Signs learning difficulties
insecurity withdrawal daydreaming tearfulness stubborness stomachache nausea refusal go school sweaty hands seek approval untidy / incomplete work attention problems
causes learning difficulties
*ecological factors : home (lack basic needs, neglect) school (poor teaching, language barrier) social ( self confidence) cultural groups ( poverty, few opportunities)
*emotional factors: failure @ school conflict home poverty negative attitude to school depression withdrawal
* physical problems: visual / hearing problems ill health biochemical imbalance (brain) intellectual (low performance level) gender diff undernutrition (poverty, tired at school)