Cognition and Learning (C&L)

Cognition and Learning needs may involve difficulties with the skills needed for effective learning such as use of:

• Language, memory and reasoning skills
• Sequencing and organisational skills
• An understanding of number
• Problem-solving and concept development skills
• Fine and gross motor skills
• Independent learning skills
• Exercising choice
• Decision making
• Information processing

Children may have a specific learning disability, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia or dysgraphia.

Understanding Dyslexia