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Understand Learning Disability Types

Read about the various types of learning disabilities.

Learning Disabilities in Expressive Language - Language Learn…

Learning disabilities in expressive language affect the ability to learn and interact with others. Learn about learning disabilities in expressive language and their symptoms. Read about assessment and program planning for people with learning disabilities in expressive language.

What are Common Types of Learning Disabilities?

Current researchers define a Specific Learning Disability (SLD) as a neurological condition that prevents a person from learning or severely impairs the learning process, despite his having average or higher intelligence. Learn about the various types of learning disabilities.

Dyscalculia

Learn basic facts about Dyscalculia, a learning disability in math. Learn to recognize its symptoms and discover information on common treatments. Explore resources for help.

Dysgraphia

Learn about Dysgraphia. What is it, and how is it treated? What are the signs to look for?

Dyslexia

Learn about Dyslexia. Explore the symptoms and treatment possibilities.

Expressive Language Disorder

Learn about Expressive Language Disorders and their characteristics. Read about assessment and program planning for people with this type of learning disability.

Learning Disability (LD) in Applied Math

A learning disability in applied math affects the learner’s ability to use math skills to correctly solve problems. Learn more about this disorder, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated.

Learning Disability (LD) in Basic Math Skills

A learning disability in basic Math affects the learner’s ability to perform basic mathematical operations. Learn more about this disorder, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated.

Learning Disability (LD) in Basic reading

Learning Disability (LD) in Basic reading

Learning Disability (LD) in Expressive Writing Skills

A learning disability (LD) in expressive writing affects the learner’s ability to organize thoughts in writing. Learn more about this disorder, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated.

Learning Disability (LD) in Reading Comprehension

Learning Disability (LD) in Reading Comprehension

Learning Disability in Basic Writing Skills

A learning disability (LD) in Basic Writing affects the learner’s ability to write words with correct spelling and using appropriate word choice. Learn about this disorder, its characteristics, and how it is addressed.

Receptive Language Disorder

Read a basic overview about Receptive Language Disorder. Learn about the characteristics of the problem and how it is assessed. Explore treatments and other resources.

Dyslexia Tests – How Is Dyslexia Tested?

Learn about testing for dyslexia.

Dyslexia Tests – How Is Dyslexia Tested?

Learn about testing for dyslexia.

Dyslexia Tests – How Is Dyslexia Tested?

Learn about testing for dyslexia.

Dyslexia Tests – How Is Dyslexia Tested?

Learn about testing for dyslexia.

Overview of the Gifted Learning Disabled Child

Learn about gifted and learning disabled children.

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