Teaching Kids With Learning Difficulties in the Regular Classroom: Strategies and Techniques Every Teacher Can Use to Challenge and Motivate Struggling Students

From the relentless pressure to make sure that all students score at the proficient level on high-stakes tests, to the rigorous requirements of "No Child Left Behind," teachers are being held more accountable than ever before-making this book more important than ever before. A gold mine of practical, easy-to-use teaching methods, strategies, and tips, it helps teachers differentiate the curriculum in all subject areas to meet the needs of all learners-including those labeled "slow," "remedial," or "LD," students of poverty, English language learners, and others who struggle to learn. Full of proven ways to significantly improve learning outcomes for students who score below proficiency levels, this is an essential resource for every educator. Includes reproducibles.

A recognized expert on gifted education and teaching in mixed-ability classrooms, Susan Winebrenner is also the author of Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom. Through her consulting and workshop business, Education Consulting Service, she presents workshops and seminars nationally and internationally, helping educators translate research into practice. "Susan Winebrenner is a superb motivator of teachers. Her presentations and materials are useful, practical, and creative." Sarah Ramsay, teacher, Oak Park, IL