Chapter 1. Learning Disabilities Listening Speaking Reading Reasoning Mathematical calculation...
-
Upload
benjamin-alexander -
Category
Documents
-
view
222 -
download
0
Transcript of Chapter 1. Learning Disabilities Listening Speaking Reading Reasoning Mathematical calculation...
Chapter 1
Learning DisabilitiesListening SpeakingReadingReasoningMathematical calculationAverage or above average intelligence
History of LDOrton Dyslexia Society
Alternative ways to teach readingWilliam Cruickshank
Perception and attention deficitsMinimally Brain Damaged (MBD)- Samuel
KirkLearning disabled
Council for Exceptional Children1st resource room opened
Public Law 94-142Education of All Handicapped Children Act
3- 21 years old Free and appropriate Least restrictive enviornment
Regular Education Initiative (REI)Joining special education and regular
educationInclusionSpecial education teachers spending more
time collaborating
94-142… NOW IDEAIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act
Reading disabilityWriting disabilityMath disability
Facts about LDMore boys than girlsID by 3rd or 4th gradeIQ 90-95Short term memoryPhonological awareness deficitsHigher drop out rate