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    Holden’s Inability to Integrate Himself in Society Holden Caulfield can best be described as a peculiar human being particularly due to the fact that he refuses to amalgamate himself with the mass. He does not think or act according to the norms of society. In turn‚ he hides from anything that will change and not stay the same because it is unfamiliar to him and he becomes somewhat scared of unfamiliar surroundings. Holden wishes he could stay in an unchanging place which provides Holden with comfort

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    Dyslexia is a unique disability that causes many children difficulty during their educational process. It is a hindrance in the developmental stage of children. Dyslexia can be found in children from multiple types of backgrounds. However‚ it is not limited in its state as a child’s disability‚ for it stays with a person through adulthood also. Several questions need to be answered many say. Firstly‚ what exactly is dyslexia? Somewhere between five and seventeen percent of the American population

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    with phonological awareness‚ phonological decoding‚ processing speed‚ orthographic coding‚ auditory short-term memory‚ language skills/verbal comprehension‚ and/or rapid naming.[3][4][5] Developmental reading disorder (DRD) is the most common learning disability. Dyslexia is the most recognized of reading disorders‚ however not all reading disorders are linked to dyslexia. Adult dyslexics can read with good comprehension‚ although they tend to read more slowly than non-dyslexics and perform more poorly

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    would you describe Sally’s Disability to other professionals in your school? When approaching this topic with professionals in my school‚ I would provide them first and foremost with information of what cerebral palsy means. I would educate everyone using PowerPoints‚ YouTube videos‚ and online resources to help them understand the disability. I feel that before you can describe a particular student‚ you have to be able to have the background knowledge about the disability. Now‚ having knowledge about

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    Mary L. Burkitt Grand Canyon University: SPE 359 July 7‚ 2013 Learning Disabilities and the Classroom With every classroom you are able to see a dynamic between students and their teacher. It takes a strong teacher to really make everything accessible to all students including student with learning disabilities. The class that I watched was Christina Hilliker’s second grade. The disabilities that were part of this great dynamic were Downs‚ Autism‚ ADHD‚ auditory processing and behavior

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    Aging and Disability Worksheet Aging and Disability Jill Miller Juliet Meade May 11‚ 2013 Abstract Aging and Disability are two concerns that we as a society should have at all times. Are these types of minorities looking at changes then they are used to? I would have to say “yes” they are looking at less job opportunities‚ more advanced technology that was not there at their time of growing up‚ to less people taking into consideration those who are disabled. Aging and Disability

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    synchronisation of messages‚ generally resulting in erratic movement of the muscles. Only the message path between the brain and muscles is affected‚ not the muscles themselves. Early intervention and treatment can reduce the severity of the effects of the disability. Physical General appearance‚ muscle spasms Mobility may need assistance of one or more people Vision Hearing Intellectual Fatigue Communication‚ speech Nutrition : difficulty in

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    ___17. Frequently displays exceptionally ability in the arts‚ sports science and verbalization INTERPRETATION: A pupil who manifests these behaviors may have a learning disability. So he/she should be further tested or referred to a psychologist or psychometrician. LEARNING SCALE ON LEARNING DISABILITIES NAME: ______________________________________ AGE: ___ SEX: _____________ GRADE: ____________ SCHOOL: ______________________________________________ |INDICATORS AND

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    Disability Research Essay: Autism The syndrome of autism can best be described as a life long developmental disability that is the result of a dysfunction in the central nervous system. People with autism fail to develop normal behaviours and interactive social relationships with others. As a result‚ this presents them with difficulties in learning. For example‚ autistic people are often described as "living in a world of their own". This makes it difficult for them to learn in the same

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    the surgery immobilize me for what could have been an exciting and fun summer‚ it also posed challenges for the start of the school year. I wasn’t sure how I would manage to get around campus while my bones were still healing. I contacted UAB’s Disability Support Services (DSS) and set up an Intake Interview and an Accommodations Conference. It seemed weird to be considered “disabled” after so many years of just being a normal kid. I also feel bad being categorized as disabled because it is only

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