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CASE STUDIES
CASE STUDIES
Reading Comprehension
Profiles
8-10% of all school aged children have
adequate decoding skills but struggle with
reading comprehension (Cutting et al., 2009)
The types of children who struggle most
with reading comprehension include:
* ADHD
* Hyperlexia
* ESL students
* High IQ/Poor Executive Function
* Emotional Disorders
* Poor reading fluency
* Lower verbal IQ
* Poor working memory
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School
. Neuropsychological Assessment
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Angular
Gyrus
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Central Central
Executive Executive
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Frontal cortex
Dorsal-lateral
prefrontal
Prefrontal
cortex Ventral-lateral
prefrontal
Orbital
Frontal cortex
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Reading Comprehension
Interventions
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Reading Comprehension
Interventions
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Reading Comprehension
Interventions
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SOAR to SUCCESS
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Read Naturally
A fluency based program designed to develop
speed, accuracy, and proper expression.
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ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERIENCE
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VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT
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Bobby’s Recommendations
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