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The Challenged
Learner
Bryan Akers
EDU 594
Spring Arbor University
What is the Challenged Learner?
● Learning Delayed
● Affects 5 to 8% of all children
● Reading, math, writing, speech, language, memory, basic
skills, social skills
● LD learners may “catch up” later as they mature
Likely Causes
● Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
● Prenatal Drug Exposure
● Malnutrition
● Abuse/Neglect
● Environmental Toxins
● Head Injuries
● Touch Deprivation
● Poorly Treated Ear
Infections
● Hearing Deficiencies or
Impairment
● Maternal Personality
Disorder
● Infant Attention Problems
Symptoms
● Inconsistent performance
● Slowed problem solving
● Weak at Cause and Effect
● Impaired perception
● Diminished perceptual skills
● Difficulty with reading
comprehension by age 10
● Poor social skills
● May resist participation in group
activities
● Physical awkwardness and
coordination
● Overdependency on parents
● Difficulty adjusting to new situations
● Low self-esteem
● Possibly impaired fine motor skills
What We Can Do as a Team
1. Incorporate Brain
Training for the student
2. Maintain positive
student-teacher-parent
communication lines
3. Positive Patience &
Persistence Pays off!
Action Plan #1: CHAMPS Brain Training
Academic Seminar: 3 days per week
1. Champs Mind Set: Positive affirmations, short
assignments, and opportunities for quick
success!
2. Hope: Focus on positive, achievable goals, and
achieving them
3. Attention: Work in increasing their attention
spans and focus
4. Memory: Call and response, matching, memory
aids
5. Processing: Walk through class, incorporate
musical instruments
6. Sequencing: Practice and give students
opportunities to plan out trips, projects, etc.
Action Plan #2: Open Lines of Communication
Monthly Meeting & Parent Update
1. Track progress through
brain training
2. Incorporation of Arts
Programs/Music
3. Progress of Peer, Teacher,
Parent Relationships and
Communication
Action Plan #3: Positive, Patient, & Persistent!
Daily!
1. Set daily and weekly goals
2. Routine development
3. Daily stress management

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The Challenged Learner | Bryan Akers | EDU 594 SAU

  • 1. The Challenged Learner Bryan Akers EDU 594 Spring Arbor University
  • 2. What is the Challenged Learner? ● Learning Delayed ● Affects 5 to 8% of all children ● Reading, math, writing, speech, language, memory, basic skills, social skills ● LD learners may “catch up” later as they mature
  • 3. Likely Causes ● Fetal Alcohol Syndrome ● Prenatal Drug Exposure ● Malnutrition ● Abuse/Neglect ● Environmental Toxins ● Head Injuries ● Touch Deprivation ● Poorly Treated Ear Infections ● Hearing Deficiencies or Impairment ● Maternal Personality Disorder ● Infant Attention Problems
  • 4. Symptoms ● Inconsistent performance ● Slowed problem solving ● Weak at Cause and Effect ● Impaired perception ● Diminished perceptual skills ● Difficulty with reading comprehension by age 10 ● Poor social skills ● May resist participation in group activities ● Physical awkwardness and coordination ● Overdependency on parents ● Difficulty adjusting to new situations ● Low self-esteem ● Possibly impaired fine motor skills
  • 5. What We Can Do as a Team 1. Incorporate Brain Training for the student 2. Maintain positive student-teacher-parent communication lines 3. Positive Patience & Persistence Pays off!
  • 6. Action Plan #1: CHAMPS Brain Training Academic Seminar: 3 days per week 1. Champs Mind Set: Positive affirmations, short assignments, and opportunities for quick success! 2. Hope: Focus on positive, achievable goals, and achieving them 3. Attention: Work in increasing their attention spans and focus 4. Memory: Call and response, matching, memory aids 5. Processing: Walk through class, incorporate musical instruments 6. Sequencing: Practice and give students opportunities to plan out trips, projects, etc.
  • 7. Action Plan #2: Open Lines of Communication Monthly Meeting & Parent Update 1. Track progress through brain training 2. Incorporation of Arts Programs/Music 3. Progress of Peer, Teacher, Parent Relationships and Communication
  • 8. Action Plan #3: Positive, Patient, & Persistent! Daily! 1. Set daily and weekly goals 2. Routine development 3. Daily stress management