Competency 2 - Learning Disability Identification by Teena Artman https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue Made with a dash of wit en-us 2018-08-03 20:24:16 UTC 2018-08-03 20:46:26 UTC hello@padlet.com Indicators of Learning Disabilities teenaart https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915090 Difficulties in one or more of the following areas:
- Reading and/or writing
- Math
- Remembering
- Paying attention
- Following directions
- Coordination
- Organization
(US Dept. of Health)]]> 2018-08-03 20:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915090 Children with Learning Disabilities may also Exhibit the following: teenaart https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915201 - Impetuous behavior
- Inappropriate responses in school or social situations
- Easily distracted
- Difficulty constructing sentences
- Inconsistent school performance
- Immature language usage
- Difficulty listening
- Difficulty handling changes
- Problems understanding words or concepts
(US Dept. of Health)]]> 2018-08-03 20:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915201 Dyslexia teenaart https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915366 Dyslexia is a learning disability affecting a person's ability to make connections between letters and sounds and with spelling and word recognition.
Indicators include:
- Difficulty organizing written and spoken language
- Ability to speak is delayed
- Difficulty recalling words
- Difficulty learning new words through reading or hearing
- Difficulty learning songs or rhymes
- Difficulty recalling sequential numbers
(US Dept. of Health)]]> 2018-08-03 20:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915366 Dysgraphia teenaart https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915564 Dysgraphia is a learning disability that can affect a person's writing ability. 
Indicators include:
- Difficulty holding a pencil
- Strong dislike of writing and/or drawing
- Difficulties using correct grammar
- Difficulties writing down ideas
- Difficulty finishing words or including them with writing sentences
(US Dept. of Health)]]> 2018-08-03 20:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915564 Dyscalculia teenaart https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915730 Dyscalculia is a learning disability that affects a person's ability to understand basic math concepts.
Indicators include:
- Difficulty solving math word problems
- Difficulty making change when buying something
- Messiness when writing math problems
- Difficulty recognizing stepped order or sequences
- Difficulty describing math processes
(US Dept. of Health)]]> 2018-08-03 20:39:11 UTC https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271915730 Dyspraxia teenaart https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271916002 Dyspraxia is a learning disability affecting a person's hand-eye coordination.
Indicators include:
- Difficulty with organization
- Tendency to break things
- Difficulty coloring within lines, assembling puzzles, or cutting with scissors
- Difficulty with balance
- Sensitivity to repetitive noises
- Sensitivity to touch
(US Dept. of Health)]]> 2018-08-03 20:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271916002 Reference teenaart https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271916196 “What are the Indicators of Learning Disabilities?” (2016.) US Department of Health and Human Services. Retrieved from https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/learning/conditioninfo/symptoms.]]> 2018-08-03 20:44:58 UTC https://padlet.com/teenaart/hbcmqx0ijtue/wish/271916196