Kids with learning disabilities often see the world through a different lens. Share these stories with your students with LD and ADHD to help get their creative juices flowing.
Fifty years ago, the learning disabilities (LD) advocacy movement began. This article by Landmark College education professor Dr. Jim Baucom explores the history of the movement and future directions. The article originally appeared on the Washington Post web site on April 12th, 2013.
Strategies are an important part of our learning experience. This is because our brains are selective and tend to remember information that forms a memorable pattern. Strategies encourage purposeful learning and help us organize information into a pattern.
Your question relates to whether a school district can require the authorization of a physician in order to qualify for use of Books on Tape through Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic.
Teach your students how to improve their time management. Learn to teach task analysis, enabling your students to divide academic projects into smaller tasks, figure out how long each task will take, and produce their work when it needs to be done.