MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Learning Disability Quarterly' source. Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:33:47 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2000288&cid=s_38175_179_f&fid=38175&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D18815627%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Fuchs LS, Fuchs D, Powell SR, Seethaler PM, Cirino PT, Fletcher JM The focus of this article is intervention for third - grade students with serious mathematics deficits at third grade. In third grade, such deficits are clearly established, and identification of mathematics disabilities typically begins. We provide background information on two aspects of mathematical cognition that present major challenges for students in the primary grades: number combinations and story problems. We then focus on seven principles of effective intervention. First, we describe a validated, intensive remedial intervention for number combinations and another for story problems. Then, we use these interventions to illustrate the first six principles for designing intensive tutoring protocols for ... Learning Disability Quarterly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2000288 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:02:24 +0100 2000288