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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"learning differences"”.
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Self-Regulating Learning Strategies for Students with Learning Differences
<p>Students with learning differences often progress through school with little or no self-awareness of their own learning styles, and do not understand how their learning differences are affecting their learning. Often students with learning differences lack self-regulation. The purpose of this …
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Pragmatics, Prosody, and Social Skills of School-Age Children with Language-Learning Differences
Social skills are an important aspect of child development that continues to have influences in adolescence and adulthood (Hart, Olsen, Robinson, & Mandleco, 1997). Interacting in a social world requires an integration of many abilities that include social skills and emotional understanding of …
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Generality of learning differences in mice genetically selected for differences in brain weight
… and its unselected control. Although on each learning test statistically reliable differences in learning rate were found within each selection, there was no consistent relationship (a) within selections and across tests or (b) within tests and across selections, between increased brain weight …
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Exploring Motor Learning Differences between Elite and Non-Elite Athletes Using Nonlinear Dynamical Analysis
… of kinematic variables to explore motor learning differences allows us to discriminate between groups. The aim of the current study was to test the efficacy of nonlinear analysis, such as approximate entropy (ApEn), to effectively discriminate between elite and non-elite athletes data. …
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Learning Differences in E-Commerce I Online Classes in Public Secondary Schools in North Carolina.
<p>The purpose of this study was to measure differences in learning styles in an online E-Commerce I class in public secondary schools in North Carolina. Students' observations and achievements were evaluated by gender, grade level, course of study, online experience, and expected grade. This type …
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A Program Evaluation of the Necessary Attributes, Accommodations, and Resources Neurodivergent Students Require for Success in Higher Education
… neurodivergent students with mild to moderate Learning Disabilities (LD) may be unable to navigate the academic challenges and rigor associated with college success. I used a mixed-methods research design to collect data from various stakeholders to determine the supports neurodivergent …
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School Counselors' Perceptions of Their Academic Preparation in their Roles as Professional School Counselors
… additional preparation in serving students with learning differences, seeking funding sources, and using technology. The factor analysis supported the construct validity of the survey instrument. It validated the roles of PSCs as outlined by ASCA standards (2005) and CACREP standards (2001). The …
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Beyond Katrina, Designing A Unique Charter School In New Orleans: Community, Pedagogy, Governance, Finance, and Bureaucracy
… on special needs students who are "at-risk" for learning due to language and learning differences. Particular aspects of curriculum and instruction, climate and culture, professional development, student achievement goals, administration, and operational issues were developed by this team. The …
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Investigating "Return to Learn" Practices for Concussed Students: One Jesuit High School's Approach
… to Learn protocol that supports students with learning differences.
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Voices Count: Employing A Critical Narrative Research Bricolage For Insights Into Dyscalculia
… having dyscalculia (also known as a mathematical learning disorder), with the objective of obtaining depth of perspective on how this phenomenon is interpreted, responded to, and managed by these individuals and those around them. This study utilizes a theoretical and methodological framework …
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Learning to Negotiate Difference: Narratives of Experience in Inclusive Education
… in new ways, identify what it was about their differences that mattered, and respond to them as valued members of their classrooms; (b) To move past feelings of inadequacy and incompetence, they had to figure out how to negotiate those learning differences that mattered the most; and (c) To …
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Student Learning Heterogeneity in School Mathematics
… or intra-individual, phenomenon. How student learning heterogeneity (LH) - learning differences manifested when children's understanding is later assessed - is understood varies by OTL interpretation. In this study, I argue that the cognitive underpinning of learning disability, learning …
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Results of Viewing Selected Films on Incidental Learning
… of this study was to determine if incidental learning about the Bell System actually occurred as a result of students viewing selected films. Procedure. Five films were selected as a representation of Bell System produced films. Pre- and posttests were developed for each of the five films. …
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Impact of Counseling Services and Campus Engagement on Academic Performance of Neurodivergent College Students
… disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, and other learning differences, face unique challenges in higher education. These challenges impact their academic performance, social integration, and overall college experience. As institutions expand their support services, it is crucial to understand the …
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Because clay has a memory : conversations about dyslexia, ceramics and success
… relationships between compensating for the learning disability dyslexia and career choice for seven highly successful dyslexic ceramists. Disturbed by the apparently random nature of educational interventions and by the attitudes of many experts towards children with learning disabilities, I …
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Long-Term Memory Biases Auditory Spatial Attention: Healthy and Impaired “Memory-Guided Attention”
… speeded target detection 24 hours after learning just as well as 1 hour after learning. Differences between electrophysiological (EEG) responses associated with informative and uninformative audio-clip cues point to memory rather than attention mechanisms. In Study 3, differences in …
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Bridging the Gap: Building More Collaborative Psychoeducational Assessment Practices
The identification process of learning challenges in children is diverse and multifaceted, but typically involves standardized assessment with a psychologist. And while cognitive ability assessment is an integral and informative part of the process, one major concern is that the integration of …
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Virtual Reality and Nursing Education: A Randomized Control Trial of the Effectiveness of Virtual Reality as a Simulation Modality
… felt about VR as an overall enhancement to their learning. Differences in performance scores were compared between the control and intervention groups as well as for subgroups by gender, race, and age. Additional analysis was conducted to examine the relationship between the intensity of VR use …
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Self-control of learning multiple motor skills
<p>Learning is commonly referred to as a “two-way street” between the learner and instructor. Until recently, learning has been studied using a “one-way” approach in which numerous studies have explored learning in situations where the experimenter or instructor shapes the practice environment. A …
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Early Childhood Classroom Quality and Preschool Learning Behaviors
… learn best and precisely what contributes to learning differences among children. Researchers have advocated for the use of alternative assessment methods to describe differences in children's learning. Limited research has been conducted in this area yet is supportive of learning behavior as …
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