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MacArthur, Charles A. – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2009
In this article, I discuss research on the use of technology to support the writing of students with learning disabilities. Struggling writers can benefit from a wide range of computer applications for writing. Word processing, spelling checkers, word prediction, and speech recognition offer support for transcription and revision. Word processing…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Learning Disabilities
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Miller, Susan P.; Hudson, Pamela J. – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2007
Mathematics continues to be one of the most difficult components of the school curriculum for students with learning disabilities (LD). The National Council for Teachers of Mathematics, in conjunction with current educational legislation, challenges teachers to maintain high standards for student performance in mathematics. Fortunately, over the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematics Teachers, Educational Legislation, Mathematics Curriculum
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Gumpel, Thomas P.; Sharoni, Varda – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2007
We present an analysis of the current state of practice in the diagnosis and treatment of learning disabilities (LD) in Israel. Through an examination of the cultural, historical, and demographic background of the country ("deep structures"), we show how a fragmented society has developed; it segregates different ethnicities and social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Identification, Learning Disabilities, Evaluation Methods