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If you would like to try a new test on LD students you are currently working with, let me know and I will send it to you. Read paper...
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ADD; executivebrain function disorder; very bright teenager; ability to read without any comprehension' . Anybody ever seen this before?
I have a student who has all of the above. What is particularly remarkable is that he reads at 150 words per minute (same rate as we ...

Neurotransmitters dopamine and norepinephrine play a lead role in regulating attention. Regular exercise raises baseline levels of both...
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Landmark East School, Wolfville, Nova Scotia Landmark East serves the needs of students who are challenged by language-based learning differences such as dyslexia, attention deficit disorder, or non-verbal learning disabilities...

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Study from Developmental Psychology suggests that one treatment used for ADHD, called working memory training, may not be as effective ...
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As we head into the weekend, I wanted to share a couple interesting research pieces with you all that concern ADHD and autism research and treatment. The first of these article comes from research out of Stanford University and...


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At the end of a decision regarding whether nominal damages can be awarded under IDEA, the 9th Circuit held they cannot, the Court then went on to address counter-claim brought by the parent. In this...
