Question

What does it mean that the Specific Learning Disability category is heterogeneous? Why is this a concern?

Answer 1

The Specific Learning Disability category is heterogeneous mean the (heterogeneous) group i.e. diversity (in character) of disorders shown clearly by expressing difficulties in the acquisition/situation, such as- use of learning, reading, writing, speaking, or mathematical abilities etc. This disorder happened because of central nervous system dysfunction and it may occur across the life span of the person.

It is concerned because it can occurs in a person of average or even above average ability/intelligence or it may stop the students' ability of learning.