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• Learning disability — In the United States and Canada, the term learning disability (LD) refers to a group of disorders that affect a broad range of academic and functional skills including the ability to speak, listen, read, write, spell, reason and organize… …   Wikipedia

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• Nonverbal learning disorder — A nonverbal learning disorder or nonverbal learning disability (NLD or NVLD) is a condition characterized by a significant discrepancy between higher verbal and lower motor, visuo spatial, and social skills on an IQ test.[1] Some proponents of… …   Wikipedia

• distance learning — n. any system of individualized, esp. postsecondary instruction for students at a distance from a campus, utilizing the Internet, videoconferencing, preprogrammed courses, etc. * * * ▪ education Introduction also called  distance education , e… …   Universalium

• Education in the United States — of America U.S. Department of Education Secretary Deputy Secretary Arne Duncan Anthony Miller …   Wikipedia

• Special education — Not to be confused with Gifted education. For the Glee episode, see Special Education (Glee) …   Wikipedia

• Minimally Invasive Education — (or MIE) is a term used to describe how children learn in unsupervised environments. It was derived from an experiment done by Sugata Mitra while at NIIT in 1999 often called The Hole in the Wall.[1] It has since gone on to become a significant… …   Wikipedia

• Instructional scaffolding — is the provision of sufficient supports to promote learning when concepts and skills are being first introduced to students. These supports may include: *Resources *A compelling task *Templates and guides *Guidance on the development of cognitive …   Wikipedia

• Feingold diet — The Feingold diet is a food elimination program developed by Ben F. Feingold, MD to treat hyperactivity. It eliminates a number of artificial colors and artificial flavors, aspartame, three petroleum based preservatives, and (at least initially)… …   Wikipedia

• Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children — The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC), developed by David Wechsler, is an intelligence test for children between the ages of 6 and 16 inclusive that can be completed without reading or writing. The WISC generates an IQ… …   Wikipedia

• Education in Kentucky — includes elementary school (kindergarten through fifth grade in most areas), middle school (or junior high, sixth grade through eighth grade in most locations), high school (ninth through twelfth grade in most locations), and postsecondary… …   Wikipedia