What is a Specific Learning Disability (SLD)? An SLD is a brain-based disorder that affects an individual’s ability to read, write, and do math (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia). Students...
...learning disabilities such as dyslexia or if this technology introduces additional challenges. This discussion will be held by: Kristina Ishmael – Deputy Director, Office of Educational Technology Ericka Rovira, Ph.D....
...dyslexia, ADD, visual processing disorder, and hearing impairment, Amy knows first-hand the benefits of sensory learning programs and vision therapy that she obtained through her behavioral optometrist. She had quite...
...policy reform in Washington, D.C. He recently conducted research on Texas dyslexia policy as an international Laidlaw Undergraduate Research and Leadership Fellow, and he hopes to continue to work towards...
...definition of Dyslexia and offering recommendations for revisions. Rep. David Scott (D-GA-13) signed on as a cosponsor of the RISE Act, bringing the count of official supporters to 10 cosponsors...
...facade. Shortly thereafter, I was evaluated and diagnosed with dyslexia, short term auditory memory and ADD. While the diagnoses granted me access to much needed educational resources and I counted...
...learning disabilities (LD) (e.g., dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, non-verbal LD, and oral/written language and comprehension based deficits) and attention issues. Through sharing knowledge and experiences, this curated group will help NCLD...
...most common—but not all— LDs: two onesixthfifth yes Dyslexia is a well-known learning disability that primarily impacts reading. People with dyslexia struggle to recognize and blend sounds in words, read...
...a Specific Learning Disability? A Specific Learning Disability (SLD) is a brain-based disorder that affects an individual’s ability to read, write, and do math (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia). Students...