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CTET 2024
Answer
Dyslexia
Explanation
Dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental learning disability characterized by difficulties with accurate and fluent word recognition, poor spelling, and decoding abilities.
Key Points
- > Dyslexia is primarily associated with reading and phonological decoding difficulties.
- > Dysgraphia affects writing ability, while dyscalculia impairs arithmetic reasoning.
- > Multi-sensory pedagogical interventions are recommended in inclusive classrooms.
Additional Information
- Inclusive education mandates equitable, non-discriminatory learning environments for all learners.
- India's RPwD Act 2016 recognizes 21 disabilities requiring reasonable educational accommodations.
| Disability | Core Domain | Characteristic Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| Dyslexia | Reading/Decoding | Reversing letters (b/d, saw/was) |
| Dysgraphia | Written Expression | Illegible handwriting and spatial layout errors |
| Dyscalculia | Mathematics | Inability to grasp numerical concepts and symbols |
| Dyspraxia | Motor Coordination | Clumsiness, balance, and fine motor issues |
