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Lipson, Alice M. – Academic Therapy, 1984
The following aspects of left-handedness are discussed: etiology and associated learning and developmental disorders; right-brain dominance and how to detect it; adaptations to the physical learning environment; behavior patterns; and teaching techniques. (JW)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Lateral Dominance, Learning Disabilities, Left Handed Writer
Burnham, Jon A. – Academic Therapy, 1986
Middle and secondary school students who continue to display reversal problems despite intervention should be taught to compensate. Compensation can be based on the student's common error problems. (CL)
Descriptors: Lateral Dominance, Learning Disabilities, Letters (Alphabet), Middle Schools

Kemble, Ernest D.; And Others – Teaching of Psychology, 1985
Two experiments designed to assess brain hemispheric specialization of function are described. The first experiment involves tactile letter and number identification; the second one, verbal interference with a manual task. The experiments provide an excellent introduction to research methodology for undergraduate students. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Experiments, Higher Education, Lateral Dominance
Unsworth, Jean Morman – Momentum, 1990
Offers case studies of "problem" students who have been motivated to learn through their interest in and talent for artistic expression. Suggests ways teachers can channel students' interests in productive ways; e.g., Individual Idea Logs (to record fantasies, doodles, inventions) and five-minute drawing breaks. (DMM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools