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Article #285: Learning Assessments Pinpoint Potential Learning Disabilities

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A learning assessment is the first step problems. Strong cognitive skills lead to
in the right direction to help your child fast, academic learning and make life
overcome common learning disabilities. much easier. There are many examples of
Since learning struggles manifest how weak cognitive skills can lead to
themselves in many different ways, a many common learning disabilities seen
quality learning assessment should start today. Poor concentration and attention
with that in mind. Struggles can range skills can cause a student to be easily
from trouble paying attention in class to distracted and miss instructions. For
difficulty sounding out words or children who can't segment or blend
struggling to comprehend reading sounds, weak underlying cognitive skills
materials. Quality assessments will lead to listening, reading, and spelling
identify the specific cause and give you challenges. If a learning assessment is
an idea of how to fix the issue. There done correctly, these weak cognitive
are a variety of causes for learning skills should be identified and plans
disabilities, but most people have false made to help the individual overcome the
misconceptions of what truly causes them. disability. Once weak cognitive skills
Many people point to genetics, poor are identified, they can be improved with
teaching, or even a lack of motivation, the proper training. A unique plan of
but these are false theories that usually action for strengthening the weak
only address the symptoms of a problem, cognitive skills will follow a good
not the underlying cause. In fact, almost learning assessment. It is important for
anyone can improve their current a learning center to take a
situation with the proper testing and cognitive-based approach to testing and
training programs that address the issue. training, but it is also important that
Students who lack motivation typically they develop a plan of action unique to
are not struggling because they don't your child so he or she can achieve the
care but because they are frustrated from best results possible. Everyone is
past, repeated failures resulting from a slightly different, so it is essential to
learning struggle. The true cause of make sure the plan of action is a
learning difficulties come from weak personalized approach-not one size fits
underlying cognitive skills; skills that all.
enable you to learn. That means they must LearningRx is a child and adult learning
function well for you to efficiently and center which provides cognitive skills
easily read, think, prioritize, learning assessments and training to help
understand, plan, remember, and solve students overcome learning disabilities.






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