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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782248103321

Autore

Montgomery Diane

Titolo

Spelling [[electronic resource] ] : remedial strategies / / Diane Montgomery

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Herndon, VA, : Cassell, c1997

ISBN

9786611783235

1-281-78323-4

0-8264-6236-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Collana

Special needs in ordinary schools

Disciplina

372.63/2

Soggetti

English language - Orthography and spelling - Study and teaching

Spelling disability

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Editorial foreword; Introduction; 1 Spelling: teaching and development; 2 Assessment; 3 Developmental assessment and intervention: the early stages of learning; 4 Developmental assessment and intervention: the later stages of learning; 5 General remedial strategies: abilities training; 6 General remedial strategies: skills training, 'sound' methods; 7 General remedial strategies: skills training, writing and other methods; 8 Specialist remedial strategies; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Designed for teachers wanting to know what to do to help pupils with spelling difficulties, this book combines practical advice with theory, research and accounts of the author's own experience. The author looks at how spelling skills develop in both young children and older pupils.