Slow learners – Causes, problems and educational programmes

Abstract

The child we call a slow learner is not in need of special education. He is likely to need some extra time and help in regular class room. He is capable by learning like an average child. A slow learner is one who learner at a slower than average rate. The causes of slow learning are low intellectual learning and personal factors such as illness and absence from school, The environmental factors also contribute to this slow learning. Identification of the slow learners and the crucial step. Then we have to advise educational programme for the slow learners. Slow learner work best with a changeful designed step. Slow learners can learn if instruction is approached changefully. The ways in this reigned are tutoring and remedial instruction. In this present chapter is dealing above slow learners and their causes, problems and educational programmes.