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Learning disabilities and challenging behaviors :

Mather, Nancy.

Learning disabilities and challenging behaviors : a guide to intervention & classroom management / by Nancy Mather and Sam Goldstein - 2nd ed. - Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., c2008. - xvii, 467 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-447) and index.

A note to teachers -- Introduction -- The building blocks of learning: a framework for understanding classroom learning and behavior -- Theoretical foundations -- The learning environment -- Foundational blocks -- Attention and self-regulation: understanding and managing students with hyperactivity and poor attention, planning, and impulse control -- Emotions: understanding and managing worry and hopelessness in the classroom / with Gretchen Schoenfield -- Understanding and managing behavior problems -- Strategies to promote self-esteem and resilience / with Robert Brooks -- Symbolic processing blocks -- Learning disabilities and the symbolic processing blocks -- Instruction for the symbolic blocks: decoding, encoding, reading fluency, calculating, and handwriting -- Conceptual blocks -- Thinking with language, images, and strategies / with Ann M. Richards -- Instruction in reading comprehension, written expression, and math problem solving / with Ann M. Richards -- The classroom environment as a microcosm of the world -- Additional resources -- References -- Index.

9781557669353 (pbk.) 155766935X (pbk.)

2008003894

GBA820224 bnb

014524999 Uk


Learning disabled children--Education.
Behavior disorders in children.
Classroom management.

LC4704 / .M374 2008

371.9 MAT G