Module 7 Discussion: Specific Learning Disabilities in Reading
What are the characteristics of a child with difficulties in reading? How may a fifth grader who struggles in reading react when he is asked to read out loud in the classroom? What does a 10th grader who struggles with reading do when they are asked to complete a job application they may not understand? What types of behaviors may you observe in a 6 year old who struggles with reading the written word?
What are the Florida Department of Education categories of eligibility for reading and how would a student in Florida be identified as having a reading disabilitcgoy? Chapters 9 and 15