Strategy Instruction for Middle and Secondary Students With Mild Disabilities: Creating Independent Learners

By: Laura R. Hedin and Gregory Greg J. James Conderman and Mary V. Valerie Bresnahan

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Synopsis: Teach your students learning strategies that will last a lifetime! Beyond facts and figures, special educators must teach their students how to learn: a skill that will sustain them for a lifetime. Offering an innovative organization, this book explains strategies within context and features: The most effective ways to teach vocabulary, reading, written language, math, and science Instructional strategies known to improve study skills, textbook skills, and self-regulation Informal assessments for each content or skill Case studies that link assessment results, IEP goals, and learning strategies Ready-to-use forms, think-alouds, and application activities