learning disorders
nounUK /ˈlɜːnɪŋ dɪsˌɔːdəz/
US /ˈlɝnɪŋ dɪsˌɔrdərz/
Learning disorders are brain differences that make some kinds of schoolwork extra hard for a person.
Her teacher learned about learning disorders so she could help every student in the class.
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2. Trouble with reading, writing, or math that is not caused by being lazy or not trying.
Kids with learning disorders often work twice as hard as everyone else.
3. A condition doctors and teachers can spot early so students get the right help.
The school tested him for learning disorders when reading stayed difficult.
4. A reason some students need extra time, tools, or a different way to learn.
With support for her learning disorders, she became a confident reader.