Background Summary Sam is an 18 year old student with Specific Learning Disability. She is currently in her senior year of high school‚ but plans to attend school until she is 21 years old. Sam will be completing a specialized course of study that includes both academics and vocational preparation to receive a high school diploma. Sam will reside at home with her family which includes; mother‚ father and younger siblings. Sam’s likes to look at magazines‚ store advertisements‚ and comic books.
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prevent exclusion of individuals with learning disabilities. The Equalities Act of 2010 combines 116 different legislations to provide a legal framework the purpose of which is to protect the rights of individuals. It simplifies past legislation providing the UK with a law that protects individuals from discrimination and make society equal. Merged legislations are: The Equal Pay Act 1970 The Sex discrimination Act 1975 The Race Relations Act 1976 The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 The Employment
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DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP PRESENTATION GRAPHIC ORGANIZER DIGITAL COMMUNICATION Definition of Digital Communication Digital communication is when you use the internet to communicate online through Facebook‚ twitter‚ ext. Explain why knowledge and understanding of Digital Communication is important to being a good Digital Citizen (5 sentence minimum) It is important because if you don’t you will not be known as a good person online. You can also get in trouble. Maybe fines. Sometimes you can get
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.................. 1 b. Sources of Self-Efficacy…………………………………….… 2 i. Past Performance Accomplishments……………....…….... 3 ii. Verbal Persuasion……………………….…........................ 3 iii. Emotional Arousal………………………………................ 4 iv. Vicarious Learning………………………...……................ 4 c. Career Self-Efficacy i. Application of Self-Efficacy Theory to Careers…............... 5 d. Career Exploration i. Theories Behind Career Exploration…………….……...… 6 e. Relationship Between Career
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Misconceptions about Learners with Learning Disabilities There are many misconceptions associated with learners who have a learning disability. One common myth is that we know very little about the causes of learning disabilities. This is very untrue. Even though we don’t know all of the causes of learning disabilities‚ we know a great deal as to why they happen. In our book it discusses how they may be caused by genetic factors‚ teratogenic factors‚ such as alcohol during pregnancy‚ and medical
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individuals with Learning Disabilities 1.1 People with learning disabilities are more vulnerable than other people; they are affected by certain laws. There isn’t one law or Act which covers their situation‚ but they may be affected by laws concerning: * Education * Voting rights * Ownership of property * Guardianship * Control of finances * Consent to sex In the United Kingdom‚ specific legislation that affects people with learning disabilities include: * Disability Discrimination
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Everyday students with disabilities enter schools around the world. These students come to school with expectations of receiving the same education that their classmates are receiving‚ but sometimes find that doing so is difficult. About 50 percent of students attending school have been diagnosed with specific learning disabilities (Laureate Education‚ 2013). Many of the students with this disability struggle with reading‚ writing‚ mathematics and overall learning. Dyslexia is a disorder categorized under
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Student number 11005332 PRNG 1001 Summative Assignment on Learning Disabilities Scenario Word Count 2118 Contents Page PAGE 1- Title page PAGE2-Contents page PAGE 3 Professional values and beliefs PAGE 5- How best to communicate with James and the interpersonal skills a nurse needs to be able to communicate effectively. PAGE 6- What James needs are in relation to the scenario. PAGE 7- Promoting James’s health and wellbeing in the scenario. PAGE 8 – Pros and cons of James going into
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Communication Disorders in Children and Adolescents Tweet 1 Speech and language disorders refer to problems in communication and related areas such as oral motor function. These delays and disorders range from simple sound substitutions to the inability to understand or use language or use the oral-motor mechanism for functional speech and feeding. Some causes of speech and language disorders include hearing loss‚ neurological disorders‚ brain injury‚ mental retardation‚ drug abuse‚ physical impairments
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Learning Disabilities Contributor Anelyse Belsom Grand Canyon University: SPE 557 July 9‚ 2014 This paper will discuss students with nonverbal learning disabilities syndrome. Nonverbal learning disabilities NLD will be addressed as to what is NLD and what students are usually have. This will be an overview of how to not only identify students with NLD but how to assists students with NLB. This paper will go over important strategies
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