Miriam Pollack, Founder and Director of the Literacy and Language Center, diagnoses and remediates children with mild to profound
learning difficulties using the multi-sensory, data driven methodologies developed by Lindamood - Bell, Inc..
Not exact matches
Tesla plans to
use lessons
learned from the
difficulties it had with manufacturing the Model X, Tesla's SUV electric car.
(It is because of specific
difficulty attached to
learning how to
use the moral expressions of a language that we find novels more helpful than explicit ethical reflection in teaching us how to live morally.)
But we have
difficulties with the myths of the New Testament, and we need to
learn how to
use mythopoetic language derived from the biblical faith in the modern world.
Makaton is designed to help hearing people with
learning or communication
difficulties using signs, symbols alongside speech.»
If
learning that certain drugs
used in labour (and they are not talking only about pain relief drugs in this study) means that these drugs will be
used less, then tens of thousands of women could potentially be SPARED the
difficulty of low milk supply.
However, their
difficulties with
learning and / or
using language occur across all environments, situations, and with different communication partners (parents, siblings, teachers, etc.).
He argued not only that lessons can be
learnt to help us get through current
difficulties, but that the credit crunch could act as a «reality check» that could be
used to initiate a fundamental re-think of our approach to wealth and consumption.
When the Howard League published an independent review of the
use of restraint against children by Lord Carlile he found staff were too quick to resort to violence and that it was disproportionately
used against ethnic minority children and those with
learning difficulties.
«A union - backed campaign group which opposes Royal Mail privatisation is
using the names and addresses of dead people and those with
learning difficulties to target MPs, it emerged last night.
Project 2061 produces assessment items and instruments that are effective and accurate measures of students» understanding of science
learning goals and can be
used to diagnose students» conceptual
difficulties.
In spite of the technical
difficulty and the need for a
learning curve, these findings support the
use of a laparoscopic approach for the management of bladder cancer,» said Dr. Albisinni.
Learning difficulties, such as dyscalculia and dyslexia, are experienced by those who
learn better
using visual techniques.
But while the
difficulties of single life may be intractable, the challenge of determining Radiocarbon dating is a technique
used by scientists to
learn the ages of biological specimens — for example, wooden archaeological artifacts or ancient
These extra stages are among the best in the game, ratcheting up the
difficulty and forcing you to
use every trick you've
learned throughout your adventure.
Other benefits highlighted by these stakeholders included: Literacy and numeracy assessments can be
used to celebrate
learning, identify strengths, needs, barriers to
learning and allow teachers to make informed and objective judgements about
learning; Focusing teachers» and schools» attention on the need for phonics to be taught explicitly and systematically to achieve the necessary level of word reading skills that are required to develop skilled reading; Early identification of children with
learning difficulties or [those who] need additional instruction.
Can be
used for pupils with
learning and communication
difficulties to express choices and preferences at breakfast time.
While the books in this series are designed for students with
learning difficulties, they can be
used as a simple and straightforward introduction to concepts or a reinforcement of mathematical strategies for the whole class.
As music therapists, we have the unique opportunity to compose educational songs, write
learning chants, and
use musical cues to target goals that students are having
difficulty meeting.
Her daughter had been in a wonderful school that,
using growth mindset principles, made her feel like an effective learner, even when
learning came slowly and with
difficulty.
CPD relevant information about Dyspraxia from a tutor's perspective and based on her book by Alison Patrick, a specific
learning difficulties tutor Elevate Training and Development presents this CPD pack which Includes 30 minute webinar recording Webinar transcript pdf Presentation of notes Areas covered Definition Causes Diagnosis Input Strategies for Success Please note that these products are copyrighted and should not be
used incorrectly
And, they find customized options for students to
learn using different pathways, and at different levels of
difficulty and support.
While UDL was originally thought of as a way to help students with
learning difficulties, today it is
used as a way to tailor curriculum for all students, including, say, a student with dyslexia who may be talented at math but has trouble with word problems, or a student who needs an extra level of challenge to stay engaged.
It is far more effective than
using mainly student - centered unguided activities, particularly for students with
learning difficulties.
Along with elementary and middle school students, these readings have been
used to great success with high school English language learners and students with
learning difficulties.
With the responsibility to respond in the best way for so many
difficulties, having a clear framework with strategies I can understand and which the children become
used to across the school, has allowed me to feel more confident in being able to support children who might have big safeguarding challenges, mental health
difficulties or the kind of
learning needs which make the classroom a tricky place to be.
They each had
learning difficulties and differences / LDD / SEN.. However, I have also
used it with primary school children.
Twelve lessons designed to engage individuals or groups with moderate
learning difficulties and delivered through story - telling
using Religious and / or Moral Education materials that are included to download.
A lesson designed to engage individuals or groups with moderate
learning difficulties and delivered through story - telling
using Religious and / or Moral Education materials that are included to download.
Use this poster containing multiplication rules to help those who are beginning to
learn, or are having
difficulties learning, multiplication.
And of course, there's also the general
difficulty of
learning to use a new Learning Management System; nearly every day a new one pops up in the market, and still no one ever seems to like their chosen
learning to
use a new
Learning Management System; nearly every day a new one pops up in the market, and still no one ever seems to like their chosen
Learning Management System; nearly every day a new one pops up in the market, and still no one ever seems to like their chosen system.
It's a «specific
learning difficulty», which means it causes problems with certain abilities
used for
learning, such as reading and writing.
Although originally the document was written to support teaching secondary age pupils with profound and multiple
learning difficulties, the content could be
used to teach pupils of all ages across the spectrum of
learning difficulties as well as in mainstream settings.
I have since
used them for Polish students and those with more severe
learning difficulties, to help them develop their Design Technology vocabulary.
The community of researchers associated with desirable
difficulties have highlighted a different way in which we can
use testing, one that is a
learning event in itself.
Given that we have
difficulty agreeing on
learning targets, is it possible to
use student
learning success as an accurate measure of school quality?
Students can be taught to
use their MI strengths to maximize performance and overcome
learning difficulties.
It can be
used with children at a very early age, through to older children with
learning difficulties or those for whom English is a second language.
A self - help book for adults and older students; includes checklists for identifying one's multiple intelligences, exercises and tips for developing them, and ideas on
using one's intelligences to overcome
learning difficulties, enhance relationships, and improve work satisfaction.
The decimal place value chart is a tool
used with students who are first
learning place value related to decimals or for those students who have
difficulty with place value when working with decimals.
Provides a broad critique of the ADD / ADHD paradigm, examines alternative ways of viewing children with attention and behavior
difficulties, and explores specific
learning strategies teachers and parents can
use to help kids with this label achieve success in the classroom, and realize their full potential in life.
Testing shouldn't be done for the sake of testing; instead, results from assessments should be
used to make important educational decisions, such as identifying students with
difficulties, allocating resources, determining what students have
learned, and informing instruction.
A third of the teacher candidates discussed the relationship between off - task behavior and technical issues /
difficulties that happen when
using computers in instruction, and 45 % of the teacher candidates recognized that allowing students to take ownership of the
learning was an important part of teaching (see Appendix I, pdf download).
Art, and how it could be
used to help children with autism, was the topic of an art talk Tuesday evening at the Woodbury Art Museum, where three professionals who utilize art therapy talked about how children who have
difficulties vocalizing needs can
learn to
use art to communicate.
Another issue he brought up was the
difficulty in keeping up with the fast and constant changes in tech and how to
use them to help students
learn.
The study — funded by the Department of Education and the National Institutes of Health — found first - grade teachers with a higher percentage of students with math
difficulties in their classrooms were more likely to
use student - centered instructional methods (such as the
use of calculators, or movement and music to
learn math) that have not been associated with achievement gains.
The Institute For Literacy and
Learning This website has overheads and sound files of eminent researchers discussing evidence - based instructional interventions for struggling readers, young and old, including: Dr. Deb Glaser - «Planning Professional Development for Positive Reading Success and Growth» Dr. Rollanda O'Connor - «Teaching Older Poor Readers to Read words» Dr. Jan Hasbrouck - «
Using Assessment Data for RTI Decisions» Dr. Sharon Vaughn - «Teaching Older Students with Reading
Difficulties» Dr. Randy Sprick - «Introduction to School - wide and Classroom Discipline: Getting the Year off to a Great Start» Dr. Ed Shaprio - «RTI: What's Working?»
His research background is in
learning disabilities, literacy, writing, and self - regulation — specifically, identifying the factors that contribute to writing development and writing
difficulties, developing and validating effective instructional procedures for teaching writing, and
using technology to enhance writing performance.
We were interested in examining whether the evidence teachers focused on was linked to the lesson
learning goal (s) as well as in the level of specificity of the evidence in relation to (a) mathematic content understandings and / or
difficulties, (b) engagement in math practices included in the curriculum standards, and (c)
use of mathematics academic language.
SEN is a legal term
used to describe «children who have a
difficulty or disability which makes
learning harder for them which calls for SEN provision to be made available» (Section 20: Children and Families Act 2014).