Audiobooks have found their way to popularity in our contemporary world. They have emerged to be an easy medium that students can easily integrate into their learning process. Even better, audiobooks can be helpful for students who may face difficulties reading or comprehending written language. A very evident question at this point is: How can … Read more
Children have their ways of finding out answers, and they run on their imagination. But, to make them imagine, you have to make sure they understand the concept first. One of the essential concepts for children to learn is ‘Volumes’. As we see in our surroundings, we are swamped with shapes of different sizes. Be … Read more
Please Note: This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Have you ever been drenched in the ocean of knowledge? Definitely, you would have, being possessed with that routine of reading books. Accomplishing this knowledge not just confines to reading but also in other formats like audiobooks that are equally captivating. These … Read more
Self-Advocacy- A trait often belittled; verily, this attribute can be a boon for an individual. Much like social skills, self-advocacy is no less than an ability required to communicate needs, views and make allies. But how do you instill these in students? Mentors like parents and teachers should inculcate representing and communicating wants and views … Read more
Learning disabilities affect communication skills, cognition, decision-making, and other abilities required for normal living. If you inspect closer all these traits are required for putting forth the points made in the favor of the self. Often it happens that a sense of undue gratitude enters the psyche of children especially when the world around shows … Read more
Kids or anybody normally use visual and auditory senses to gain knowledge. But, these are not the only two senses we have. There are senses of balance (vestibular), smell (Olfactory), Touch (tactile), and Kinesthetics (bodily movements done to attain a goal), etc. too. Due to neurological shortcomings, if the visual and auditory senses are compromised, … Read more
The ability to understand things around and reflect on them in the right way is referred to as Critical thinking. In your personal as well as professional life, critical thinking has its advantages. Critical thinking is often a strength of people with dyslexia. But, unfortunately, they get pulled into a vicious loop of sticking to … Read more
Vocabulary is a crucial skill for developing language proficiency. One can develop it by knowing concepts like the origin of words, word morphology, and correct use of words. Understanding all these concepts can take an intelligent and systematic approach if we have acquainted ourselves with root words. The root word can be called a basic … Read more
Children are not the sole beneficiaries of multisensory learning. Even grown-ups are always on the path of learning. Learning deficiencies force many individuals to drop out[1] of schools and colleges. This abandonment may reflect limited reading and writing skills. A few medical conditions or neuromotor disorders may disrupt other aspects of an adult’s normal life … Read more
Learning should be a two-directional process. It requires the active involvement of both teachers and children to achieve a meaningful outcome from the learning process. But, learning is likely to reach a deadlock if children don’t reciprocate in any manner. A simple question, a reaction, or an explicitly expressed interest are a few ways a … Read more