Intelligence Explained, Part Two:...
Intelligence Explained, Part Two: Learning Disability & Giftedness

Taking Good Care Podcast by Dr. Andrew H.C. Wong & Dr. David St. Arnault

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In the second episode of this two-part series, psychologists Dr. Andrew and Dr. Dave continue their conversation on intelligence, exploring how it shapes learning and education.

This episode examines what defines a learning disability and unpacks the concept of giftedness. Dr. Andrew and Dr. Dave discuss how students with learning disabilities possess both strengths and challenges, highlighting the importance of individualized supports, effective learning strategies, and appropriate accommodations to help them succeed. They also take a thoughtful look at giftedness: Why the label can be both valuable and controversial and why it should never be viewed as a predictor of a person's future success.

Whether you're a parent, educator, student, or simply interested in how intelligence is understood and applied in education, this insightful  ... 

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child developmentAssessmentpsychoedcuational assessmentwellness podcastEducationIQIntelligenceGiftedLearning Disabilitycognition
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