Working Memory and Learning

A Practical Guide for Teachers

Cover Art for 9781412936132, Working Memory and Learning by Susan E. Gathercole, Tracy Packiam Alloway
ISBN: 9781412936132
Publisher: Sage Publications (CA)
Published: 30 April, 2008
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Links Australian Libraries (Trove)
Editions:
2 other editions of this product

Instructors: Please click here to request a review copy of this title for adoption consideration. Desk copies are available by calling 1-800-818-7243. A good working memory is crucial to becoming a successful leaner, yet there is very little material available in an easy-to-use format that explains the concept and offers practitioners ways to support children with poor working memory in the classroom. This book provides a coherent overview of the role played by working memory in learning during the school years, and uses theory to inform good practice. Topics covered include: " the link between working memory skills and key areas of learning (such as literacy & numeracy) " the relationship between working memory and children with developmental disorders " assessment of children for working memory deficits " strategies for supporting working memory in under-performing children This accessible guide will help SENCOs, teachers, teaching assistants, speech and language therapists and educational psychologists to understand and address working memory in their setting

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