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Lincoln, Lisa – Academic Therapy, 1987
The mathematics concept of fractions was taught to a group of learning disabled, dyslexic, and multiply handicapped students (15-20 years old) by preparing a fruit salad. Enthusiastic student participation and enhanced knowledge illustrated the effectiveness of employing several sensory modes in learning activities. (CB)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Case Studies, Fractions, Learning Disabilities
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Sparks, 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
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Kenneweg, Silvia Gonzalez – Hispania, 1996
Spanish is the language recommended for "at-risk" students because of the correlation between the oral and written language. Students with dyslexia and other language problems can benefit from a suitable teaching method coupled with instructional materials and class activities that address their particular learning disorders. (four references)…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Dyslexia, High School Students, Instructional Materials