Supporting Students with IEP’s and Special Needs
Learning new concepts can be difficult for any student, but there are some unique challenges for those diagnosed with a learning disability. However, there are many opportunities for students of all abilities to excel on their academic journey. Whether your child has been diagnosed with a learning disability or is a struggling learner, it’s natural to feel uncertain about their future. Some learning challenges are not as obvious as others, so students may suffer in silence and become lost in a traditional classroom. With the right tools and environment, students with various learning abilities can experience academic success. Making educational accommodations for students with special needs is essential to maximizing their learning potential. Here are some common examples of accommodations: Providing extra time for tasks Simplifying and/or re-phrasing instructions Answer questions orally (scribing when needed) Frequent breaks throughout the day At Nimbu...