by admin | Apr 3, 2013 | Accomodations and Study Skills, Strategies for Studying
“Chunking” is strategy in which pieces of information are grouped together into larger “chunks” so fewer smaller little facts are needed to retain. It is a method of organization that students can use when reading words on a page or studying large amounts of...
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 15, 2012 | Accomodations and Study Skills, College Accomodations
Most college courses are not designed with the LD student in mind. Many of them take place in large lecture halls and feature a professor, or graduate student, who stands at the front and lectures while students furiously scribble notes. The fact that most courses are...
