by admin | Sep 21, 2012 | Applying to College
Online resources: These are some websites that may be helpful to students as you begin to organize the colleges that you are interested in. . . . Please comment in below box on other websites that you have used and were helpful. Naviance –...
by admin | Sep 21, 2012 | Accomodations and Study Skills
Accommodations for students with LD and ADHD have been referred to as “leveling the playing field” or giving each student a fair shot. These are normally requested after a long battery of tests that show the students needs, strengths and weaknesses in his academic...
by admin | Sep 16, 2012 | LD Diagnosis and Therapies, Occupational Therapy
Over the past thirty years or so, the word “therapy” has become a common household term. In recent years, many types of therapies have evolved to aid in meeting the needs of individuals with a variety of diagnoses. Occupational therapy is one of those. It often...
by admin | Sep 16, 2012 | LD Diagnosis and Therapies
Learning disabilities come in all different styles. Understanding the common learning disabilities can help you begin to understand the broad spectrum of disabilities that LD students possess. It may also alert you to additional learning disabilities in children or...
by admin | Sep 16, 2012 | Strategies for Studying
Not everyone learns traditionally, particularly not LD students, and this includes writing an essay or paper for school. For students who are more visual learners or have trouble working with words, mind mapping, also known as concept mapping, offers an alternative...
