A simple game can bring educators together to talk about pain points and observations, and ultimately, find a solution.

Johan Isaksson, psykolog och forskare vid Uppsala universitet, har forskat kring adhd och stress. Han har kommit fram till att man genom att mäta stresshormonet kortisol hos diagnostiserade barn och ungdomar kan få kunskap som gör att man kan ta fram nya hjälpmedel.

Elever och personal hade använt tecken och bilder som stöd för sin kommunikation länge, men utanför klassrummet hade inte eleverna samma möjligheter. Då startade grundsärskolan i Tjörns kommun projektet kommunikation och delaktighet.

Educators need the training and resources to utilize years of research into students' learning differences and strengths, especially for those with or awaiting testing for learning disabilities or differences, former principal and author Carol Hunter writes in this blog post. She shares some of the neuroscience research on learning styles and steps to incorporate the…

The behaviour of children with disabilities and learning difficulties often deteriorates when they start school, research suggests.

An analysis of 6,371 British children found that behaviour problems among children with developmental and learning disabilities and those with chronic health problems increased when they started school. Researchers say the results indicate students need more than learning supports to adjust to school. They recommend schools also work to make students feel socially included.

Testing children's ability to change verb tenses while speaking may help identify possible writing difficulties and language disorders later on, according to a study. The test -- given to both monolingual and bilingual students -- found no significant differences between the writing abilities of both groups, the researchers say.