GED5200
Posted on Monday, October 15th, 2012
GED5200: Learning Disabilities, The Invisible Disability
Students increase their awareness of, and sensitivity to, persons with learning disabilities in social, educational and work settings. The field of learning disabilities is introduced through an historical overview, definitions, characteristics, and various models of the causes of learning disabilities. Students learn about the impact learning disabilities have on people’s day-to-day lives and the strategies that may be used to compensate for them. Activities include group work, independent research, reflection and case studies. Students are encouraged to share personal experience and knowledge.
Theme 4: Personal Understanding
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