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Essay Writing for Adolescents with Language and Learning Difficulties: Practical Strategies for English Teachers

Essay Writing for Adolescents with Language and Learning Difficulties: Practical Strategies for English Teachers

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Essay Writing for Adolescents with Language and Learning Difficulties is a step-by-step guide for educators teaching secondary students with language difficulties how to write an English essay. It is based on research into language disorders in adolescence and language processing and encourages students to develop their skills and confidence gradually. The book is written by a speech pathologist with over a decade of experience working in secondary schools and is an essential resource for English teachers and education professionals.

Format: Hardback
Length: 134 pages
Publication date: 28 June 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Essay Writing for Adolescents with Language and Learning Difficulties is a comprehensive guide designed specifically for educators who are teaching secondary students with language difficulties. It provides a step-by-step approach to help these students develop the essential skill of essay writing, enabling them to do so independently.

While essay writing is a challenging task for all secondary school students, those with language and learning difficulties face additional barriers. This book aims to address these challenges by offering practical strategies and resources that are easy to implement and tailored to the specific needs of adolescents with language disorders.

The book is structured in a way that promotes gradual skill development and confidence building. It begins with an introduction to text analysis, moves on to paragraph construction, and then progresses to the writing of complete essays. Each chapter builds on the previous one, providing students with a solid foundation of knowledge and skills.

While the book is written with students with language difficulties in mind, its strategies are applicable to teaching all secondary school students. It emphasizes the importance of clear and concise language, effective organization, and strong argumentation, which are essential skills for success in academic and professional settings.

Written by a speech pathologist with over a decade of experience working in secondary schools, this book is an invaluable resource for all high school English teachers and any education professionals responsible for teaching adolescents how to write essays competently and confidently. It provides a wealth of practical tips, examples, and exercises to help students overcome their writing challenges and develop their writing skills.

In conclusion, Essay Writing for Adolescents with Language and Learning Difficulties is a must-have guide for educators who want to help their students succeed in essay writing and beyond. By providing a structured and sequential approach, this book equips students with the skills and confidence they need to excel in their academic and professional pursuits.

Weight: 430g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032203942

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