Self-Determination Readers
by Debbie Semple, Shelia Lechler and Attainment Company
Teach transition skills and reading comprehension with short stories that focus on self determination issues
The Self-Determination Readers includes two books:
- Self-Determination Readers – Student Reader
The Student Reader presents 16 engaging, full-colour stories, written at a third grade reading level and illustrated in a graphic novel style. Each six-to eight-page story is ideal for one classroom session. Stories include: Acting Right Makes Cents and How Rude!View Table of Contents of Student Reader book and sample pages (1 MB)
Student Reader, covered spiral bound book, full colour, 132 pgs., © 2007.
- Self-Determination Readers: Teacher’s Guide
The Teacher’s Guide features multiple student activity pages for each story. The activity pages vary in difficulty and content so you can select just the right one for each student. Use the PDF on CD for easy printouts of activity pages and full-colour stories.Teacher’s Guide, covered spiral bound, black-and-white, 172 pgs., plus Win/Mac CD with printable PDF © 2007
Buy the Student Reader or Teacher’s Guide separately, or save with the Self-Determination Package that includes the Student Reader, Instructor’s Guide with PDF on CD, and eReader Software.
Self-Determination Readers eReader Software uses Attainment’s eReader software which reads the stories aloud to students with professional narration.
Features include:
- Text is highlighted word by word, line by line, or by complete sentence.
- Graphics are plentiful, contemporary and age-appropriate.
- A test at the end of each story provides speech support and an optional hint feature that directs students to the page that addresses each question.
- Students can access the software by mouse, touch screen, IntelliKeys or single switch.
- A unified management system helps the teacher quickly review or print out student performance data.
- Teachers can determine reading lists and set options that best suit each student’s learning style.
- Choose word-by-word or natural speech narration, select the text highlighting approach and assign tests.
Self-Determination Readers is targeted at the following age ranges:
- Mid Primary
- Upper Primary
- Secondary School
- Adult
Self-Determination Readers is designed to foster development in the areas of:
- Literacy
- Life Skills
- Resource preparation
Users can access Self-Determination Readers in the following ways:
- Mouse/ Trackball/ Joystick
- Keyboard
- IntelliKeys
- Touchscreen
- Single Switch
- Multiple Switches
For answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and technical support visit:
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