How to diagnose learning disabilities Diagnosing a learning disability isn't as straightforward as taking a blood test. It requires a comprehensive assessment involving a mix of observations, standardized tests, and evaluations by professionals. The process can feel overwhelming for parents, especially wh...
If you have such problems, then you should know you need help.What you can do about learning problemsFinding out you have a learning disability can be upsetting. You might feel different from everyone else. But the truth is that learning problems are pretty common. A learning specialist can ...
You might open your b what the teacher asks but have no ide a where to start. If you have such then you should know you need help.What you can do about learning problems Finding out you have a learning disability can be upsetting. You different from everyone else. But the truth is ...
The Chinese have an expression, May you live in interestingtimes. For those of us who work in the field of Specific Learning Disabilities, the present time may almostbe too interesting. Even after 30 years in the field, I continue to be amazed at the number of challenging issues we face....
How to identify and address learning gaps in education 1. Embrace a rigorous curriculum Too often, students lose interest andmotivationto learn because there is a disconnect with the real world, a disinterest in the topic at hand, an undiagnosed learning disability, or a disparity in developmental...
This digest provides an overview of nonverbal learning disabilities (NLD) along with principles for designing and implementing instructional interventions to address its effects. It begins by explaining characteristics of students with NLD, including their tendency to focus on details rather than on the...
Asperger syndrome and "non-verbal learning problems" in a longitudinal perspective: Neuropsychological and social adaptive outcome in early adult life Co-existence of Asperger syndrome (AS) and non-verbal learning disability (NLD) has been proposed based on the observation that people with AS tend ...
HOW TO SPOT A LEARNING DISABILITY.HOW TO SPOT A LEARNING DISABILITY.Provides information on signs of a child learning disability and discusses the things parents can do to help them cope with their disabilities. Dyslexia; Dyscalculia; Dysgraphia; Language difficulty.SobellSheila...
Under “Child Find,” it appears that school districts are responsible for locating and identifying children with disabilities who attend private schools in the district, even if the child’s parents do not live in the district. However, current caselaw may lead to rulings that do not require...
no one should let a learning disability stand in their way of attending college. Online learning, specifically, offers an excellent opportunity for people with learning disabilities. Notably, online education gives you the ability to attend college when you might be unable to otherwise participate due...