove barriers to learning
Differentiate instruction in speech, reading, writing, and mathematics

  • Format: Paperback | 296 pages
  • Dimensions: 215 x 279 x 20.32mm | 800g
  • Publication date: 19 May 2016
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
  • Imprint: Corwin Press Inc
  • Publication City/Country: Thousand Oaks, United States
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Revised
  • Edition Statement: 3rd Revised edition
  • Illustrations note: illustrations
  • ISBN10: 1506327028
  • ISBN13: 9781506327020
  • Bestsellers rank: 315,806
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