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One or more Internet links are provided below for each of the indicated categories. Click on the link for more information on the topic of the category. All Kinds of Minds provides programs, tools, and a common language for parents, educators, and clinicians to help students with differences in learning achieve success in the classroom and in life. Founded in 1995, All Kinds of Minds is a private non-profit Institute, affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, that offers a powerful system of programs for helping kids succeed. Addressing Student Problem Behavior "An IEP Team's Introduction to Functional Behavioral Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plans" Attention Deficit Disorder in the Classroom; Getting the Student Organized. A leading web site on learning disabilities for parents, teachers and other professionals Learning Styles Counseling. ERIC Digest, by Griggs, Shirley A. You have probably noticed that when you try to learn something new that you prefer to learn by listening to someone talk to you about the information. Some people prefer to read about a concept to learn it; others need to see a demonstration of the concept. Learning Style Theory proposes that different people learn in different ways and that it is good to know what your own preferred learning style is. The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with dyslexia, their families and the communities that support them. This groundbreaking multimedia library helps you understand how each student learns and provides tools and strategies to address differences in learning so all students can be more successful in school – and in life. This Mind Tools section helps you to improve your memory. The techniques it explains are particularly helpful in studying for exams or in situations where you need to remember detailed, structured information. They also make things like learning foreign languages and remembering people's names much easier. This site is a companion to the PBS special Misunderstood Minds, and profiles a variety of learning problems and expert opinions. It is designed to give parents and teachers a better understanding of learning processes, insights into difficulties, and strategies for responding. An online learning styles inventory, including teaching and assessment tips. Don't forget, how you learn needs to be reinforced with studying with memory strategies matched to your learning style. Practical Teaching Ideas on READING. Here you will find links to reading teaching ideas selected from NCTE publications or submitted directly by teachers. Practical Teaching Ideas on WRITING. This website links to ideas about teaching writing selected from NCTE publications or submitted directly by teachers. The purpose of this is to provide guidance in the development and implementation of a balanced, comprehensive reading program in pre-kindergarten through grade three. A parent's guide to helping children with learning differences. Last Updated 03/10/2005 00:50:55 |
