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This item is only available for Canadian orders.
Catalogue Number: 700229
Producer: Films Media Group
Subject: Special Education
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: U.S.
Copyright Year: 1996
Running Time: 16
Understanding Learning Disabilities
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: 700229
Producer: Films Media Group
Subject: Special Education
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: U.S.
Copyright Year: 1996
Running Time: 16
How could a child be a top math student yet not be able to read? Why can another child read well but not be able to write a paragraph that makes sense? While watching children being taught new ways to learn, this program offers expert insight into the nature of learning disabilities, why learning disabilities may also be accompanied by ADHD or social disorders, and what can be done to help children learn to compensate and succeed. A Meridian Production. (16 minutes)
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