Multilingualism, Literacy and Dyslexia

Description

This book, edited by Lindsay Peer and Gavin Reid, is a useful reference book on assessment and support for bilingual learners and those needing to acquire a modern foreign language. Often dyslexic bilingual learners are not identified as their principal difficulty is seen as a bilingual one. If they are dyslexic, they will require a different type of support. This book provides a key resource in helping educators respond to this challenge. Contributors include Jenni Beard, Margaret Crombie, Louise Miller Guron, David McLoughlin, Peter Pumfrey, Rea Reason, Jean Robertson, Martin Turner and Helen Whiteley, to name but a few!