The seemingly intelligent child who struggles to learn to read, write and spell is a mystery to many teachers and their parents. How can a child be so verbally comprehensive, capable in hands-on classroom activities, often able to excel in music, art, drama, science, certain areas of math and sport,...
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Auditory Processing Difficulties Listening DifficultiesHow Our Brain Processes What We Hear What Is Auditory Processing Difficulty www.thetenminutetutor.com Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) (CAPD) represents an inability to attend, discriminate, recognise, understand or analyse auditory information. This can adversely impact on a person’s ability to listen, comprehend and learn – Specifically in...
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The International Dyslexia Association has excellent downloadable resource sheets on their website. – I often refer to them.Here is a great one on ADD and ADHD. ADD – stands for Attention Deficit Disorder ADHD – is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) and Dyslexia AD/HD and dyslexia are distinct...
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One Small Step At A Time – The Class Novel Tips For Teachers 1 Posted By Liz Dunoon Students with dyslexia often have difficulty holding more than one or two points, ideas or facts in their head at the one time and retaining the information. For this reason it is...
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