Tag: developmental disabilities
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Celebrating Diversity: Insights on Down Syndrome and Education from Expert Dr. Sarah Thompson
Today, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Sarah Thompson, a renowned expert in the field of special education and developmental disabilities. Dr. Thompson has been working with children with Down Syndrome for over 20 years and is passionate about advocating for their unique needs and abilities. I started our conversation by asking…
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Unlocking the Potential of Twice-Exceptional Students: Nurturing Giftedness and Overcoming Challenges
Twice-exceptional students, also known as 2e students, are a unique population within the realm of gifted education. These students possess both high intellectual ability and a learning or developmental disability. They may have ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, or other challenges that can mask their exceptional talents and hinder their academic performance. Identifying and supporting twice-exceptional…
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