Straight-Line Diagrams
SLD Handbook (PDF 7.55 MB) - April 2023 - provides information on Straight-line Diagrams, what they contain, how they are generated, and other related information including a legend for the symbols …
Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) - Florida Department of Education
Definition A specific learning disability is defined as a disorder in one or more of the basic learning processes involved in understanding or in using.
Psychiatry.org - What Are Specific Learning Disorders?
In 2013, the DSM-5* changed the diagnostic criteria for Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) to combine all three learning disorders (reading, mathematics, and written expression) into one overarching diagnosis.
Specific Learning Disorder: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
May 11, 2021 · SLD, also known as specific learning disability, is the diagnosis a doctor may give to children (and some adults) who have trouble understanding or learning information.
Specific learning disability (SLD) means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, that may manifest itself in the …
Specific Learning Disabilities - National Center for Learning Disabilities
Learn about Specific Learning Disabilities (SLDs) such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, their impacts on academic skills, and the rights and protections available under IDEA, ADA, and Section …
What are Specific Learning Disabilities (SLDs)? - Ability Central
Aug 21, 2025 · Ability Central answers the top questions about specific learning disabilities (SLDs), including what they are, what diagnoses are included within the category, and what a parent should …
What are Specific Learning Disabilities? - Special Education Journey
Feb 13, 2026 · SLD is a big deal in the world of learning challenges. It stands for Specific Learning Disability, which affects how some people read, write, or do math, even though they might be just as …
The Three Methods of Learning Disability Identification
AAD defines an SLD as a discrepancy between an overall intellectual ability score (IQ) and academic achievement. This method typically identifies students with average or better overall cognitive ability …
Specific Learning Disability and SLD - Dyslexia - CT.gov
Dyslexia is included in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA, 2004) as a specific learning disability (SLD). Dyslexia impacts reading, specifically decoding and accurate and/or fluent word …