Understanding the Discrepancy Model for Identifying Learning Disabilities
Published: Nov. 19, 2024Updated: Nov. 19, 2024
In this video, Lucia Serio, owner of Bookworm Educational and Psychological Services Incorporated, explains the Discrepancy Model, a commonly used approach for identifying specific learning disabilities. Lucia breaks down what parents and educators need to know about this model, its benefits, and limitations, offering valuable insights into how learning disabilities are identified and addressed.
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