Wanting to teach a child with learning disabilities? It can be a tedious task for a parent without following consultation from the psychologists. Read them in this article.
On October 23, the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) clarified the use of these terms in a Dear Colleague letter. That letter encourages states to remind their districts to use the terms in IEPs, at IEP meetings and in evaluations used in determining eligibility for special education services.
Yes, I Get Extra Time to Take Tests. But No, You Don’t Want My Learning Disability. I vividly remember the first time I had to justify getting extra time to take a test. It was my sophomore year of high school, and the other…
Parents Homework Help Causes Math Anxiety From the New York Times, an article about how math-anxious parents can actually harm their children’s homework. http://nyti.ms/1MJ42W7
Themba’s “Math to a Higher Power” Themba’s “Math to A Higher Power” involves individualized instruction over the summer by a learning specialist to help students in grades 3-12 review cumulative math concepts they have not understood and prepare for the next school year in…