Category Archives: Memory

Trying to Understand the Educational Gap Between the USA and Other Countries

Vicki Parker, Ph.D. CCC-SLP – The Brain Trainer In 2016, I read an article on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) https://bbc.in/2gaAzN5.   It was a summary of the results of the testing of academic skills for teenagers around the …

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Difference Between Accommodations and Developing Skills

Accommodations help level the playing field in academics and may include: • Allowing more time for assignments and during testing • Having assignments or tests read aloud to the student • Reduced amount of items the student is tested on …

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