Learning Disabilities
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Understanding The Report
"No thank you. Don't bother to send me the report about the testing results. I won't understand it anyway. I'll just listen at the meeting." Those were the words of more than one parent I spoke with whose children had been tested to see if they needed special education services. I could always hear the discouragement in their voices as they spoke. I heard the same tone of voice in a person a little closer to home just recently. A rela Read More... -
Clear and Appropriate Assignments
As a teacher of students with learning disabilities, I found that one of the most difficult things for many of my students was understanding and completing homework assignments. Here are 10 tips to help students be successful in completing their homework for you: 1) Make sure your students and their parents understand the homework policy. 2) Assign work that the students can do. If your student has a learning disability in written Read More... -
Useful Information About Disabilities
Disability refers to the condition of physical or mental impairment that restricts or limits the ability to perform activities in a normal manner using traditional methods. Disability can either be congenital or due to some form of illness or injury. Disability can either be a temporary, correctable condition or permanent, unchangeable condition. Physical disabilities include mobility impairment such as paralysis, cerebral palsy, and muscular dy Read More...
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