Mind maps of the series |
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Where to start |
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Information and tip boxes |
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Summary of the chapters |
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Acknowledgements and illustrations |
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Useful Preface: This is worth reading |
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What to expect from this book |
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1 Dipping-in to try out ideas |
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2 Context, including Philosophy of this Series |
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4.1 Exercise: reading style |
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4.2 Something goes wrong with reading |
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5 What do you want to explore? |
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5.1 Initial purpose for reading |
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5.3 Reading to find out about a theme |
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6 This book: Development of Dyslexia and other SpLDs |
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6.1 Aims, outcomes and benefits |
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7 The series: Living Confidently with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs) |
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7.2 Summary of the series |
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7.4 H Distinguishing between the different SpLDs |
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34 | (1) |
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References and website information |
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36 | (2) |
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Chapter 1 No Cure, Please Start Early |
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38 | (1) |
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List of key points and summaries |
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39 | (1) |
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40 | (1) |
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1 Dipping-in to try out ideas |
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42 | (2) |
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4 Neurons firing together, wire together |
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5 The oldest memory trace |
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6 Some factors affecting recall |
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6.2 Importance of the place of learning |
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52 | (1) |
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6.3 Moving around the classroom |
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6.4 Knowing instructions when needed, but not straight after they've been given |
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6.5 Varying speeds of recall |
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55 | (1) |
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8 Average language skills: A Disadvantage |
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9 4 levels of compensation |
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60 | (1) |
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11 Comparison: Dyslexia/SpLD vs. non-dyslexia/SpLD |
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65 | (2) |
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67 | (6) |
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73 | (5) |
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15 Avoiding dyslexia/SpLD |
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References and website information |
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Chapter 2 What Goes Wrong |
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82 | (1) |
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List of key points and summaries |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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1 Dipping-in to try out ideas |
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2.1 The perspective from which an SpLD is described |
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89 | (2) |
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91 | (2) |
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4.1 Does dyslexia exist or not? |
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5 Most recognised SpLDs in 2020 |
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5.2 Manifest behaviour of SpLDs |
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5.3 Variations in manifest behaviour |
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100 | (2) |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (10) |
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8 Ad(H)D: attention deficit disorder, with or without hyperactivity |
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118 | (5) |
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123 | (5) |
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128 | (1) |
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129 | (2) |
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12 The benefit of recognising the problems |
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131 | (2) |
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13 Key elements of the stories in this book |
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References and website information |
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138 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Adaptations for Children |
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Vital for dyslexic/SpLDs, good practice for all |
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141 | (1) |
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List of key points and summaries |
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142 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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143 | (1) |
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1 Dipping-in to try out ideas |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (9) |
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147 | (4) |
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151 | (3) |
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154 | (2) |
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5 Is there a problem or not? |
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5.1 Gathering evidence in the early stages of dyslexia/SpLD |
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160 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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6 Teaching an individual pupil |
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6.1 Important stages of learning |
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164 | (1) |
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6.2 Finding out how your pupil thinks well and what motivates him |
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165 | (3) |
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6.3 Build an initial profile and test it |
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168 | (4) |
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6.4 Knowledge and skills that have to be learnt |
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172 | (2) |
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6.5 Keep modifying the profile |
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174 | (1) |
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6.6 Good performance but no learning |
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174 | (2) |
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8 Dyslexic/SpLD friendly classroom teaching |
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8.1 Check-list for whole class teaching |
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178 | (1) |
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8.2 Methods that can hinder or help dyslexic/SpLD learners |
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179 | (3) |
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8.3 Role play to explore comprehension and thinking preferences |
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182 | (2) |
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8.4 To explore thinking preferences through speech |
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184 | (1) |
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8.5.1 The function of words |
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185 | (2) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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189 | (2) |
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References, further reading and website information |
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191 | (3) |
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194 | (2) |
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List of key points and summaries |
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196 | (1) |
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196 | (1) |
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1 Dipping-in to try out ideas |
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198 | (1) |
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199 | (2) |
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3 Justification for the philosophy of this series |
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201 | (5) |
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4 Methodology of the series: Living Confidently with Specific Learning Difficulties |
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206 | (2) |
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5 Comments on recent research |
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5.1 Research questions and topic areas |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (3) |
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214 | (3) |
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217 | (2) |
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219 | (2) |
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221 | (2) |
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5.3.5 Overlap of SpLDs (co-occurrence, co-existing) |
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224 | (3) |
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5.3.6 Research models of SpLD |
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227 | (5) |
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232 | (13) |
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6.1 Minds being changed by experience: feedback systems |
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235 | (1) |
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6.2 Process of discovering how an individual thinks |
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236 | (1) |
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6.3 Focusing on what people can do |
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237 | (1) |
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6.4 Getting the new paradigm established |
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238 | (1) |
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6.5 Research programmes for the process of discovery |
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239 | (2) |
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6.6 Valuing participants as part of research and assessment |
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241 | (1) |
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6.7 Extending the models of Baddeley, and Morton and Frith |
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242 | (2) |
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6.8 Comment about general poor learning performance |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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References and website information |
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246 | (6) |
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252 | (1) |
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2 Collecting information together |
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254 | (2) |
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256 | (2) |
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4 Generating useful questions |
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258 | (3) |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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263 | (1) |
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References and website information |
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Appendix 2 Individual, Personal Profile of Dyslexia/SpLD and Regime for Managing Dyslexia/SpLD |
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266 | (1) |
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267 | (1) |
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268 | (2) |
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1.1 Individual, personal profile of dyslexia/SpLD |
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268 | (1) |
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1.2 Regime for managing dyslexia/SpLD |
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268 | (1) |
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1.3 Testing and developing your profile and regime |
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269 | (1) |
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1.4 Mental energy to manage dyslexia/SpLD |
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269 | (1) |
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270 | (3) |
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3 The tool box for living confidently |
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273 | (3) |
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276 | (2) |
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5 Negotiating accommodation |
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278 | (3) |
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References and website information |
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281 | (1) |
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Appendix 3 Key Concepts Contents |
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282 | (18) |
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284 | (1) |
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1 Thinking clearly (pausing) |
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285 | (2) |
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285 | (1) |
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286 | (1) |
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287 | (3) |
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288 | (1) |
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2.7 Objective observation |
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288 | (1) |
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289 | (1) |
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289 | (1) |
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290 | (3) |
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3.1 The senses: visual, verbal and kinaesthetic |
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290 | (1) |
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3.2 Rationale or framework |
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291 | (1) |
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3.4.1 Myers-Briggs Personality Type |
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292 | (1) |
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3.4.2 Multiple Intelligences |
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292 | (1) |
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293 | (1) |
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4.1 Materials and methods |
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293 | (1) |
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4.2 Model for developing organisation |
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295 | (1) |
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5 Aspects of dyslexia/SpLD |
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296 | (2) |
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296 | (1) |
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296 | (1) |
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5.3 Attention to learning |
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296 | (1) |
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5.4 Average level of language skills a disadvantage |
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296 | (1) |
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5.5 4 levels of compensation |
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296 | (1) |
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297 | (1) |
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297 | (1) |
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298 | (1) |
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5.10 Benefits of recognising the problems |
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298 | (1) |
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References and website information |
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298 | (2) |
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300 | (1) |
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2 Table: Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs) descriptions |
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301 | (1) |
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302 | (1) |
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4 Table: Words and phrases, alphabetical list |
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303 | (5) |
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References and website information |
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308 | (2) |
List of Templates on the Website: List of templates |
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310 | (4) |
Index: Useful groups of entries |
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314 | (1) |
Alphabetic entries |
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