The Learning Spectrum http://thelearningspectrum.com The Learning Spectrum Wed, 15 May 2013 21:14:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 New and Improved! http://thelearningspectrum.com/new-and-improved/ http://thelearningspectrum.com/new-and-improved/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:57:39 +0000 Admin http://thelearningspectrum.com/wordpress/?p=324
Posted by Tara Johnson, M.A., CCC-SLP
Welcome to our new website! We are excited to reveal our website and hope you like it as much as we do. Although it’s still under construction, we hope that you will find more useful information in an easy to find format.  Check back often, as we will be regularly posting to our blog with valuable resources, links, and announcements from our educational and therapy staff. Please let us know what you think of the format, and share ideas and topics thath you would like to see us include in the future!

]]> http://thelearningspectrum.com/new-and-improved/feed/ 1 Fall Saturday Groups http://thelearningspectrum.com/fall-saturday-groups/ http://thelearningspectrum.com/fall-saturday-groups/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:43:30 +0000 Admin http://thelearningspectrum.com/wordpress/?p=118 Today is the last day of Fall Saturday Groups- we have had so much fun with all the kids and they have learned so much !  Looking forward to our next session starting in January.  More details and class descriptions to follow.

]]> http://thelearningspectrum.com/fall-saturday-groups/feed/ 2 Columbus Children’s Theatre Presents, Goldilocks http://thelearningspectrum.com/columbus-childrens-theatre-presents-goldilocks/ http://thelearningspectrum.com/columbus-childrens-theatre-presents-goldilocks/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:42:09 +0000 Admin http://thelearningspectrum.com/wordpress/?p=115 The Columbus Childrens Theater is  pleased to announce we have added a Sensory – Friendly performance of “Goldilocks” on Sunday, January 22nd at 5:00 PM. This performance will be adapted to fit the needs of children with Autism or sensory sensitivity. Seating is general admission and tickets for this performance are available exclusively through the CCT Box Office. Tickets go on sale December 12.”

]]> http://thelearningspectrum.com/columbus-childrens-theatre-presents-goldilocks/feed/ 0 A Teacher’s Influence http://thelearningspectrum.com/a-teachers-influence/ http://thelearningspectrum.com/a-teachers-influence/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:41:02 +0000 Admin http://thelearningspectrum.com/wordpress/?p=113 Over 60 years ago, Hans Asperger stated that: “these children often show a surprising sensitivity to the personality of the teacher. However difficult they are, even under optimal conditions, they can be guided and taught but only by those who give them understanding and genuine affection, people who show kindness to them and yes, humor. The teacher’s underlying emotional attitude influences, invo…luntarily and unconsciously, the mood and behavior of the child…Mere teaching efficiency is not enough.” (Asperger [1944] 1991, p.48)

]]> http://thelearningspectrum.com/a-teachers-influence/feed/ 0