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The memory and processing guide for neurodiverse learners : strategies for success /
"Armed with the wealth of understanding and strategies in this guide, students will discover how they can learn best, to make studying and revision more effective (and less stressful). Packed with simple, tried and tested strategies and workarounds, this study guide for supporting kids and teen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2020.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- The Memory and Processing Guide for Neurodiverse Learners
- Cover
- By the same author
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part One: Memory, Cognition and SpLDs
- 1. Memory, Processing and SpLDs
- Working memory
- Long-term memory
- Processing
- Memory, processing and individual SpLDs/SLDs
- Comorbidity of SpLDs/SLDs
- Memory and processing strategies: The secret weapon for SpLDs/SLDs
- 2. Cognition and SpLDs/SLDs
- Thinking and reasoning skills
- Problem-solving
- Metacognition
- Brain symmetry/handedness and SpLDs
- The impact of SpLDs/SLDs on performance
- Good days...bad days ...
- Part Two: Visual and Auditory Brain
- 3. Visual Memory
- Visual episodic memory
- Visual working memory
- Visual memory strategies
- Key visual memory strategies
- 4. Visual Processing
- Reading and visual processing
- Types of visual processing
- Key strategies for visual processing
- Visual motor processing
- 5. Auditory Memory
- Auditory working memory
- Auditory memory strategies
- 6. Auditory Processing
- Underlying causes
- Auditory processing and SpLDs
- Types of auditory processing
- Key strategies for auditory processing
- Auditory training programmes
- Phonological processing
- Strategies for phonological processing
- Part Three: The Melting Pot: Mixed Memory and Processing Strategies
- 7. Mixed Memory Strategies
- Mixed classroom strategies
- Mixed learning styles
- Mixed memory strategies
- 8. Information Processing Strategies for Academic Literacy
- Academic reading comprehension
- Proofreading strategies
- The writing process
- 9. Strategies for Examinations
- Revision technique
- The exam room
- Part Four: Executive Function and Wellbeing
- 10. The Importance of Executive Function
- Central executive
- Executive function
- Executive function and SpLDs
- Strategies for executive function
- Achieving results
- 11. Wellbeing
- Emotional turbulence
- Attentional bias
- Stress, anxiety and worry
- Strategies for worry/anxiety
- Strategies for stress
- Sleep
- Strategies for sleep
- A final word
- Appendix 1. SpLD/SLD Labels
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
- Autistic spectrum condition/ASD
- DAMP (Deficits in Attention, Motor Control and Perception)
- Dysgraphia
- Dyscalculia
- Dyslexia
- Dyspraxia/DCD
- Visual Processing Disorder (VPD)
- Appendix 2. Psychometric Testing for SpLDs
- Assessment score interpretation
- Assessment score distribution
- Percentile scores
- Confidence intervals
- Resources
- Resource One
- Resource One : Revision Timetable
- Resource Two
- Resource Two: Key Memory Strategies
- Resource Three
- Resource Three: Revision Techniques
- Resource Four
- Resource Four: Foreign Language Revision
- Resource Five
- Resource Five: Organisation Checklist
- Resource Six
- Resource Six: Whiteboard Planning Template