Reading Fundamentals for Students with Learning Difficulties: Instruction for Diverse K-12 Classrooms - Paperback

by Sheri Berkeley (Author), Sharon Ray (Author)

Reading Fundamentals for Students with Learning Difficulties is a foundational resource on reading instruction for students with learning difficulties. This comprehensive, practical textbook provides fundamental information related to typical and atypical reading development, reading instruction within K-12 classrooms, and how to identify reading problems and provide interventions to a wide range of students who struggle to learn. Throughout the text, cutting edge research on reading instruction for students with learning disabilities and English Learners is translated to practice, making it accessible to even the most novice teachers. Each section concludes with application activities, including self-tests and discussion prompts, to reinforce learning.

Author Biography

Sheri Berkeley is Associate Professor of Special Education at George Mason University.

Sharon Ray is Assistant Professor of Special Education at George Mason University.