process for him. Even though Ryan’s visual impairment is not necessarily considered as a learning disability because as the textbook stated: “to be classified as a learning disability‚ the learning problem is not primarily the result of visual‚ hearing‚ or motor disabilities” (Santrock‚ 2011)‚ it is still as important for him to receive support in school for him to become a responsible and independent adult. As an educator‚ it is important to construct an individualized education plan (IEP) for Ryan
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Julie Gibson 1/11/2013 Unit 304 Promote children and young people’s positive behaviour The role of a school is multi-faceted. It exists not only to educate‚ but to guide children’s development into well-adjusted‚ independent‚ and successful adults. In order to offer support and time to a class in its entirety‚ pupil behaviour needs to be managed effectively. Boundaries and rules need to be set for children and a consistent approach applied by all staff. Documented policies and procedures
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Learning Disabilities Learning Disabilities Students with special needs‚ a learning disability or communication disorders can learn the curriculum and can understand what is going on in the classroom. The only difference that they have from the other students is that they learn the information in a different way. They may learn it at a slower pace‚ different rate and it may take multiple times to get the information. But these students do get it and do learn in school. As educators
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What are learning disabilities? Learning disabilities‚ or learning disorders‚ are an umbrella term for a wide variety of learning problems. A learning disability is not a problem with intelligence or motivation. Kids with learning disabilities aren’t lazy or dumb. In fact‚ most are just as smart as everyone else. Their brains are simply wired differently. These differences affects how they receive and process information. Simply put‚ children and adults with learning disabilities see‚ hear‚ and
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For someone that has been diagnosed with a learning disability‚ they may feel that it takes over their lives. But with the right help it will not affect their ultimate success in life. In this research essay I will be talking about what a learning disorder is‚ how to detect that a child has a learning disorder‚ and how it affects children in school and ways to treat them. The four common types of learning disability I will be discussing are Dyslexia‚ Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder‚ Dysgraphia
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and Composition Mr. Kim 20th April‚ 2013 Learning Disabilities All my life‚ I’ve had issues with academics. For many years‚ my parents and teachers always believed that the reason I was academically challenged was because I was lazy and un interested. It was not until the eleventh grade‚ when I was diagnosed with a spacial visual disorder‚ did my parents realize that my academic downfall was not due to laziness‚ but in fact‚ due to this learning disability. After being diagnosed‚ many aspects of my
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Running head: Learning disabilities Learning Disabilities Anthony Genchi Grand Canyon University SPE 526 February 22‚ 2012 Abstract Individuals who have a learning disability‚ communication disorder‚ or are giftedness may have a rough time in the classroom setting. It is the job of the teacher to understand these disabilities or disorders by gaining knowledge of their characteristics and their causes so that they can adjust
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Learning Disabilities The definition of learning disabilities is as follows: General- Specific learning disability means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language‚ spoken‚ or written‚ that may manifest in an imperfect ability to listen‚ think‚ speak‚ read‚ write‚ spell‚ or to do mathematical calculations including conditions such as perceptual disabilities‚ brain injury‚ minimal brain dysfunction‚ dyslexia‚ and developmental
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Unit 115 Promote Positive Behaviour. Outcome 4 1. Identify types of challenging behaviour. There are many types of behaviour that can be described as challenging. Examples of these include: self-injury (eg head banging‚ self-biting‚ skin picking) physical aggression or violent behaviour (eg punching‚ scratching‚ kicking‚ biting‚ pulling hair) verbal aggression (eg threats‚ insults‚ excessive swearing) disruption and destruction of property or the environment (eg ripping clothes‚ breaking
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promoting Children and Young People’s positive behaviour. Every setting should have a behaviour policy‚ in England‚ it is a legal requirement for early years setting. This is a document to promote a positive behaviour of children and adults involved in the setting‚ it will help all staff to know what we should do in different situations. As a part of this policy there will also be procedures for staff to follow‚ such as‚ showing respect to children and other adults or‚ giving a explanation to the child
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