Essays about: "learning disabilities"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 essays containing the words learning disabilities.

  1. 21. Vuxenvärlden har svikit : specialpedagoger och speciallärare om matematiksvårigheter bland flerspråkiga elever

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Pedagogiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Wenäll; [2020]
    Keywords : diskriminering; resurser; samverkan; segregation;

    Abstract : Studien tar sin utgångspunkt i de senare årens utmaningar med underkända matematikbetyg bland flerspråkiga elever i svensk skola. Dess syfte var att undersöka och skapa kunskap om specialpedagogers och speciallärares uppfattningar om och erfarenheter av matematiksvårigheter bland flerspråkiga elever i grund- och gymnasieskolan. READ MORE

  3. 22. Educational reading for youths with special needs

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Robin Rubindal; [2020]
    Keywords : computer science; gamification; reading comprehension;

    Abstract : Children with intellectual disabilities often struggle with reading, and traditional ways of learning can be frustrating and difficult. This thesis investigates the ability to adapt gaming as a more creative and engaging way for these children to practice sentence structure and reading comprehension. READ MORE

  4. 23. Dyscalculia/Dyslexia - A Dichotomy?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Erik Andersson; Soha Abdelmalek; [2020]
    Keywords : Dyslexia; Dyscalculia; Mathematics; Mathematical Sciences; Psychology;

    Abstract : In this article, we analyse similarities and differences in and between two very topical issues in today's learning disabilities, namely dyscalculia and dyslexia. More precisely, we introduce the nature of mathematics as science, which - of course - is the essence of the matter. READ MORE

  5. 24. Speech fright : A study into communication apprehension and self-perceived communication competence among upper-secondary Swedish ESL/EFL students

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Eren Durak; [2020]
    Keywords : Communication apprehension; language anxiety; willingness to communicate; second language acquisition; self-perceived communication competence; Swedish national agency; ESL EFL;

    Abstract : The topic of communication apprehension and self-perceived communication competence in a second language learning has had a growing resurgence in recent years. The consensus among scholars is that communication apprehension is disruptive and can manifest in difficulties and disabilities for second language acquisition. READ MORE

  6. 25. The effectiveness of Assistive Technology to support children with Specific Learning Disabilities: Teacher Perspectives

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Mary Pushpy Tony; [2019]
    Keywords : Specific learning disability SLD ; Teachers; Children; Perspectives; Assistive Technology; Effectiveness; Intervention; Software;

    Abstract : According to the UNICEF report, up to ten percent of children in the world have affected specific learning disabilities (SLD) and the majority of these children are educated in general education classrooms. An important resource for children with learning disabilities to flourish in the classroom is access to assistive technology. READ MORE