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Teaching LD Learners

receive from being constant advocates for the needs of their children. As a result, No Child Left Behind has created a call for c...

Plan for the Development and Operation of a Center to Provide Healthcare and Educational Services for Mentally Disabled Children

the vast majority; 83.2% are not attending school (El-Hazmi et al, 2003). It is generally accepted that education is a key elem...

Application of Disability Models in Education

This is a model that does not accept that there is anything wrong with society and the there is no acknowledgement of any need for...

Preparing Children to Take Music Lessons

in reaching deaf and blind children who would otherwise tune out. When used to help children learn basic skills, it is referred to...

Orenstein's Smart but Stuck

(2001) draws on some of the personal experiences of those she interviewed for the book, providing the reader with a great deal of ...

Disability Leave for Teachers, and Certification Revocation Circumstances

A worker may take twenty three-day leaves for treatments such as chemotherapy; however, covered employees may be required to use s...

Understanding ADHD

In the classroom setting, it is evident that many of these characteristics could pose significant educational challenges (Hartman,...

Individuals with Developmental Disabilities and Sex Education

In ten pages a literature review on this topic is presented along with program development recommendations. An outline is include...

Disability and Gay Subcultures

These subcultural minorities are contrasted and compared in 11 pages. Eleven sources are cited in the bibliography....

Relationship Between Juvenile Delinquency and Learning Disabilities

In eleven pages this paper discusses the correlation between LD students and incidences of delinquency. Nine sources are cited in...

4 Articles on Insanity Defense and Mental Disability

not prison. II. THEME OF THE FOUR ARTICLES The theme of these four articles -- Craziness and Criminal Responsibility, Introducti...

Southwest Airlines and the Problems Catering For Passengers with Disabilities

Southwest Airlines has had problems dealing with disabled passengers. This 11 page paper examined the company, considers how and w...

U.S. Attitudes About Disabilities, Religion, and Race

time again in the pervading interest in areas of social psychology, abnormal psychology and individual differences. However, even ...

Group Counseling for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

The mentally retarded are the focus of this paper that looks at group counseling. This is not an ordinary approach taken with this...

Disability, Eugenics, and Repeating History

In eight pages the Human Genome Project is examined in terms of the genetic controversy and considers whether identification of di...

English Language Learners, Learning Disabilities and One School Setting

population of zip code $ 50,000 - $59,999 11.0% $ 60,000 - $74,999 12.3% $ 75,000 - $99,999 11.5% Source: (Income and Housing,...

Learning Disabilities and Standardized Testing

understood that the education system of the nation is perhaps less than adequate as many children seem to leave high school with a...

Don's Disability in Butterflies Are Free by Leonard Gershe

In three pages this paper considers the blindness of protagonist Don Baker and how it prohibits his achievement of emotional indep...

Educational Strategies and Language Disabilities

to demonstrate phonemic and phonological awareness (Mayo et al, 2003). More specifically, in early development of language skills...

Children with Learning Disabilities and Positive Outcome Strategies

Working with Students with Specific Disabilities, 2002). LDs are characterized by problems in use of listening, speaking, reading,...

Children With Learning Disabilities and Failure Statistics' Data Collection

that the process of evaluating the subjects and providing for questionnaire responses is an element of consideration in evaluating...

Internet and Disabilities

(NOD) by Harris Interactive, Internet use by people with disabilities is increasing at twice the pace of use by other Americans (P...

Students with Slight Learning Disabilities and Programs of Classroom Inclusion

In eight pages classroom inclusion is examined in an evaluation of its effectiveness with a concentration on mildly disabled stude...

Students with Learning Disabilities and the Teaching of Mathematics

In eight pages this paper discusses how to teach math to students who are learning disabled by such methods as mixed ability, whol...

Learning Disabilities and Letter Reversal Disorder

This paper examines the history, current research, and educational programs for students suffering from letter reversal disorder. ...

Students with Learning Disabilities and Instructional Strategies

In five pages this essay examines students with LD including ADD in a consideration of different instructional strategy and classr...

Children with Disabilities and Communication Assistance

In eight pages strategies that can be employed to foster communication in disabled children are discussed and include various inte...

Students with Learning Disabilities and Increasing Self Esteem Through Computers

In twelve pages and an abstract of one page this paper discusses the many Special Education classroom benefits represented by comp...

Traits of Children with Learning Disabilities

In ten pages characteristics that are common to learning disabled children are examined. Twenty four sources are cited....

Learning Disabilities and Diagnostic Methodologies

In nine pages child behavior is considered in terms of application of various diagnostic methodologies including Wechsler Intellig...