B.Ed. (Hearing Impairment) Management of Learning Disability Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the University of Mumbai syllabus for the Bachelor of Education - Special Education (Hearing Impairment), the Choice Based two-year programme in force from the academic year 2016-17. It is the scheme currently examined: the University set all four of its semesters in Winter 2025 and Summer 2026, and has published no revision of it since. The University no longer hosts the document on mu.ac.in, which is why it is mirrored here in full.
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Syllabus for Management of Learning Disability
Printed in the syllabus as “MANAGEMENTOF LEARNINGDISABILITY”.
Module 1: Learning Disabilities: Types
- 1.1 Verbal learning disabilities: Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia.
- 1.2 Nonverbal learning disabilities
- 1.3 Language Disorders
- 1.4 Associated Conditions: ADHD & ADD
- 1.5 Emotional & Behavioral problems.
Module 2: Assessment of basic curricular skills
- 2.1 Assessment of Readiness skills
- 2.2 Assessment of Reading, Writing and Math skills
- 2.3 Teacher made test
- 2.4 Standardized Tests: Need, Types & Purpose
- 2.5 Interpretation of Test report
Module 3: Intervention strategies in Basic Skills of Learning
- 3.1 Language skills
- 3.2 Reading
- 3.3 Writing
- 3.4 Maths Skills
- 3.5 Study skills
Module 4: Inclusion of children with LD
- 4.1 Curriculum Adaptation
- 4.2 Differentiated Curriculum
- 4.3 Transition Planning
- 4.4 Vocational Education and Higher Education
- 4.5 Collaborative efforts: Teachers, Peers, family
Module 5: Trends, needs and issues
- 5.1 Provisions for children with LD at school (across boards) and college level in India
- 5.2 Open schooling and home schooling
- 5.3 Community partnership
- 5.4 Advocacy
- 5.5 Use of technology
Suggested Readings
- Reid, K: Teaching the Learning Disabled, Allyn and Bacon, Baston, 1988
- Strichart, S., S :Teaching Study Strategies to Students with Learning Disabilities, Allyn & Bacon, Boston 1993
- Swady, E.R: Diagnosis & Correction of Reading, Difficulties, Allyn& Bacon Boston 1989
- Taylor, B: Reading Difficulties : Instruction and Assessment, Random House, New York, 1988
- Selikowitzi M : Dyslexia and other Learning Disabilities, Oxford Univ, Press – 1998
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Ed. Spl. Ed. (Hearing Impairment), in force from the academic year 2016-17. Wording, module numbering and the reading list are as printed in that syllabus. The PDF above is the syllabus's own page, unaltered.
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