9/9/2011 Learning Disabilities Learning Disabilities • General term that describes specific kinds of learning problems. • Trouble learning and using certain skills: ▫ ▫ ▫ ▫ ▫ ▫ ▫ reading‚ writing‚ Mathematics‚ listening‚ speaking‚ reasoning‚ and physical coordination Learning Disabilities Facts • Learning disabilities (LD) vary from person to person • Caused by differences in how a person’s brain works and how it processes information • 1 out of every 5 people in the United States has a learning disability
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with learning disabilities Understand the nature and characteristics of learning disability Explain what is meant by ‘learning disability’? LD201 2.1 Give 3 examples of causes of learning disability LD201 2.2 1. 2. 3. What is the cause of learning disability for some of the people you support? What is the approx proportion of individuals with learning disability for whom the cause is ‘not known’? LD201 2.4 Understand the historical context of learning disability
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Task 1 For learning outcomes 1 and 2‚ research and produce a guidance document to use for the induction of new support workers in school to help them understand the principles of developing positive relationships with children and‚ young people and adults and the skills they need to communicate effectively. A minimum of 1 Case study must be used to support your explanations. The document needs to include: Why effective communication is important for developing relationships. The principles of
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Week 2: Learning Team “A” Deliverable ECO/561 February 12‚ 2012 : This week our objectives include how to determine pricing strategy to meet organizational goals‚ ways to implement non barriers to entry based on market structure‚ ways to increase product differentiation based on market structure‚ and ways to reduce costs for an organization. We will discuss three categories from the objectives‚ which includes monopoly‚ games‚ and strategies. Each topic includes the topic
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Learning Discussion Week 3 How did your parents most influence your behavior growing up? Was it through classical conditioning? What about operant conditioning and social learning theory? Which theory had the biggest impact? Why? Give an example and state how it has impacted the person you are today. Make sure to briefly define what the type of conditioning is and cite the text (unless you invented: Classical‚ Operant or Social Learning theory). Try to use the terms the textbook authors use. If
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VCE Outcome 3: Language analysis Essay In a language analysis‚ your first paragraph and introduction should address the context of the piece of writing in terms of: contention‚ form‚ purpose‚ writer and audience. Specific analysis of persuasive techniques should be the basis of your arguments in the body of your essay‚ (although techniques can be part of and influence some of these five elements to describe in your introduction). Even youth psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg doesn’t seem to really
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| | | | | | | | | | | IT Applications Unit 3 Outcome 1 Revision Notes | | | | IT VCE Feb 2013 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | IT Applications Unit 3 Outcome 1 Revision Notes | | | | IT VCE Feb 2013 | Table of Contents
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The Effects of Self-Regulated Learning Processes on E‑Learning Outcomes in Organizational Settings Zeying Wan‚ Deborah Compeau‚ and Nicole Haggerty Zeying Wan is an assistant professor at the Sobey School of Business‚ Saint Mary’s University. She received her Ph.D. from the Richard Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario. Her current research interests include e‑learning and knowledge management. Her research has been published in scholarly journals such as Information & Management
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Learning Outcome 1 Understand the principles and requirements of assessment Assessment Criteria: 1.4 Identify the regulations and requirements relevant to assessment in own area of practice. Activity 1 In the space below‚ please identify the regulations and requirements relevant to assessment in the early years sector. Ofsted Ofsted stand for ‘Office for Standards in Education‚ Children’s Services and Skills. Ofsted are responsible for inspecting education and care in a number of
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Nova Scotia should join the Canadian Confederation. I will explain why Nova Scotia should join the Canadian Confederation from two aspects. The two aspects are defense security‚ economy and trade. First‚ I’ll talk about defense security. Nova Scotia is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean‚ convenient for maritime transportation and has pleasant climate and abundant resources. Also it is the closest landing site that European colonists immigrate to Canada mainland and an international important port
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