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Artiles, Alfredo J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2004
In this article, I discuss two interrelated sets of challenges that the discursive practice of learning disability (LD) will need to address, namely, issues associated with the development of a historiography of special education and a more complex understanding of representation issues. I use social theory to address these challenges and raise…
Descriptors: Historiography, Social Theories, Learning Disabilities, Theory Practice Relationship
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Goldstein, Barbara S. C. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1995
This article describes the application of critical pedagogical principles in a primary-level bilingual special day class for Latino children with limited English proficiency. Examples from a Spanish literature-based program illustrate principles. Recommendations for translating critical pedagogy to classroom practice are given. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Bilingual Education, Childrens Literature, Educational Philosophy
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Spear-Swerling, Louise; Sternberg, Robert J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1994
This article describes a theoretical model of reading disability that integrates research findings in cognitive psychology, reading, and education. The model identifies four patterns of reading disability: (1) nonalphabetic readers, (2) compensatory readers, (3) nonautomatic readers, and (4) readers delayed in the acquisition of word recognition…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Psychology, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education