Explicit, systematic instruction is also critical for students with dyslexia, ADHD and other learning disabilities, says one ...
UW is taking steps to make education more accessible. What started with the launch of Accessible Education Day last fall has grown into a broader project focused on building a more inclusive teaching ...
Forget the dreaded Friday spelling test, and don't count on spell check to do the job. For too long, spelling has been ...
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, ...
While the recent months have been a flurry of news around education, we’re becoming distracted from the very real challenges students are facing in the classroom. Because when speaking with parents, ...
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 ...
When Leah Rumbarger adds up the dollars her family has spent on education services for her dyslexic daughters, she wonders how most people could ever afford it. Her family spent $4,000 for two ...
Dyscalculia is a severe and persistent learning disability in math that affects about 5 to 8 percent of school-age children. Due to its impact on students’ ability to learn and retain basic math facts ...
When Bengaluru-based student Jordan Hereford was diagnosed with learning disabilities, his family homeschooled him until Class 10. They struggled to find a senior secondary school for him, but finally ...