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PowerPoint Presentation: Must be at least 7 slides, keep the font, size, and color consistent. Do not copy and paste directly from your sources.

You must include the following information:1. Definition of exceptionality:  Explain at least 3 salient characteristics that are often associated with your chosen exceptionality.(Minimum 1 paragraph) 

  • LD (Learning Disabilities)

2. Connections to Speech. Language, and Literacy:(Minimum 2 paragraphs. If doing a PowerPoint, please make at least 1 slide for challenges and 1 slide for literacy)

Describe at least 3 challenges or symptoms that may impact the development of their speech and language skills. 

  • Explain at least 2 reading and literacy problems that may occur with this population.

3. Evidence-based strategies (Minimum 1 paragraph for each strategy (3 paragraphs total). If using PowerPoint, please describe each strategy in a separate slide)

Name, describe, and discuss at least 2 evidence-based strategies that can be used either in the classroom or at home.

Name, describe, and discuss at least 1 evidence-based strategy focused on literacy development.

4. Related websites and/or resources 

  • A bibliography must be included with at least 3 out of the 5 sources listed below.

Peer-reviewed journal article

  • Academic website

Multimedia Resource (Video interview, podcast, Q & A, etc)

Interview

Textbooks

5. Grammar & Mechanics 

  • Check for grammar and punctuation (You’d be surprised how many students still begin their sentences with a lowercase letter)
  • Keep the font size and style consistent