Essays on Dyslexia

The Orton-Gillingham approach to reading instruction is language-based and uses a multisensory approach to teaching the phonemic structure of the written language, specifically to people who are dyslexic.  There are three main features of this approach: 1.                          Multisensory: In this feature, the teachings are based on action, using auditory, visual, kinesthetic, and tactile elements.  Basically,…

Understanding learning disorders are important because the public frequently confuse them with conditions such as attention deficit, hyperactivity disorder, autism, intellectual disabilities, deafness and blindness, as evidenced by a recent surveys conducted by researchers. Recent empirical data indicates that the number of school-age children with learning disabilities who receive federally-authorized special education services has declined…

Assessment is essential in teaching throughout any subject or course in practical and theory work. First initial assessment is used to ensure students are on the correct course. Once learning starts differentiated formative assessments are carried out throughout ending with summative assessment which usually warrants a grade or a pass. Due to the importance of…

Whether we graduate from highschool or college we all hope to find a challenging career that will propel us forward in today’s society. For those suffering from dyslexia this only adds to the frustration and fears associated with seeking employment. Many adults with dyslexia or other forms of learning disabilities never disclose their disability in…

Dyslexia is a learning disorder that makes reading, writing, math, etc. difficult for people. The kind of alphabet a person uses can also affect the way dyslexia affects them. Neuroscientist Guinevere Eden of Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., says that new study shows how different writing systems can direct the development of distinct…

Managing Diversity in the Classroom Introduction In a regular classroom, there is a wide range of diversity of students. They are different in gender, culture, social class and learning ability. Some students may have learning difficulty or disability. When they receive education in school, it is necessary to adopt special education strategies. In this essay,…

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