Understanding Learning Difficulties
Course Overview
The Understanding Learning Difficulties e-learning course was designed to equip teachers, parents, school psychologists, speech pathologists and specialist tutors with the knowledge required to support students with learning difficulties and disabilities throughout their education.
This online learning programconsists of six interactive modules that systematically cover an introduction to learning difficulties, learning disorders, processing skills related to learning and the response to intervention (RTI) model. Participants will also learn about how to reduce the prevalence of literacy difficulties, remediate learning difficulties and put in place appropriate support strategies and accommodations.
This e-learning course provides a blend of written information, videos, downloadable resources, interactive activities and animations to produce an enjoyable and engaging online learning experience that covers all aspects of understanding, identifying and supporting students with learning difficulties and disabilities. Specifically, the six, 2-hour modules of this course will cover: