Handling Feelings: Activities for Teaching Emotions to Special Needs Children
A complete misunderstanding of the feelings of others further students from society but it is not their fault. Some disorders affect a person in a way …
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Language Processing Disorder in Children: A Basic Overview
Imagine yourself traveling to a foreign country, having never learned the language. You now understand a little better the difficulty that …
Continue ReadingRecognizing Mild Intellectual Disability: Signs and Symptoms
A mild intellectual disability might sound self-explanatory, but there are many factors and evaluations necessary to designate someone as mildly …
Continue ReadingStudents Struggling in the Classroom: Characteristics of Learning Disabilities
Do you have a student who struggle in the classroom? He or she may have a learning disability. Read on to learn more about the characteristics of …
Continue ReadingWhat Does BEH Mean in Special Education? The Bureau of Education for the Handicapped
In talking about special education, do you know what BEH refers to? You may be surprised to learn what it is known as today. Read on to learn more.
Continue ReadingTeaching Reading Comprehension to the Student With Asperger's
Is your child with Asperger’s struggling to understand what he or she reads? Here are some ideas on teaching reading comprehension to the …
Continue ReadingAdvanced Placement Classes for Gifted Learners: Earning College Credits in High School
Advanced placement classes are often thought of as a necessity for college-bound students. However, they are also used as a means for teaching gifted …
Continue ReadingUnique Lesson Plan: Push Your Gifted Students to Independent Critical Thinking
Educators may strive to teach a lesson plan & encourage independent critical thinking; however, gifted students need the ability to be objective, …
Continue ReadingWondering How to Set up a Fifth Grade Special Education Classroom? Let Bright Hub Help!
When deciding how to set up a 5th grade special education classroom, it is important to consider the individual needs of each student while developing …
Continue ReadingLearning Disability and Language Delay: How They are Diagnosed
It can be difficult to distinguish between a learning disability or a language delay, and some children present with both. Gain a better understanding …
Continue ReadingAn Overview of the Levels of Intellectual Disability
Previously called mental retardation, an intellectual disability is a type of disability in which the patient has limitations involving her adaptive …
Continue ReadingDevelopmentally Disabled Teens: Teaching Tips
It’s not always easy to keep the interest of teens, much less those with developmental disabilities. The more a child struggles with educational …
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