Teaching the learning disabled : Study skills and learning strategies. Training the Brain to Learn /

Dr. Healy covers a wide variety of topics about the brain's development and how it relates to the difficulties encountered by the LD student. Practical guidelines for teachers who want to understand how study skills develop and help students acquire them. She offers insight and hope in talking...

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Corporate Author: Vineyard Video Productions
Other Authors: Potts, Marjory (Director, Producer), Potts, Robert (Robert A.) (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: West Tisbury, MA : Vineyard Video Productions, 1998.
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Summary:Dr. Healy covers a wide variety of topics about the brain's development and how it relates to the difficulties encountered by the LD student. Practical guidelines for teachers who want to understand how study skills develop and help students acquire them. She offers insight and hope in talking about why some students' brains seem naturally "disorganized", what skills should we expect at different ages and how to deal with "memory problems". Maladaptive learning skills can be eliminated if the brain is exposed to new dimensions and ways of learning. She explains how.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 22, 2015).
Physical Description:1 online resource (42 min.)
Playing Time:00:41:23