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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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Dyscalculia: A Day in the Life of a Teen - math learning disability via Understood

What’s it like to have dyscalculia? Get a glimpse at how dyscalculia, or a math learning disability, can affect a kid’s everyday life.
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5 effective teaching tips for students with literacy challenges via MERIS STANSBURY

5 effective teaching tips for students with literacy challenges via MERIS STANSBURY | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Expert discusses teachers’ successful techniques in helping students with literacy challenges—including dyslexia.
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Through Your Child’s Eyes - experience first-hand your child's challenges

Through Your Child’s Eyes - experience first-hand your child's challenges | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Through Your Child’s Eyes tool from Understood: Interactive media to understand what your child with a learning disability or attention issue goes through.
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Special Education Portal launched on EduGains (Autism, IEPs, transition, LD, resources)

Special Education Portal launched on EduGains (Autism, IEPs, transition, LD, resources) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Video: What Are The Different Types of Learning Disabilities? - NCLD

Video: What Are The Different Types of Learning Disabilities? - NCLD | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Learning disabilities expert Dr. Sheldon Horowitz explains the different types of learning disabilities and their impact on people with LD.
Betty Clevenger's curator insight, October 14, 2013 3:21 PM

Understanding learning disabilities will enable teachers to better work with their students.  This short video gives a brief easy-to-understand overview of learning disabilities.

Jen Staidl's curator insight, July 22, 2014 11:47 AM

This is a great video to watch that defines what learning disabilities are.  It is important to note that students with learning disabilities do have average intelligence, they just have a "glitch" or two in the learning process!

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Learning disabilities affect up to 10 percent of children

Learning disabilities affect up to 10 percent of children | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Up to 10 percent of the population are affected by specific learning disabilities, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia and autism, translating to 2 or 3 pupils in every classroom, according to a new review.
Marie Schoeman's curator insight, April 3, 2014 1:48 PM

Who would still be of the opinion that any teacher could do without knowledge and understanding of how to address diversity in the classroom?

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Some Good Chrome Apps for Students with Learning Disabilities via Educators' tech

Some Good Chrome Apps for Students with Learning Disabilities via Educators' tech | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education
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10 Ways To Help Kids With Learning Differences That Could Benefit All Students by Deborah Farmer Kris

10 Ways To Help Kids With Learning Differences That Could Benefit All Students by Deborah Farmer Kris | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Star Power: Celebrities With Learning and Attention Issues

Star Power: Celebrities With Learning and Attention Issues | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
From Justin Timberlake to Whoopi Goldberg, many celebrities have learning and attention issues. Read about famous people with dyslexia, ADHD and other issues.
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10 Inspirational Quotes of 2013 - Living with a learning disability

10 Inspirational Quotes of 2013 - Living with a learning disability | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Need a little inspiration? Read our top 10 motivational quotes of the year.
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A comprehensive Resource Guide about Learning Disabilities for the Pediatric community and Parents

Michelle West's curator insight, July 17, 2013 7:28 AM

may be useful later