Essentials of assessing, preventing, and overcoming reading difficulties

This is a practical, accessible, in-depth guide to reading assessment and intervention.

It provides a detailed discussion of the nature and causes of reading difficulties, which will help develop the knowledge and confidence needed to accurately assess why a student is struggling.

Readers will learn a framework for organizing testing results from current assessment batteries such as the WJ-IV, KTEA-3, and CTOPP-2.

Case studies illustrate each of the concepts covered.