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Discovering Your Child's Preferred Learning Style
What are Learning Styles? Every child is born ready to learn. Yet children (and adults) generally have a preferred ...
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Multiple Intelligences: Understanding Your Child's Learning Style
What are "Multiple Intelligences?" An inside look into Dr. Howard Gardner's theories and what they could mean to your ...
Source: Education.com
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Supporting Inclusive Learning Environments
Supporting Inclusive Learning EnvironmentsOpportunities for learning occur as part of typical life activities, and ...
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How People Learn (and What Technology Might Have to Do With It)
At an educational conference last spring, I attended a session focused on the potential of instructional technology ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Attending to Learning Styles in Mathematics and Science Classrooms
We all have our own ways of doing things, from washing dishes to planning a trip. The preferences, tendencies, and ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Learning How to Study
Students are often asked to remember content-area material that they’ve read for a discussion, to take a test, or ...
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Cognitive Styles and Dispositions
Students with the same intelligence levels often approach classroom tasks and think about classroom topics differently. ...
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What is Learning Style?
When a child is ill, a competent physician examines more than just the part of the anatomy that hurts—the throat, ...
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Overview of the Learning Theories
Understanding how students learn, and particularly how they learn to read and write, influences the instructional ...
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A Lag in Development or a Learning Disability?
Children develop at their own pace and even with rich and varied opportunities to increase vocabulary and acquire and ...
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The Role of RTI in Grade Retention
Having a child repeat a grade is a very serious decision, with huge (and unfortunately, not always positive) ...
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Students Benefit from Learning How to Learn
A teacher’s primary job is to teach content—content specific to a particular subject and specific to ...
Source: Learning Forum International
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Effective Classroom Practice: Tasks/Assignments
Tasks/AssignmentsThere are many qualities of tasks that need to be considered by teachers to promote maximum student ...
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Mastering the Art of Learning
All parents want their chidren to love learning. They undoubtedly want to help kids find passionate interests, and ...
Source: Education.com
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Who Are Exceptional Children?
All children exhibit differences from one another in terms of their physical attributes (e.g., some are shorter, some ...
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Student Diversity and Learning Needs
To successfully reach out to a diversity of learners requires substantial support. Although budget-minded critics ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Participating in the IEP Meeting
So, your first IEP meeting is coming up. How do you get ready? Here are some suggestions.What do I do before the ...
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Developing You Child's IEP: The IEP Process
What's involved in developing my child's IEP?The process of developing your child's IEP involves two main things:(1) ...
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Are Learning Styles a Myth?
Do learning styles such as kinesthetic, auditory, and visual really exist? Find out what the learning style debate is...
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Tap into Your Child's Talents to Master Math
Is your child a visual or a kinesthetic learner? Here's how to use your child's strengths to build math skills at home.
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Implications of Socially Situated Identities
Youth shift their identities according to social situations, and they take up particular academic identities to succeed...
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Cooperative Learning is a Brain Turn-On
Although I attended school for 21 years before entering the University of California Santa Barbara Graduate School of...
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Honoring a Child's Learning Style
Some people are visual learners. Others are auditory or tactile/kinesthetic learners, and still others are a combination...
Source: Education.com
