“Children with learning and attention issues often feel misunderstood—much like the title character in 20th Century Fox’s new animated film, Ferdinand.”
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Tag Archives: learning disabilities
Kelli Sandman-Hurley: Developing Dyslexia Empathy | Education News
The Lowdown on Dyslexia – What Does Dyslexia Look Like?
Questions Parents and Educators Can Ask to Start Conversations About Using Terms Like Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and Dysgraphia
Brain Differences Between Dyslexia and Dysgraphia | In the News
“We already know that when engaged in reading tasks, certain parts of the brain work differently in people who have dyslexia and those who don’t. Brain scans have shown that. Now, a new study shows there are also brain differences between people with dyslexia and those with dysgraphia.”
Executive Functioning Issues | What I Wish I’d Known Sooner
Endrew F. Case Decided: Supreme Court Rules on IEP Benefit
“The Supreme Court ruled today that Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) must give kids with disabilities more than a de minimis, or minimal, educational benefit. The ruling could have a big effect on school services for kids with learning and attention issues.”
Slow Processing Speed | Help Teacher See Processing Speed as Real Issue
“Don’t assume they’ve already read the report—even if they’re on your child’s IEP team.”
S.O.A.R. Tutoring & Advocacy 