Sentences with phrase «milder disabilities as»

Icahn officials note that they lack space to serve students with significant disabilities requiring self - contained classes and that the network often classifies children with milder disabilities as general - education students.

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Unfortunately, about 25 percent of these very premature babies develop serious lasting disabilities, and up to half may have milder problems, such as learning and behavioral problems.

But, as the mother of two children who have learning disabilities — my son who has a sort of diffuse mild dyslexia coupled with ADHD which made it worse, and a daughter with classical severe dyslexia — it would not surprise me in the least if intrapartum hypoxia is not discovered to be a major component.

If there were truly issues surrounding consent and child protection, then of course the state has a duty to investigate, but given that Kerry and Mark have been deemed perfectly capable of parenting by another local authority social services department it is difficult to see this as anything but a deliberate restriction of freedoms based solely on Kerry having a mild learning disability.

Kerry Robertson is a bright, capable young woman with mild learning disabilities who has been victim of what many perceive as a campaign of revenge after her local social services department first tried to prevent her marriage.

Other proposed changes run the gamut from eliminating the term «mental retardation» — to be replaced with a new «intellectual disability» category — to introducing diagnoses such as «psychosis risk syndrome» and «mild neurocognitive disorder,» which are designed to catch patients in the early stages of a disorder.

More commonly known as human herpesvirus 5 or HCMV, cytomegalovirus is the most frequently transmitted intrauterine infection and can result in serious disabilities at birth, though most people will exhibit only mild symptoms or none at all.

«Little research has looked at this severely impaired population — most is aimed at improving relatively mild movement impairments — and, as a consequence, no validated treatment is available to help those with the most severe disabilities,» says Rachael Harrington, a fourth - year PhD student in the Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) who will present the study.

Other doctors tried to put a bright face on the terrible news: Arya had a mild form of the disease — she was likely to live into adulthood, though she faced ever - increasing disability as years went on.

This is more likely in the case of mild disabilities, such as speech and language disabilities and SLD.

The gap grows as they progress through school primarily because of differences in the proportion of students classified as having a Specific Learning Disability (SLD), which he reports is for most students a relatively mild and subjectively diagnosed dDisability (SLD), which he reports is for most students a relatively mild and subjectively diagnosed disabilitydisability.

Other disabilities, such as mild ADD, have such subtle effects on learning that, until recently, they were rarely diagnosed and treated.

They adapt general education lessons and teach various subjects, such as reading, writing, and math, to students with mild and moderate disabilities.

This study evaluated the effects of a computer - based instructional program to assist three students with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities in using pictorial graphic organizers as aids for increasing comprehension of electronic text - based...

Doris Helge, executive director of the council, said that rural special educators may be required to work with students with a variety of mild handicaps, such as learning disabilities, behavior disorders, and mild mental retardation, yet many states require a teacher to be separately certified and trained to teach each one of those handicapping conditions.

The primary purpose of the study was to identify the decisions that preservice special education teachers made and the types of knowledge they used when making these decisions as they integrated iPad apps into lessons with students who had mild disabilities.

Inclusive classrooms typically have students who are classified as having mild to moderate disabilities.

Inner - city high schools such as Grant tend to have a considerable number of English language learners (ELLs) or students with mild, moderate, or severe disabilities (including students labeled as «emotionally disturbed»).

Disabilities ranged from attention deficit disorder to mild cerebral palsy, and their math skills were generally at the 3rd grade level (according to traditional tests of basic skills and intelligence such as the Woodcock - Johnson test).

Technology use has been shown to be beneficial when used as a tool for scaffolding the writing skills of students with mild disabilities.

Using the MacMillan Standardized Reading Test, Boone and Higgins (1993) determined that reading basals with multimedia - supplemented instruction for students with mild disabilities was as effective as normal instruction and, in some cases, better.

About 1.5 million students aged 6 - 11 receive services as students with mild disabilities (out of a total of 2.7 million with disabilities in this age group in the United States).2 In an audience of one hundred 6 - 11 year old students, chances are that about six or seven will have a mild disability of some sort.

The main goal for mainstreaming is often to enable students with mild disabilities to interact with peers who do not have disabilities so as to develop the social skills necessary for healthy social interaction and emotional development (for example, self - control, problem - solving, and relationship building).12 While this reasoning apparently de-emphasizes academic learning, it does not mean that content learning is not important.

The large majority of students with disabilities are classified as having relatively mild disabilities like dyslexia, speech and language impairments and attention deficit disorders.

Adapt general education lessons in subjects such as reading, math and writing for use with students with mild and moderate disabilities.

After hearing all the evidence the court found that the Plaintiff's pre-existing condition did not impair her previous activities, that the accident caused mild to moderate soft tissue injuries, that these injuries have resolved somewhat by the time of trial and that there was no evidence of a minor permanent partial disability as a result of her accident related injuries.

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It also describes disability according to ten types: seeing, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain - related, learning, developmental, mental health - related, and memory; the severity of the disability: mild, moderate, severe, and very severe; and the impairment or limitations due to the length of time it is experienced, as well as limitation in daily activities: Statistics Canada, The Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-edisability according to ten types: seeing, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain - related, learning, developmental, mental health - related, and memory; the severity of the disability: mild, moderate, severe, and very severe; and the impairment or limitations due to the length of time it is experienced, as well as limitation in daily activities: Statistics Canada, The Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-edisability: mild, moderate, severe, and very severe; and the impairment or limitations due to the length of time it is experienced, as well as limitation in daily activities: Statistics Canada, The Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-eDisability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-eDisability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-eng.htm#a0.

Dr. Brownlee's opinion is that following the operation, Mr. Baxter has a «mild degree of permanent disability as a result of his ongoing neck pain.»

They adapt general education lessons and teach various subjects, such as reading, writing, and math, to students with mild and moderate disabilities.

Coursework covers topics such as classroom behavior management, literacy, instructional methods for those with mild disabilities, and collaboration with families and the community.

The Parents Plus Children's Programme was delivered as an intervention for parents of children with mild intellectual disabilities in a special school setting and evaluated as part of a small Randomised Control Trial.

Minimal brain dysfunction was formally defined in 1966 by Samuel Clements as a combination of average or above average intelligence with certain mild to severe learning or behavioral disabilities characterizing deviant functioning of the central nervous system.

Processing applications from second - level schools for resource teacher support in respect of children with high - incidence disabilities such as mild general learning disability and deciding on the level of support appropriate to the school