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Assessing Secondary School Students: Dilemmas and Challenges.

McLoughlin, James A. – Pointer, 1983

In a humorous question-response fashion, the author discusses issues related to the assessment of learning disabled adolescents, including involving students in conferences, conducting language tests, solving testing problems in rural districts, and involving parents in the assessment process. (CL)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Learning Disabilities, Secondary Education, Student Evaluation

Typical Academic Problems of Learning-Disabled Children.

Smith, Sally L. – Pointer, 1988

A list is presented of 70 typical academic problems of learning-disabled children that special educators must be able to diagnose and remedy. The problems are categorized as follows: reading, language, spelling, handwriting, arithmetic, thinking, and school task and behavior problems. (JDD)

Descriptors: Academic Failure, Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Therapy