Study Strategies Made Easy: A Practical Plan for School Success (School Success Series) - Softcover

Davis MEd, Leslie; Sirotowitz MEd, Sandi; Parker PhD, Harvey C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1886941033 ISBN 13: 9781886941038

Publisher: Specialty Press/A.D.D. Warehouse, 1996

Synopsis

Designed by leading educational specialists to teach valuable study skills to students in grades 6–12, it teaches students how to learn the true key to acquiring knowledge. Strategies focus on organizational skills, time management, improving reading comprehension, vocabulary development, communication, how to study for tests effectively, memorization, and more. There are self-tests and reproducible forms to be used by individual students. This book contains valuable information for teachers and parents who work with students to develop study strategies for school success. Study Strategies Made Easy is the result of extensive research and is successfully used in leading schools and learning centers throughout the United States and Canada.

About this title

About the Author:

Leslie Davis, MEd, and Sandi Sirotowitz, MEd, earned masters degrees in exceptional education and they founded Educational & Diagnostic Services, Inc., a comprehensive learning center in South Florida. Harvey C. Parker, Ph.D. has been one of the country's leading ADHD advocates. In 1987, he and two parents of children with ADHD started CHADD, a national organization founded to help children and adults with ADHD. Dr. Parker is an author and coauthor of over ten books and Internet websites on ADHD, study strategies, and behavior management. He lectures nationally to parents and professional groups and maintains a private practice in clinical psychology in Plantation, Florida.

Review:

"Our students who have gone through the "Study Strategies Made Easy" program are now much better prepared to handle the challenges of our rigorous curriculum." Patrica A. Butts, Principal, American Heritage School, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

"I was a good student who wanted to excel. I am so glad that my parents found "Study Strategies Made Easy." It allowed me to improve upon my skills and reach my true potential in high school, at Emory and now at Cornell Law." Deborah Morris, Cornell Law School, Itaca, NY -- Publisher Comments

About this edition

• Publisher: Specialty Press/A.D.D. Warehouse
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 1886941033
• ISBN 13: 9781886941038
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160