Exceptionalities

Learning Exceptionalities

Also known as Learning Disability (LD) Take a look at the photo of children. Which one(s) have learning exceptionalities? It’s hard to...

Nov 8, 20202 min read

Also known as Intellectual Disability (ID) The Canadian Association for Community Living (CACL) defines an intellectual exceptionality as...

Nov 7, 20202 min read

( Also known as EBD) Emotional/Behavioural disorder is an emotional disturbance. There are some factors that can contribute to some...

Nov 6, 20201 min read

Sensory problems refers to individuals that have impairments with their visual and/or auditory abilities. As you know, most things done...

Nov 5, 20203 min read

According to the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), orthopedic impairment is defined as a bone, joint, or muscle...

Nov 4, 20202 min read

Children who experience chronic health conditions are true champions in life. Many of these children go through much pain, uncertainty...

Nov 3, 20202 min read

(also known as ASD) Autism Spectrum disorders are pervasive developmental disorders that primarily affect social interactions, language,...

Nov 2, 20202 min read

(Also known by TBI) Traumatic brain injury is defined by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association by “an injury to the head that...

Nov 1, 20202 min read

(Also known as FASD) Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is an umbrella term used to refer to the damage or range of disabilities caused by...

Oct 31, 20201 min read

How important is it to be able to communicate with others? VERY important! We are always communicating with others whether through...

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Gifted children are defined as students who possess demonstrated or potential abilities that give evidence of exceptionally high capacity...

Oct 29, 20202 min read

Students at risk do not fit into a specific category for exceptionalities regarding special education and related services, but they do...

Oct 28, 20204 min read

Can you tell which students are the ones with exceptionalities and which one’s are typical? As we know some exceptionalities are more...

Oct 27, 20203 min read