An A To Z Practical Guide To Emotional And Behavioural Difficulties

Author : Harry Ayers
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 113413505X
Total Pages : 278 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An A to Z Practical Guide to Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties written by Harry Ayers and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this practical and user-friendly A to Z handbook is to enable the interested reader to gain quick and easy access to entries relating to or associated with emotional and behavioral difficulties. It focuses on adult problems as well as those of children and adolescents. The entries clearly and succinctly define and explain emotional behavioral terms and some of the different ways in which emotional and behavioral problems can be approached or treated. Where appropriate, entries are accompanied by a brief bibliography. Useful addresses and contact phone numbers are also provided where appropriate. This guide is useful for all teachers, mentors, social workers, educational social workers, educational psychologists, counselors, care workers, students and other professionals and voluntary workers in allied fields. It will also be of interest to parents and carers.

Author : Harry Ayers
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136607137
Total Pages : 124 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An A to Z Practical Guide to Learning Difficulties written by Harry Ayers and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-04-03 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accessing up-to-date information about general and specific learning difficulties is made easy, with this indispensable reference book. Covering difficulties that relate to children, adolescents and adults, it includes: crucial legislation to keep practitioners 'in the know' useful addresses, telephone numbers and websites It also includes explanations of leaning difficulties including those less than well-known syndromes such as semantic pragmatic difficulties.

Author : Michael Farrell
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 9780415360388
Total Pages : 108 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Effective Teacher's Guide to Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties written by Michael Farrell and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2006 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching and supporting pupils with emotional, social and behavioral difficulties is arguably the most challenging aspect of teaching in today's classroom. The Effective Teachers' Guide to Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficultiesprovides busy teachers with an easily digestible yet thorough overview of the basic theories surrounding behavior. The book also looks at the range of strategies that can be used in the classroom, and how their effectiveness can be assessed. The range of different strategies presented and explained include Cognitive approach Systems-based approach Behavioral approach Psychodynamic approach Also included is a chapter devoted to supporting pupils with Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder. The chapter contains new information on identifying and assessing the condition and suggests effective intervention strategies, such as developing self-esteem and interpersonal skills. Highly accessible and authoritative, andtaking into account the very latest developments in the field of Special Educational Needs, this book will prove invaluable reading for the busy practitioner eager to develop their knowledge and understanding.

Author : Michael Farrell
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136848878
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Effective Teacher's Guide to Behavioural and Emotional Disorders written by Michael Farrell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-11-26 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Michael Farrell offers well sourced overviews of the conflicting and contradictory advice that is available to schools, suggests a variety of solutions to challenges, empowering the reader to make their own choices.' - Carol Smart, Special Needs Information Press Fully updated with the latest research and advice on best practice, this new edition of The Effective Teacher’s Guide to Behavioural and Emotional Disorders covers a range of conditions that cause learning difficulties for children, including disruptive behaviour, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, anxiety and depressive disorders. The theoretical underpinning is fully updated but also condensed in this edition to make way for more practical strategies for teachers. Teachers are likely to meet children with varying types and degrees of emotional behavioural disorders. This comprehensive guide equips you with informed and practical strategies to ensure that all pupils are included and provided for in the best possible way. The new edition has also been adapted to be more widely relevant to readers in different countries, focusing more on the strategies that work regardless of national context. Writing in his popular accessible style, Michael Farrell suggests the best ways of dealing with a variety of conditions, always with practical classroom situations in mind. In each section, the book: sets out the definitions of the condition looks at the range of provision suggests intervention and support strategies gives points for reflection and suggested further reading. Highly accessible and authoritative, this book provides teachers with an invaluable resource to help you create a truly inclusive classroom.

Author : Ken Hardman
Publisher : Meyer & Meyer Verlag
ISBN 13 : 1841263125
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Contemporary Issues in Physical Education written by Ken Hardman and published by Meyer & Meyer Verlag. This book was released on 2011 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book provides an insight into the current situation of PE in schools across Europe as a forerunner to addressing PE-related existing and emerging issues in various contexts.

Author : Kate Adams
Publisher : Learning Matters
ISBN 13 : 1844458199
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Behaviour for Learning in the Primary School written by Kate Adams and published by Learning Matters. This book was released on 2009-01-09 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children′s behaviour is a key concern for trainees and teachers. This book explores the concept of behaviour for learning which is very much driven by the Every Child Matters agenda. It examines the roles of relationships and children′s social knowledge in depth. In particular, it explores relationship with self, relationship with others and relationships with the curriculum. It also considers the importance of self-reflection and other additional factors affecting behaviour for learning such as children′s learning difficulties. It highlights the complexities and wider social factors involved in attaining positive behaviour, in a way which recognises the whole child.

Author : Michael Farrell
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136520325
Total Pages : 106 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Effective Teacher's Guide to Dyslexia and other Learning Difficulties (Learning Disabilities) written by Michael Farrell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-06-17 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly anticipated second edition of The Effective Teacher's Guide to Dyslexia and other Learning Difficulties (Learning Disabilities) critically examines the specificity and complexity of learning disabilities. The user-friendly text highlights the importance of schools reviewing their curricula and assessment, pedagogical methods, resources, organisation and therapy procedures to ensure that their provision helps encourage academic progress and the best personal and social development for their pupils. This book accessibly and authoritatively addresses a range of issues associated with: Reading disorders / dyslexia Disorder of written expression/ dysgraphia Developmental co-ordination disorder/ dyspraxia Mathematics disorder/ dyscalculia. Offering what works in the classroom, this text also takes into account the relationship between professionals who work closely with parents and other professionals. It helpfully recognises the importance of professional contributions and the foundational disciplines that contribute to special education. Underpinned by research and widely held professional opinions, this second edition of The Effective Teacher's Guide to Dyslexia and other Learning Difficulties (Learning Disabilities) will prove a practical, readable and invaluable resource for the busy teacher, students on initial teacher training courses, school managers and administrators.

Author : Doula Nicolson
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135397406
Total Pages : 182 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Adolescent Problems written by Doula Nicolson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-09-10 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1997, this book has been updated and revised to bring it in line with new legislation and current concerns. It is an eclectic reference book on adolescent emotional and behavioural problems, covering a range of psychological theories and approaches in a readable style. The theory presented is tied in with practical application using illustrative case studies and there are time-saving interview sheets and other material for teachers/counsellors to use.

Author : Michael Farrell
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 9780415360401
Total Pages : 102 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Effective Teacher's Guide to Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties written by Michael Farrell and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2006 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyspraxia and dyscalculia affect at least one in ten children, causing poor performance in school and often leading to emotional problems and low self-esteem. These children need a high level of understanding, encouragement and support from their teacher in order to achieve their full potential in an inclusive environment. The Effective Teachers' Guide to Dyslexia and other Specific Learning Difficultiesoffers the ordinary classroom teacher practical advice, information and enlightenment that will help them to bridge the gap between theory and practice, and equip them with a range of strategies with which to tackle everyday classroom situations. This book expertly guides the reader through: The legal and policy context An explanation of terms and definitions Interventions and rationale Approaches related to different curriculum subjects Provision for dyscalulia and acalculia Taking account ofrecent policy changes, and with an emphasis on what works in the classroom, this book will prove a practical, readable and invaluable resource for the busy practitioner.

Author : Anna Branagan
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1000162982
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Language for Behaviour and Emotions written by Anna Branagan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-10-29 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical, interactive resource is designed to be used by professionals who work with children and young people who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and Speech, Language and Communication needs. Gaps in language and emotional skills can have a negative impact on behaviour as well as mental health and self-esteem. The Language for Behaviour and Emotions approach provides a systematic approach to developing these skills so that young people can understand and work through social interaction difficulties. Key features include: A focus on specific skills that are linked to behaviour, such as understanding meaning, verbal reasoning and emotional literacy skills. A framework for assessment, as well as a range of downloadable activities, worksheets and resources for supporting students. Sixty illustrated scenarios that can be used flexibly with a wide range of ages and abilities to promote language skills, emotional skills and self-awareness. This invaluable resource is suitable for use with young people with a range of abilities in one to one, small group or whole class settings. It is particularly applicable to children and young people who are aiming to develop wider language, social and emotional skills including those with Developmental Language Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder.