Advanced Foundation Course in Specific Learning Difficulties

Advanced Foundation Programme helps you to have a more detailed understanding of Learning Difficulties. It gives you an overview of Childhood Disorders.   Second Level provides details about Reading Skill Development and Error Analysis; Spelling Skills and Error Analysis; Handwriting Correction; Strategies to teach Written Expression, Arithmetic Skills and Problem Solving.  

Second Level also covers theories of Learning, Memory Motivation and Dyslexia that leads you to understand the learning problems of children.

 It also provides an overview of Assessment, IEP, Phonics teaching, Study Skills Training and Social Skills.

Key Focus Areas of Advanced Foundation Course

• Specific Learning Difficulty- Definitions, Historical Overview
• ADHD
• Intellectual Disability
• Basic Psychology – Learning, Memory, Motivation.
• Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence.
• Co-morbid Disorders of LD.
• Developmental Co-ordination Disorder (DCD).
• Areas of Assessment and Remediation.
• Types of Assessment.
• Aspects of Reading Development.
• Aspects of Spelling Skills.
• Teaching Handwriting Skills.
• Strategies to teach Written Expression Skills.
• Dyscalculia.
• Error Analysis.
• Inclusive Education
• Study Skills.
• Self Esteem.
• Social Skills.

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