Imagine yourself back in school, and each student in your class is reading a section of a story. As your turn approaches, you get more and more nervous. Nothing could be worse than having to read in ...

As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...

Math education can be difficult—for students and teachers. Those difficulties are often magnified when students have learning disabilities such as dyscalculia that can make it difficult to learn math ...

You've read 5 stories this month. Support the CT Mirror reporting you rely on. As we close out the March celebration of National Reading Month, it is important to also recognize the needs of students ...

As noted by the Critical Disability Studies Collective at University of Minnesota, the terms neurodiversity and neurodivergence "come from autistic communities, who have welcomed folks with other ...

The opinion piece “Autistic Isn’t a Bad Word: The Case for Rethinking Your Language ”(April 7, 2023) helped me realize the need to unpack and reevaluate my approach to labeling students with specific ...

BOULDER, Colo. – Established in 1998, the Modified Foreign Languages Program (MFLP) initially focused on speech pathology and language learning disabilities. Over time, the program evolved into its ...

What do learning disability therapists do? Various therapists can help treat learning disabilities. These may include occupational therapists, who will typically work with a child to improve their ...

It’s time to rethink disability accommodations in higher education. While essential for ensuring access, accommodations should not be seen as an end in themselves. Colleges and universities must move ...