Learning difficulties and related mild disabilities: characteristics, teaching strategies, and modern trends

The book / Learning difficulties and related mild disabilities discusses characteristics and teaching strategies and modern approaches - Janet W. Lerner - Beverley Johns, characteristics of learning difficulties and related mild disabilities, with a focus on modern educational approaches. It explains assessment methods and the development of individual educational plans (IEP), clinical teaching methods, educational alternatives, and the role of the family. It also presents learning theories, social, emotional, and behavioral challenges, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders, and the needs of young children, adolescents, and adults. It reviews related medical aspects and provides teaching strategies for learning spoken and written language, reading, and mathematics, with a focus on integrating theories and practical applications to support learners with difficulties.