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READ 180. READ 180 is a reading intervention program created by the Scholastic Corporation (Scholastic). Its focus is to utilize adaptive technology to improve literacy in students in Grades 4–12 who read at least two years below their grade level. In 2011, Scholastic released its newest version, READ 180 Next Generation, aligned to meet the ...
The poet and author Christy Brown describes his communication breakthrough at 5 years in the book My Left Foot. An evaluation of an individual's abilities, limitations and communication needs is necessary to select appropriate AAC techniques. The purpose of the assessment is to identify potential AAC approaches that can bridge discrepancies between a potential user's current communication and ...
Improving reading skills in children with dyslexia: Efficacy studies on a newly proposed remedial intervention-repeated reading with vocal music masking (RVM). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ...
According to the International Dyslexia Association, ADHD and dyslexia can both cause people to be “dysfluent readers.”. They leave out parts of what they’re reading. They get tired ...
Hyperlexia is characterized by high-level reading skills, but other communication delays may be present at the same time. Learn about the signs, diagnosis, and treatment of hyperlexia.
Dame Marie Mildred Clay DBE FRSNZ (/ ˈmɑːri / MAH-ree; [1] née Irwin; 3 January 1926 – 13 April 2007) was a researcher from New Zealand known for her work in educational literacy. She was committed to the idea that children who struggle to learn to read and write can be helped with early intervention.
Learning Strategies. These tips can help both kids and adults with dyslexia: Read in a quiet place with no distractions. Listen to books on CD or computer, and read along with the recording. Break ...
Takeaway. Speech therapy is an invaluable tool for autistic individuals. It can improve communication, help you express your needs, and foster better social interactions. If you or your child ...