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Riga, Asimina; Andreou, Georgia; Anastassiou, Fotini – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2017
The cultivation of language literacy has been one of the main goals of the educational process. However, students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SLD) are usually unable to keep up with the rest of their class as they face difficulties in their reading and later in their written speech skills. The aim of this paper is to present a brief…
Descriptors: Literacy, Children, Learning Problems, Teaching Methods
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Idler, Alyssa M.; Mercer, Sterett H.; Starosta, Lindsay; Bartfai, Jamie M. – Contemporary School Psychology, 2017
Students with attentional difficulties are at greater risk for reading difficulties. To address this concern, we examined the extent to which adding a mindful breathing exercise to individual reading fluency interventions would improve gains in reading fluency, student-reported attention, and student-reported stress. In a restricted alternating…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Fluency, Intervention, Stress Variables
Forness, Steven R; Kavale, Kenneth A. – Learning Disabilities: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1983
The article reviews issues in classification and remediation approaches for students with reading disabilities. The inclusive nature of the specific reading disability syndrome is noted as are difficulties surrounding classification attempts. Remedial implications are examined and guidelines offered regarding techniques for attention control,…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Classification, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Diagnosis