Learning Disability Flashcards
Problems that affect the brain’s ability to receive, process, analyze, or store information
Learning disability
When does the national joint committee on learning disabilities was founded
1980s
What is the purpose of NJCLD?
To identify learning disabilities
A heterogenous group of disorders manifested by significant difficulties in the acquisition and use of listening, speaking, reading, writing, reasoning, or mathematical abilities
National joint committee on learning disabilities
What could have caused learning disabilities?
Heredity
Problems during pregnancy and birth
Accidents after birth
Feeding method for babies that allows them to explore and let them experience self-regulation by making them handle their own food
Baby-led weaning (BLW)
They do not have the confidence to finish things because they have the thinking that they cannot do it
Hyperlexia
Types of learning disabilities
Dyslexia
Dysgraphia
Dyscalculia
Dyspraxia
A reading problem in which a learner, despite normal ability, has trouble recognizing letters and acquiring letter sounds
Dyslexia
Characterized by problems with writing.
Dysgraphia
Characterized by an failure to master fundamental math abilities
Dyscalculia
Characterized by difficulties with routines requiring the use of balance, fine motor skills, and coordination
Dyspraxia
A treatment-oriented diagnostic process
Response to intervention
A more comprehensive list of reading assessments may be obtained from the?
Southwest educational development laboratory