Interview with Peter Barnes, director at LearnFast Australia. We talk about the important things to look for in a program that can help build language and literacy skills, and how that can also improve performance in STEM subjects. The discussion makes particular mention of the four key cognitive skills of memory, attention, processing and sequencing.

Part 2 of a discussion with David Stanley on the benefits of learning maths tables and familiarity with mathematical concepts for learning success. This conversation takes a wide variety of paths, but eventually comes back to the concept of building learning capacity. David was a former mathematics teacher, and is now director of Learning Ecosystems Growth at LearnFast Australia.

Can learning maths tables help build learning capacity? In this interview with David Stanley, former mathematics teacher and current director of Learning Ecosystems Growth at LearnFast Australia, talks us through the benefits of learning maths tables for building learning capacity.

A delightful story Elaine Slawski, mother of Elliott, who managed to make significant improvements with his language and literacy skills as a result of working through the Fast ForWord programs.

Interview with neuroscientist, Dr Martha Burns about why dyslexia may not necessarily be considered a disorder, but thought of more in terms of brain organisation.

Interview with Dr Martha Burns, neuroscientist, on the connection between listening skills and reading, and the effects that talking to young children have on language and literacy development.

Interview with Devon Barnes, speech language pathologist, investigating three questions.

1. What is auditory processing disorder?

2. What is hearing acuity?

3. What causes auditory processing disorder?

And, how do the above three issues affect learning?

A discussion with Devon Barnes, speech language pathologist, about how to identify symptoms of auditory processing disorder in the classroom and how to manage them.

Interview with Devon Barnes, speech language pathologist on understanding auditory processing disorder and how to manage it in the home situation.

3: Dyslexia - Understanding and Managing - Interview with Devon Barnes, Speech Language Pathologist by LearnFast