Special Education: Teaching and Assessment
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Special Education: Teaching and Assessment

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What is the focus of the 'Index for Inclusion' framework?

  • Intervening with beginning readers who are at-risk for dyslexia
  • School review and improvement in the United Arab Emirates
  • Developing inclusive education practices (correct)
  • Identifying students with dyslexia
  • Who introduced the concept of 'congenital word-blindness'?

  • Hinshelwood (correct)
  • Al Adwani
  • Alborno
  • Orton
  • What is the primary focus of the study by Abreu et al. (2017)?

  • The effectiveness of cognitive-behavior therapy for students with ADHD
  • Student experiences with dyslexia in a university setting
  • Student experiences utilizing disability support services in a university setting (correct)
  • The impact of inclusive education on student outcomes
  • What is the main theme of the study by Anastopoulos and King (2015)?

    <p>A cognitive-behavior therapy and mentoring program for college students with ADHD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the study by Al Adwani and Al Shaye (2012)?

    <p>Primary school teachers' knowledge and awareness of dyslexia in Kuwaiti students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who wrote about 'Reading, writing and speech problems in children'?

    <p>Orton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the study by Alden and Pollock (2011)?

    <p>Dyslexia and the studio: bridging the gap between theory and practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the study by Armstrong and Humphrey (2009)?

    <p>Reactions to diagnosis of dyslexia among students entering further education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main theme of the study by Al Otaiba et al. (2009)?

    <p>Identifying and intervening with beginning readers who are at-risk for dyslexia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the study by Gwernan-Jones and Burden (2010)?

    <p>Are they just lazy? Student teachers' attitudes about dyslexia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Dyslexia Research Studies

    • The Condition of Education 2012 (NCES 2012-045) report provides information on the condition of education in the United States.
    • A study by Aud et al. (2012) examined the condition of education, including students with dyslexia.
    • Research by Benavides and Keyes (2016) explored new-student orientations and supporting success and socialization in graduate programs.
    • Bjekić et al. (2012) investigated students with disabilities in an e-environment and the psychological view.

    Dyslexia and Education

    • Brandt and McIntyre (2016) studied resilience and school retention, exploring the experiences of post-secondary students with diverse needs.
    • Brown and Broido (2015) discussed engaging students with disabilities in higher education.
    • Carvalho et al. (2015) examined project management and its effects on project success in cross-country and cross-industry comparisons.

    Dyslexia Characteristics and Diagnosis

    • Castle and Friedman (2014) investigated developmental dyslexia and the phonological deficit hypothesis.
    • Castles et al. (2014) debated whether to do away with dyslexia as a diagnosis.
    • Cavalli et al. (2016) found that vocabulary skills are well developed in university students with dyslexia.
    • Hong (2015) analyzed the barriers college students with disabilities experience in higher education.

    Dyslexia and Teacher Knowledge

    • Reason (2001) examined educational practice and dyslexia, highlighting the importance of teacher knowledge.
    • Rebecca Elias (2014) investigated the attitudes and knowledge of secondary school teachers in New Zealand regarding dyslexia.
    • Rose (2009) discussed identifying and teaching children and young people with dyslexia and literacy difficulties.

    Dyslexia Definition and Classification

    • The International Dyslexia Association (2002) defined dyslexia as a learning disorder that affects reading, writing, and spelling skills.
    • Snowling and Hulme (2012) reviewed the nature and classification of reading disorders, including dyslexia.
    • Sawyer and Jones (2009) explained testing and evaluation for dyslexia.

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