Tag: education
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Cognitive Overload
The brain is the epicenter manager of all body functions. Cognitive Overload occurs when the brain must process enormous amounts of information in succession and often within short periods of time. The brain shuts down when having to utilize more brain-strength than usual. When taking in information, the brain uses its reservoir of knowledge to…
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Supporting the Child Living with Slow Processing Speed
By Dr. Pamela Cooper, M.A., MBA, Ph.D.Educational Diagnosticiandrpamelacooper1@gmail.com Processing speed is the brain takes in visual, auditory or movement information, makes sense of it and responding. Processing speed is not a measure of intelligence but the ability to perform a task or solve problems within a time limit. Have you noticed that your child takes…
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Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Dr. Pamela Cooper, M.A., MBA, PhD. Educational Diagnostician, Learning Disabilities Teacher-Consultant Childhood Apraxia of Speech At times, parents become concerned when their child is not engaging verbally with family or peers in a clear and understandable manner. The child appears to mumble, groan, gesture, or at times make no vocal sounds. They may make vocalizations…
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Students are seeking Summer Employment Assistance
by Dr. Pamela Cooper, M.A., MBA, PhD. Educational Educational Diagnostician Dr. Pamela Cooper is a learning disabilities teacher-consultant with the Winslow Township Public Middle School, Camden County. She can be reached at drpamelacooper1@gmail.com. EDUCATION School recess for the summer. Students are asking for summer job information. Working as a Middle School Learning Disabilities Teacher-Consultant with…
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Teaching Students Diagnosed with Auditory Processing Disorders
by Dr. Pamela Cooper, M.A., MBA, PhD. Educational Diagnostician Dr. Pamela Cooper, educational diagnostician, learning disabilities teacher-consultant (LDT-C), Winslow Township, Camden County, familylearningcenter676223749.com-pamela3068@icloud.com “Auditory Processing Disorder in students, also known as ADP, is a disorder involving the Central Processing portion of the brain. It is commonly mistaken for a hearing problem, behavior disorder or…
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