Learning Difficulties and Disabilities

Understanding learning difficulties and disabilities is vital for educators, teaching assistants, and parents supporting children with dyslexia. This module focuses on identifying the signs of learning difficulties and disabilities and exploring evidence-based strategies to assist children in overcoming barriers to literacy and learning. Learners will gain the knowledge and confidence to create inclusive environments that foster reading, writing, and comprehension skills for children who struggle with dyslexia.

This module also provides an overview of the psychological, emotional, and cognitive factors that influence learning development. Participants will discover how early intervention, structured phonics-based programs, and tailored classroom support can make a significant difference in a child’s educational journey. The course aims to empower learners with the tools needed to promote self-esteem and lifelong learning success for every student.

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Understanding Reading Impairment in Dyslexic Learners

The section on reading impairment explores the challenges that children with dyslexia face when learning to read and comprehend text. Learners will study various support techniques, including multisensory teaching, speech and language interventions, and assistive technologies designed to aid students with reading impairment. The module also highlights how emotional understanding and patience can help build confidence and motivation in struggling readers.

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