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Schwartz, Geraldine – 1981
A clinical psychologist describes an approach she uses to assess learning disabled students. She explains that brain function is analyzed through a sequence of tasks charting visual and auditory discrimination, perception, memory, organization, integration, and output. An example is cited in which an 11 year old child with traumatic brain injury…
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Case Studies, Evaluation Methods, Learning Disabilities
Purves, Alan C.; And Others – 1990
Written in the same spirit as the earlier edition but thoroughly revised and updated, this book is designed to make teachers aware of reader-response theory and its implications for literature instruction and curriculum. The book demonstrates how a response-centered curriculum brings students to a greater understanding of all forms of literature…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Classroom Environment, English Curriculum, English Instruction
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Stix, Andi – Arithmetic Teacher, 1994
Describes journal writing as an element of multimodal teaching. Discusses how students utilize journal writing that includes pictures, numbers, symbols, and manipulatives to help understand mathematical concepts. Provides a form to evaluate students' portfolio writing and examples of students' evaluated work. (Contains 12 references.) (MDH)
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, Concept Formation