Learning Disabilities Courses – Asian College of Teachers

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Learning Disabilities Course – Asian College of Teachers

Course Synopsis

If you are planning to venture into the field of Learning Disabilities then opt for Asian College of Teachers’ Online Learning Disabilities Course for Teachers offered in Certificate, Diploma and Post Graduate levels and gain an in-depth understanding of Learning Disabilities and make a genuine difference as an educator in an inclusive classroom environment.

The Online Learning Disabilities Course aims to provide you with a thorough idea and will acquaint you with the types of behavior related to various types of learning disabilities and how to identify them in learners. It will also equip you with the appropriate strategies and approaches to adopt in order to maintain a warm relationship with the learners and foster a proper learning environment in the classroom.

The Certificate course will equip you in understanding the various learning disabilities or helping students with reading and writing problems which usually occurs in early childhood and can generally be diagnosed in the pre-school stage of a child. The Diploma level is an advanced stage of the program and deals with identifying children with LDs, helping them with varied problems and managing student behavior among others.

Post Graduate Diploma level is a much advanced level course which aids in understanding children with various disorders and disabilities. It provides a complete understanding of Learning Disabilities and aids in understanding social and emotional development of students with LD along with the much needed support required at various stages and their effectiveness as well as the possible outcomes.

Who is this course for?

The course is beneficial for:

Class teachers in inclusive classrooms
Aspiring/working teachers or SEN teachers
Shadow teachers
Preschool teachers
Assistant teachers
Kindergarten and Elementary School Teacher
Middle School Teachers
Secondary School Teachers
Advisors/ counsellors in educational institutes
Aspiring entrepreneurs willing to open a crèche or a day-care centre

Certificate Syllabus

Phase 1 : Understanding Learning Disabilities
Phase 2 : Identifying Students with LDs
Phase 3 : Making Sense of the IEP
Phase 4 : Understanding Service Locations
Phase 5 : Learning the Right Teaching Strategies
Phase 6 : Helping Students with Word Identification Problems
Phase 7 : Helping Students with Reading Comprehension Problems
Phase 8 : Helping Students with Written Expression Problems

Diploma Syllabus

Phase 1 : Understanding Learning Disabilities
Phase 2 : Identifying Students with LDs
Phase 3 : Making Sense of the IEP
Phase 4 : Understanding Service Locations
Phase 5 : Learning the Right Teaching Strategies
Phase 6 : Helping Students with Word Identification Problems
Phase 7 : Helping Students with Reading Comprehension Problems
Phase 8 : Helping Students with Written Expression Problems
Phase 9 : Helping Students with Math Reasoning and Calculation Problems
Phase 10 : Modifying Your Classroom
Phase 11 : Managing Student Behaviour
Phase 12 : Linking Home and School
Phase 13 : Instructional Methods to help students with LD overcome challenges in an Inclusive Classroom
Phase 14 : Learning Strategies & Assessment Techniques for students with LD
Phase 15 : Visual and Auditory Processing Disorder
- Spatial Relation
- Visual Agnosia
- Visual Closure
- Visual Discrimination
Phase 16 : Non Verbal Disability
Phase 17 : Specific Learning Disabilities:
- Dyslexia
  - Phonemic Awareness
  - Phonics
  - Fluency
  - Vocabulary
  - Text Comprehension
Phase 18:
- Dysgraphia
- Dyscalculia

PG Diploma Syllabus

Phase 1 : Understanding Learning Disabilities
Phase 2 : Identifying Students with LDs
Phase 3 : Making Sense of the IEP
Phase 4 : Understanding Service Locations
Phase 5 : Learning the Right Teaching Strategies
Phase 6 : Helping Students with Word Identification Problems
Phase 7 : Helping Students with Reading Comprehension Problems
Phase 8 : Helping Students with Written Expression Problems
Phase 9 : Helping Students with Math Reasoning and Calculation Problems
Phase 10 : Modifying Your Classroom
Phase 11 : Managing Student Behaviour
Phase 12 : Linking Home and School
Phase 13 : Instructional Methods to help students with LD overcome challenges in an Inclusive Classroom
Phase 14 : Learning Strategies & Assessment Techniques for students with LD
Phase 15 : Visual and Auditory Processing Disorder
- Spatial Relation
- Visual Agnosia
- Visual Closure
- Visual Discrimination
Phase 16 : Non Verbal Disability
Phase 17 : Specific Learning Disabilities:
- Dyslexia
  - Phonemic Awareness
  - Phonics
  - Fluency
  - Vocabulary
  - Text Comprehension
Phase 18:
- Dysgraphia
- Dyscalculia
Phase 19 : Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
Phase 20 : Language Processing Disorder
Phase 21 : Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit
Phase 22 : Dyspraxia
Phase 23 :
- Social and Emotional Development of Students with LD
- Social Skill Training
- Decision Making and Problem Solving Skill

How do you learn?

Online mode of learning
Course accessible from any corner of the globe at any time
Being an online program, you can pursue the course alongside other commitments in your life
Comprehensive study materials
Our co-ordinators and tutors provide support and guidance throughout
Assignments at the end of each module
Support team is there to clear your doubts and queries

Career Path

Get the opportunity to become an accomplished professional such as:

Teacher in an inclusive classroom
Shadow teacher
Assistant teacher
Teacher-in-charge
Advisor/ counsellor
Budding entrepreneur

The Learning Disabilities Course for Teachers prepare you as a certified teaching professional equipped with all the knowledge required to become an efficient teacher equipped to cater children with various learning disabilities. After successfully completing the respective levels of the course on Learning Disabilities, many new and exciting opportunities are sure to find their way in your professional teaching career. Any course you pick will enhance your skills that will help you in your current role or any role that requires you to learn about SEN.

Certificate Course Duration & Fees

Duration of Certificate course is 4 months, Diploma is 8 months, P G Diploma is 12 months
Courses can also be pursued in the fast-track mode
You can learn at your own pace and time
Course can be accessed anytime, anywhere
Completely online with provisions for doubt-clearing sessions
Globally recognised certificate from ACT

Course Name	Duration	USD	GBP	THB
Certificate	4 months	200 USD	160 GBP	6900 THB
Diploma	8 months	300 USD	250 GBP	10300 THB
PG Diploma	12 months	550 USD	450 GBP	19000 THB

Support from ACT

Complete support throughout the course – email us your queries and we will reach out to you at the earliest
You can learn at your own pace
100% placement assistance for all our students

Complete online support from our experienced tutors of Asian College of Teachers for the Learning Disabilities program. Our tutors are committed to helping you achieving your learning goals and are always there to share their knowledge and provide you solutions regarding your queries. Our tutors and coordinators provide you the much needed support and will guide you throughout. Since the course offers flexible learning you can take the opportunity to learn at your own pace and clear all your doubts as and when required.

ACT SEN courses

SEN Courses by ACT provides an insight into the techniques to be employed in an inclusive classroom and while handling varied learners. Get familiar with the principles and methodologies of to teach children with learning difficulties and develop special skills to handle your learners deftly.

This is a very helpful course. It gives me more information and understanding in coping with children with special needs.

SHERYL ESGUERRA
Philippines, Dasmarinas City

Experience was good . . . Looking forward to have a great future in this field with the knowledge gained from the course.

SUVARNA Abu Dhabi, UAE

Online courses

Asian College of Teachers offers a selected range of unique courses in Special Education, Autism, ADHD and Learning Disabilities for both aspiring and working teaching professionals interested in the field of SEN. Courses are offered in online mode and can be pursued from anywhere.

Blended courses

Blended Courses in Special Education are designed for those willing to step into the world of SEN and study in both a traditional setting and online mode. The blended course emphasizes ADHD, Autism, other learning disabilities, Down’s syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Asperger’s Syndrome.

ACT gave me the opportunity to truly understand the children with special needs. The lessons given in every module was truly helpful and useful for a teacher like me.

MA. CRISTINA PALO Singapore

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