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020 _a9780470230794
050 _aLC 4704.85
_b.M420 2009
100 _aMather, Nancy.
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245 0 _aWriting assessment and instruction for students with learning disabilities /
_cNancy Mather, Barbara J. Wendling, and Rhia Roberts ; foreword by Noel Gregg.
260 _aSan Francisco, CA :
_bJossey-Bass,
_cc2009.
300 _axix, 340 p. :
_bill.
_c28 cm.
500 _aGrades K-12--Cover.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 321-324) and index.
505 _aVery gently with no red marks -- Components of written language -- Theoretical perspectives and effective principles -- Effective accommodations for struggling writers -- Helping students with handwriting -- Building basic writing skills -- Improving written expression -- Informal assessment and curriculum-based measurement -- Analysis of writing samples -- Writing as communication.
520 _a in particular, they include the following: 1) Tips for analyzing difficulties in all major components of written language 2) Information on the connection of oral language to written language 3) An analysis of handwriting difficulties, styles, and instructional strategies 4) Instructional strategies for all aspects of written language 5) Helpful reviews of basic skills such as spelling, punctuation, and capitalization with numerous instructional strategies 6) Methods for enhancing student performance in written expression 7) Practical assessment approaches for monitoring student progress 8) Suggestions for motivating writers.
520 _aA valuable hands-on guide for educators who teaches writing to students with learning disabilities and/or impairments. The authors provide helpful approaches and exercises
650 _aEnglish language
650 _aEnglish language
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650 _aLearning disabled children
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700 _aRoberts, Rhia,
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700 _aWendling, Barbara J.
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942 _cREF
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