When the pandemic hit in 2020, many parents watched with concern as their children struggled with online learning. But for Lang McGilp in Saskatoon, the time brought into sharp focus exactly how much ...
A new mobile classroom is aiming to help students with learning disabilities by providing access to individualized support — on wheels. Launched by the Learning Disabilities Society, LDS Access is a ...
Anthony Vo, a second-year medical student at the University of Ottawa, says he logs up to three hours of studying for every hour his classmates hit the books. But it's not because he is a keener. Vo, ...
For Makenzie Gilkison, spelling is such a struggle that a word like rhinoceros might come out as “rineanswsaurs” or sarcastic as “srkastik.” The 14-year-old from suburban Indianapolis can sound out ...
Lesley Andrew rattled off her lengthy list of accomplishments ranging from multiple university degrees to an appearance on the Tonight Show and owning her own production company. Listening intently ...
Like most parents, Sharon Roberts was anxious on her son's first day of kindergarten. However, despite qualms about Alberta's back-to-school guidelines amid the pandemic, she felt she had little ...
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Applying for college scholarships can be a tedious process for any student, and it’s often more challenging for students with learning disabilities. Dyslexia and other learning-related conditions can ...
AN Edinburgh software company at the cutting edge of creating voices for machines has signed a deal to make its technology available for people with learning difficulties in English colleges and ...
Fearing that too many students with learning difficulties are falling behind because of the COVID-19 quarantine, Quebec is exploring the possibility of having them attend “educational camps” for three ...
Samantha McKiel says it's been a years-long battle getting access to the proper help for her daughter Sophia, who has dyslexia. McKiel and her family moved back to New Brunswick seven years ago after ...