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Peer reviewedSparks, Richard L.; And Others – Annals of Dyslexia, 1991
The Orton-Gillingham method, a multisensory structured language approach which adheres to the direct and explicit teaching of phonology, is presented as an alternative instructional strategy for dyslexic/learning-disabled or other "at risk" students learning a second language. A method for adapting this approach to teaching Spanish is…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, High Risk Students, Learning Disabilities, Multisensory Learning
Download full textOlliphant, Jo Ann – 1990
Six specific second language learning theories are presented and for each, an example of a practical, classroom application is provided. The theories include the following: (1) it is important to create a positive atmosphere in the classroom because cognitive learning increases when self-concept improves; (2) activities that employ multiple senses…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes
