Enhance Concentration in Children with Special Needs

8th January 2018

Discover their strengths Discover your students' strengths by finding out about your students' strengths and abilities. Ask your special-needs students what they are interested in, what they feel like they're good at and what they would like to know about. Learn to make eye contact with the child which is an important skill. This will help them pay attention to what is outside their realm of interest. Be patient and break the process down into fun, game-like steps that your chi ...

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Knowledge on Dyslexia Transforms Teachers into Caring Educators

4th January 2018

Dyslexia is a brain neurological disorder that affects one's reading, spelling, writing and as well as speaking capability and is hence also known as a learning disorder. This causes them to confuse letters, words and spell and pronounce them wrong. Special needs education teachers are guided on ways to help children with a learning difficulty. Teachers with a proper knowledge of the disability with a dyslexia training in India are in a favourable position to provide the much-needed ...

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How to become a Dyslexia Specialist

29th December 2017

According to Malcolm Alexander, one of his teachers said, "When I teach, when I look at a student's work, I always try to find something nice in it. And then go into the rest of it." Dyslexia is a learning disability, dyslexic kids experience varying degree of difficulty with reading, spelling and/or speaking from person to person due to difference in brain development. Most kids affected with dyslexia are quite ‘intelligent’, showcasing strengths in other areas exce ...

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Benefits of Pursuing a Child Psychology Course

26th December 2017

A teacher acts as a philosopher and a guide to the students, with in-depth knowledge about the growth and development of the child and his requirements at different levels.  The significance of having effective teachers who possess the knowledge and proficiency to teach special needs students have escalated over the years. The need of the hour is to get a specialization in Special Education teachers training courses that aim to involve students with special needs in general classes and e ...

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Become a Certified ADHD Specialist Teacher

21st December 2017

The term ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It is a very common biological disorder. Children suffering from this disorder exhibit hyperactive, impulsive and mostly inattentive behaviour. Doctors usually look out for behaviours that are not typical of that age or when children face difficulty in functioning at their home and social environment. Due to these characteristics, children face difficulty in following instructions, which in turn has an impact on their academic ...

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How To Become A Professional Nanny?

11th December 2017

Nannies are basically caregivers for young children either in their own home or in daycare facilities. Hence it is quite imperative for them to have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the child development process, right from the prenatal stage to the adolescent. It is the responsibility of the nanny to tend to the needs of the child that he/she yearns for. According to Helen Adeosun, veteran nanny and founder of CareAcademy, Nannies are “responsible for the emotional, physical and ...

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