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School Help: A Teacher and Tutor eGuide to Help the Older Student with Limited Listening Comprehension    by Carmen Y. Reyes
Price: $1.99 USD. 4520 words. Published on November 17, 2010. .

All students benefit when they understand that listening and hearing are two different behaviors, and that listening is a comprehension skill that they can learn and/or improve. Weak listeners benefit from a supportive approach coupled with the explicit teaching of strategies to develop listening comprehension.
School Help: A Teacher and Tutor eGuide to Help the Older Student with Limited Vocabulary Knowledge    by Carmen Y. Reyes
Price: $1.99 USD. 3360 words. Published on January 3, 2011. .

Vocabulary knowledge or word meanings is key in helping students comprehend what they hear or read in the classroom. Classroom oral and written comprehension improve when teachers take the time to develop and reinforce students' vocabulary knowledge.
School Help: A Teacher and Tutor eGuide to Help the Older Student with Limited Word Reading Fluency    by Carmen Y. Reyes
Price: $2.99 USD. 9620 words. Published on January 5, 2011. .

To overcome a word-reading problem in an older student, teachers and tutors need to teach explicitly strategy using or cue systems. This ebook explains nine cue systems that help children read longer words fluently.
The Great Inventor: The Story of Thomas Edison    by Waln Brown
Price: $4.99 USD. 4600 words. Published on January 5, 2011. .

This biography of examines Edison's childhood learning problems and severe hearing loss. Despite these difficulties, Edison learned the joy of reading, especially about science and technology, which he continued to build upon throughout his life, resulting in his invention of the light bulb, phonograph and many other discoveries.
Dynamic Learning Styles    by Stuart Macmillan
Price: $4.99 USD. 5470 words. Published on January 15, 2011. .

This book is designed to help anyone from the age of 8 to 80 years old to find out the best way in which they can learn more quickly and effectively and remember what they learn. No long-winded descriptions and unnecessary reading - this book gets straight to the point and teaches the methods quickly and easily from page one. Ideal for teachers, parents, children and adults of all ages.
School Help: A Teacher and Tutor eGuide to Help the Older Student with Limited Math Skills    by Carmen Y. Reyes
Price: $2.99 USD. 8870 words. Published on February 24, 2011. .

Students with low math skills typically show difficulty in one or more of three main areas: math facts, computation, and/or word problems. In this book, we present remediation activities and alternative math techniques that we can teach children to compensate for skill deficits in any of the three main areas.
Keys to Meaning: What Teachers and Tutors can do to Improve Reading Comprehension Skills    by Carmen Y. Reyes
Price: $3.99 USD. 14510 words. Published on June 9, 2011. .

On this ebook, you will find the most important keys to read with comprehension classified under one of three levels -word meaning, literal, and interpretive- and by the type of text that better suits the key to meaning; fiction, nonfiction, or both.