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Using Visual Strategies Simultaneously to Support Students with Learning Disabilities in Mathematics
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Direct linkMarita, Samantha; Hord, Casey; Hendricks, Julie – Support for Learning, 2021
We provide insight into how multiple visual strategies can be used simultaneously to increase access to and success with challenging mathematics at the secondary level for students with learning disabilities. Drawing on a teaching philosophy based on recognising student strengths and needs, we argue the potential benefits of using visual…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mathematics Instruction, Visual Aids
Agnes Larsson; Ensa Johnson; Ariné Kuyler; Margareta Jennische – Support for Learning, 2025
For decades, Blissymbolics (Bliss) has been used as a communicative symbol system for persons with complex communication needs. The linguistic features of Bliss words offer the potential for use with learners with learning disabilities to acquire literacy; however, no formal documentation of this is available. This qualitative study aims to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities
Hinchcliffe, Vivian – Support for Learning, 2022
The increasing complexity of children with SLD and PMLD can make day-to-day teaching challenging and emotionally taxing. Regular opportunities for teachers to reflect upon practice can help teachers make sense of what happens in the classroom and see the relationship between their personal theories, values and beliefs, and their thinking,…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Reflective Teaching, Special Schools
McGhee, Emily; Masterson, Jackie – Support for Learning, 2022
The purpose of this study was to investigate Access Arrangements (AA) which allow students with specific learning difficulties (SpLDs), disabilities or medical needs to access assessments by making "reasonable" adjustments, as established by the Equality Act 2010. A review of the literature revealed some problematic issues relating to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Health Needs
Mays, Dennis – Support for Learning, 2020
The profile of a student with learning difficulties is described and also the learning context in 2017. Previous models of provision are then described in terms of their aetiology with discussion of strengths and shortcomings. Some influential features of curriculum planning and delivery are identified. A model of provision involving specific…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Students with Disabilities, Moderate Intellectual Disability, Learning Disabilities
Essex, Jane – Support for Learning, 2020
The paper provides a first person account of participant evaluation research of curriculum innovation in a school serving students with profound learning difficulties. It describes how the aspirations of the school leadership team to introduce science, combined with advisory support, overcame the initial anxiety of teaching staff about teaching an…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Severe Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Inclusion
