learning

Sara Dimerman in conversation with Janyce Lastman about how students, parents and teachers are adjusting to the “new normal” of learning. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about: The challenges that students and teachers are facing such as eye strain, irritability…

How COVID has changed schools and classroom learning in our "New Normal"

September 27, 2020

Experts Connect Podcasts

Sara Dimerman in conversation with Janyce Lastman about how Covid has changed schools and classroom learning in our “new normal”. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about: The main changes that students and teachers are experiencing this school year in the…

Preparing for the "new normal" of learning, starting now!

July 20, 2020

Experts Connect Podcasts

Sara Dimerman in conversation with Janyce Lastman. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about: The different ways in which students typically learn, according to grade and stage of development, beginning in pre school through to post secondary The “new normal” in…

Learning through play: how to keep kids brains active during long breaks from school

May 17, 2016

Experts Connect Podcasts

In this podcast Sara Dimerman chats with Michael Gibben. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about: Whether parents’ concern about their kids’ brains going to mush during long breaks from school is a valid concern Ways for kids’ brains to remain…

How I Learn: A Kid's Guide to Learning Disability

October 5, 2014

Books

A Children’s picture book co-authored by Psychologists Colleen Patterson and Brenda Miles. The book is written to help children (and parents) understand the LD diagnosis. It is published by APA’s Magination Press. A Note for Parents and Teachers helps guide discussion of the diagnosis and…