Dr Steve Chinn is an independent researcher, writer and lecturer based in Gloucestershire, UK. Steve founded Mark College - a school for dyslexic pupils. The College held Beacon School status was the first school to receive the Independent Schools Association's Award for Excellence. Steve has written several books and articles on learning difficulties and a diagnostic test of thinking styles.

The book should form part of the reading of every teacher and teaching assistant as well as be available to any psychologist involved with the detection, remediation or behavioural interventions amongst those with specific learning difficulties.

• Introduction. 1. Classroom Behaviours and the Affective Domain. 2. The Characteristics of Six Special Needs. 3. The Classroom Behaviours List (CBL). 4. The Classroom Behaviours List Profiles for Each Special Need. 5. Using the Classroom Behaviours List. 6. Common Behaviours across the Special Needs Categories. 7. Rare Disorders. 8. Eliminate the Obvious. 9. Tried and Tested Strategies. 10. The Benefits of Different Interventions. 11. Pupils' Own Views. 12. Social Skills, Social Competence and Special Needs. 13. Multiple Intelligences. 14. Self-esteem and Self-concept. 15. Transactional Analysis. 15. 16. Attributional Style. Summing Up. Further Reading. Index

Dr Steve Chinn is an independent researcher, writer and lecturer based in Gloucestershire, UK. Steve founded Mark College - a school for dyslexic pupils. The College held Beacon School status was the first school to receive the Independent Schools Association's Award for Excellence. Steve has written several books and articles on learning difficulties and a diagnostic test of thinking styles.

The book should form part of the reading of every teacher and teaching assistant as well as be available to any psychologist involved with the detection, remediation or behavioural interventions amongst those with specific learning difficulties.

• Introduction. 1. Classroom Behaviours and the Affective Domain. 2. The Characteristics of Six Special Needs. 3. The Classroom Behaviours List (CBL). 4. The Classroom Behaviours List Profiles for Each Special Need. 5. Using the Classroom Behaviours List. 6. Common Behaviours across the Special Needs Categories. 7. Rare Disorders. 8. Eliminate the Obvious. 9. Tried and Tested Strategies. 10. The Benefits of Different Interventions. 11. Pupils' Own Views. 12. Social Skills, Social Competence and Special Needs. 13. Multiple Intelligences. 14. Self-esteem and Self-concept. 15. Transactional Analysis. 15. 16. Attributional Style. Summing Up. Further Reading. Index

Dr Steve Chinn is an independent researcher, writer and lecturer based in Gloucestershire, UK. Steve founded Mark College - a school for dyslexic pupils. The College held Beacon School status was the first school to receive the Independent Schools Association's Award for Excellence. Steve has written several books and articles on learning difficulties and a diagnostic test of thinking styles.

The book should form part of the reading of every teacher and teaching assistant as well as be available to any psychologist involved with the detection, remediation or behavioural interventions amongst those with specific learning difficulties.

• Introduction. 1. Classroom Behaviours and the Affective Domain. 2. The Characteristics of Six Special Needs. 3. The Classroom Behaviours List (CBL). 4. The Classroom Behaviours List Profiles for Each Special Need. 5. Using the Classroom Behaviours List. 6. Common Behaviours across the Special Needs Categories. 7. Rare Disorders. 8. Eliminate the Obvious. 9. Tried and Tested Strategies. 10. The Benefits of Different Interventions. 11. Pupils' Own Views. 12. Social Skills, Social Competence and Special Needs. 13. Multiple Intelligences. 14. Self-esteem and Self-concept. 15. Transactional Analysis. 15. 16. Attributional Style. Summing Up. Further Reading. Index