Aaliyah Strengths And Weaknesses

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Aaliyah exhibits a significant weakness with her long term storage and retrieval as evidenced by her performance withing the cognitive assessment. This may indicate that Aaliyah may experience difficulty with storing and retrieving previously taught concepts to utilize them at a later time for new learning. This can impact her ability to keep pace withing the general curriculum as well as her ability to recall important information for tests or proper knowledge when learning new related concepts. She may require consistent repetition and practice as well as refreshing previously taught concepts. Based on evaluation results and classroom based assessments, it is apparent that Aaliyah is not currently achieving at her expected ability level

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