Record Details
1 of 1
Book cover

The learning tree : overcoming learning disabilities from the ground up

Book  - 2010
371.9043 Gre
1 copy / 0 on hold

Available Copies by Location

Location
Victoria Available
  • ISBN: 0738212334
  • ISBN: 9780738212333
  • Physical Description print
    xix, 276 pages : illustrations
  • Edition 1st Da Capo Press ed.
  • Publisher Cambridge : Da Capo Press/Lifelong Books, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Merloyd Lawrence book."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260) and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 32.95

Additional Information

Syndetic Solutions - Table of Contents for ISBN Number 0738212334
The Learning Tree : Overcoming Learning Disabilities from the Ground Up
The Learning Tree : Overcoming Learning Disabilities from the Ground Up
by Greenspan, Stanley I.; Greenspan, Nancy Thorndike
Rate this title:
vote data
Click an element below to view details:

Table of Contents

The Learning Tree : Overcoming Learning Disabilities from the Ground Up

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Introduction: The Learning Treep. xi
Part 1The Learning Tree Approach
1    Sally's Storyp. 3
2    IQ Testing: Uses and Misusesp. 14
Part 2The Trunk
3    Play and Learning: Floortimep. 19
4    Building Basic Thinkingp. 29
5    Building Advanced Thinkingp. 57
6    Using All the Thinking Levels: The Sidwell Friends Buddy Projectp. 76
Part 3The Roots
7    Getting to the Roots: Avoiding Labelsp. 81
8    Deciphering Soundsp. 90
9    Making Sense of What We Hearp. 107
10    Organizing Actions: Motor Planning and Sequencingp. 123
11    Organizing Thoughtsp. 141
12    Regulating Sensationp. 153
13    Making Sense of What We seep. 166
14    Integrating All the Roots: The Sidwell Friends Nutrition Projectp. 183
15    Helping Sally: Strengthening the Trunk and the Rootsp. 188
Part 4The Branches
16    The Learning Tree in Action: The Sidwell Friends Dinosaur Projectp. 203
17    Reading Comprehensionp. 207
18    Expressing Ideas in Writing and Speakingp. 219
19    Mathematical Thinking and Reasoningp. 234
20    Organizational Skillsp. 243
21    The Learning Tree in Conclusion: The Sidwell Friends Native Americans and Colonists Projectp. 253
Further Readingp. 259
Indexp. 261
About the Authorsp. 275