learning difficulty

"Learning difficulty" refers to a range of conditions that affect an individual's ability to acquire and process information, impacting their academic performance and daily activities.

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Definition

B2Education

(general)A condition that hinders the ability to learn at the expected level for one's age.

Example

  • Children with learning difficulties may require additional support in school.
  • Teachers are trained to recognize and assist students with learning difficulties.

C1Health

(technical, medical)A neurological condition that disrupts the ability to process, understand, or use information effectively.

Example

  • A diagnosis of a learning difficulty can help tailor educational approaches to individual needs.
  • Learning difficulties can be specific to areas like reading, writing, or math.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "learning difficulty":

difficulty levelintellectual disabilitydevelopmental disabilitylanguage learning