Comments on: Success Attributes Among Individuals With Learning Disabilities http://www.ldresources.org/2009/10/13/success-attributes-among-individuals-with-learning-disabilities/ Resources for the learning disabilities community Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:30:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Richard http://www.ldresources.org/2009/10/13/success-attributes-among-individuals-with-learning-disabilities/comment-page-1/#comment-331549 Richard Mon, 18 Jan 2010 04:04:11 +0000 http://www.ldresources.org/?p=1752#comment-331549 What is the essence of that conversation Ann? What is the essence of that conversation Ann?

]]> By: Ann Logsdon http://www.ldresources.org/2009/10/13/success-attributes-among-individuals-with-learning-disabilities/comment-page-1/#comment-331539 Ann Logsdon Mon, 18 Jan 2010 01:56:24 +0000 http://www.ldresources.org/?p=1752#comment-331539 Yes. Absolutely. People with learning disabilities need to understand what a learning disability really is and what it can mean to them. I recommend that every parent should have this conversation with their LD child: http://learningdisabilities.about.com/od/parentingldteens/tp/ldfactsforteens.htm Yes. Absolutely. People with learning disabilities need to understand what a learning disability really is and what it can mean to them. I recommend that every parent should have this conversation with their LD child:

http://learningdisabilities.about.com/od/parentingldteens/tp/ldfactsforteens.htm

]]> By: Richard http://www.ldresources.org/2009/10/13/success-attributes-among-individuals-with-learning-disabilities/comment-page-1/#comment-319290 Richard Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:20:17 +0000 http://www.ldresources.org/?p=1752#comment-319290 Amen. Amen.

]]> By: Sanford Shapiro http://www.ldresources.org/2009/10/13/success-attributes-among-individuals-with-learning-disabilities/comment-page-1/#comment-319283 Sanford Shapiro Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:55:02 +0000 http://www.ldresources.org/?p=1752#comment-319283 One of the parts of this research I like is that the authors go into a second level of describing what each attribute means. The one about "self-awareness" goes something like this: ...being aware of ones strengths and weaknesses in a way that doesn't over-identify with one's weaknesses ("it's a part of me, not all of me") and accepts strengths as well (works to develop them). One of the parts of this research I like is that the authors go into a second level of describing what each attribute means.

The one about “self-awareness” goes something like this: …being aware of ones strengths and weaknesses in a way that doesn’t over-identify with one’s weaknesses (“it’s a part of me, not all of me”) and accepts strengths as well (works to develop them).

]]> By: Richard http://www.ldresources.org/2009/10/13/success-attributes-among-individuals-with-learning-disabilities/comment-page-1/#comment-319103 Richard Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:08:49 +0000 http://www.ldresources.org/?p=1752#comment-319103 Sandy: Absolutely. Good advice is good advice. Of course, one has to follow it... Sandy: Absolutely. Good advice is good advice. Of course, one has to follow it…

]]> By: Sanford Shapiro http://www.ldresources.org/2009/10/13/success-attributes-among-individuals-with-learning-disabilities/comment-page-1/#comment-319087 Sanford Shapiro Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:39:56 +0000 http://www.ldresources.org/?p=1752#comment-319087 I've been using this off and on for a while in my work. One of the cool things is that once you look at the list I'm sure you'll see what I see: Same list is helpful/true for anyone (those w/o LD). I’ve been using this off and on for a while in my work.

One of the cool things is that once you look at the list I’m sure you’ll see what I see: Same list is helpful/true for anyone (those w/o LD).

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