Are you aware of federal laws governing children’s education in the US? If not, let us introduce you to ESSA and NCLB. ESSA is the current law governing K-12 education in public schools which replaced the previous law known as NCLB. Both are updates to The Elementary and Secondary Education Act which was passed in … Read more
REVIEWED BY NUMBERDYSLEXIA’S EXPERT PANEL ON SEPTEMBER 08, 2022 His teachers said he was mentally slow, unsociable, and adrift in his foolish dreams. The man was Albert Einstein.Learning difficulties and the children who are affected by them need to be better understood by teachers. Even children who are deemed to be brilliant and have high IQs might … Read more
Even as adults, we often find sharing our favorite dress with our siblings or letting our colleagues have a bite from the sandwich we brought for lunch difficult, right? You can easily imagine how tough it is for preschoolers. But, as parents and teachers, we must teach the children to learn to share. They might … Read more
Compared to a few years ago, dyslexia is now a more common term for us. It is a learning difficulty in which individuals cannot phonologically process the sound of spoken language and, thus, find it difficult to read, speak, spell, etc. Due to this challenging condition, it is a common misconception that it will be … Read more
The ability to get things done in the face of obstacles and constraints is referred to as resourcefulness. This entails approaching what is in front of you and optimizing what you have, whether you’re creating something new or simply considering how to do something better. Being resourceful necessitates more than just cognitive ability. It is … Read more
Nouns form a crucial part of daily conversation, whether it is verbal or written communication. When a child starts to learn a language and grammar, the first step after phonics is “nouns” as every other part of speech works in modifying and completing the meaning of nouns. To ensure that the child is learning and … Read more
Children are full of emotions. Happiness, sadness, anger, excitement, and other emotions directly impact a child’s behavior. Unlike adults, who learn to regulate their emotions and behavior depending on their surroundings, children are innocent and yet to learn how to manage their behavior in different situations. This can often lead them to present unacceptable behaviors … Read more
No doubt, Students find classroom activities interesting and exciting. Through these activities, it is easy for teachers to make them understand even complex topics easily. Learners often find English grammar confusing, especially when it comes to clauses. Defining independent and dependent clauses and giving many examples may not always yield the desired result. In such … Read more
IEP stands for Individual Education Plans. Those involved in special education teaching find IEP of great help in identifying a student’s strengths and needs. A successful IEP implementation starts from planning and developing an effective IEP. So, it is essential to know the steps involved in it by heart. It involves identifying goals and plans … Read more
The ‘a,’ ‘an’, and ‘the’ hold more importance than one might think. Having its unique cruciality in telling the quantity and the nature of the object being talked about, articles may appear to be an easy topic, but they can be complex to young children; therefore, we must be thorough in our lesson planning. Begin … Read more