One in eleven : practical strategies for teaching adolescents with a language learning disability

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One in eleven students has a language learning disability. Language iscritical for learning: it is the foundation of everything that goes on atschool. From the beginning, children use language to communicate: toquestion, to pass on information, to tell stories. Teachers use languageto chat, explain, instruct, direct, discipline and reason. Language isnecessary for formal learning and to interact socially. Some  Read more...

Author(s): Gough, Florence; Robinson, Susan; Brent, Mandy
Publisher: Australian Council for Educational Research
Year: 2001

Language: English
Pages: 141
City: Melbourne, Victoria
Tags: Learning disabled youth -- Education;Language disorders in adolescence;EDUCATION -- Special Education -- Communicative Disorders

The Language Learning Disabled Student --
Language Development and LLD: What Goes Wrong? --
Characteristics of Students with LLD --
Adolescence and LLD: A Potent Mix --
Social Skills and Language --
Teaching the Language Learning Disabled Student --
Organisation for Independence at School --
Preteaching --
Reading --
Libraries and Research --
Skills across the Curriculum --
Writing --
School and Beyond: Skills to Help in Everyday Life --
Modifying the Curriculum --
Framework for Modifying Curriculum --
How to Modify the Amount of Work --
How to Modify the Complexity of Tasks --
How to Modify Tests, Assessments, and Reports.