Since 1985, October has been recognized as Learning Disabilities Awareness Month. People of color already disproportionately affected by COVID-19 are also statistically more likely to be identified ...
Pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) need a high level of support. But what does this look like in ...
As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...
The Journal of Classroom Interaction, Vol. 36/37, No. 2/1, THEME ISSUE: Negotiating Meaning in a Community of Learners (Fall 2001/Spring 2002), pp. 29-39 (11 pages) Scaffolding is positioned as a ...
Students with learning disabilities (LD) struggle with particular skills like reading, writing, or mathematics and often require additional, individualized support to fill educational gaps. A team of ...
How ludicrous would it be to hear: “My cancer doctor gives every patient the same treatment, regardless of whether the cancer ...
Last year, more than 7 million kids, or 14 percent of all public school students, were being treated for a learning disability. But now, an unexpected consequence of the coronavirus may see an ...
On day four of the second round of distance learning this fall, I saw something on my first-grade daughter’s Zoom meeting that broke my heart—both as a parent and as a school psychologist who supports ...
When I was a special education teacher at Myrtle Grove Elementary School in Miami in 2010, my colleagues and I recommended that a Black girl receive special education services because she had ...
More school-age children meet the criteria for a learning disability, but not everyone in Manitoba is on board with the idea ...
I specialize in psycho-educational assessment for gifted, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, emotional/behavioral problems, executive function, and school neuropsych issues (focuses upon brain/behavior ...