Learning Disabilities

Bakken J.P. - Illinois State University, USA Obiakor F.E. - University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA Rotatori A.F. - Saint Xavier University, USA

• Preface Legal Issues and Students with Learning Disabilities - Mitchell L. Yell and Todd Busch Themes and Dimensions of Learning Disabilities - Valerie L. Mazzotti and April L. Mustian Assessment and LD: Determining Eligibility, Selecting Services, and Guiding Instruction - Fredrick J. Brigham and Jeffrey P. Bakken Placement of Students with Learning Disabilities - Cynthia G. Simpson, Chad Rose, and Jeffrey P. Bakken Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students Labeled as Having Learning Disabilities - Yvel C. Crevecoeur and Festus E. Obiakor Prevention Strategies for Students At-Risk for Learning Disabilities - Amina M. Turton and Satasha Green Evaluating Bilingual Students for Learning Disabilities - Beatriz A. Duarte, Barbara Greybeck, and Cynthia G. Simpson English Language Learners and Learning Disabilities - Amy Eppolito, Cristin Jensen Lasser, and Janette Klingner Differentiated Instruction and Students with Learning Disabilities - Lenwood Gibson Jr. Reframing Outcomes for Students with Learning Disabilities: The Application of a Problem-Solving Approach - Michelle Marchant, Gordon G. Gibb, and Darlene Anderson