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Dyslexia and College: How Accommodations Change and What Students Need to Know
Special Needs > Dyslexia

Dyslexia and College: How Accommodations Change and What Students Need to Know

By Leslie Turner
...IDEA covers K–12 students because schools...identify and support students with disabilities....accommodations only when students request them. No...because college students are considered...academic lives. Students with dyslexia can...self-advocacy, and most students don't realize that...they're already struggling through their first...responsibility to the student. Colleges must...
College Disability Resource Centers: How to Register and What Services to Expect
Education > Higher Education

College Disability Resource Centers: How to Register and What Services to Expect

By Noah Bennett
...class. Colleges don't identify students with disabilities, don't proactively...your parents when you're struggling. If you want accommodations...Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities have the...under IDEA. That shift means students become the primary advocates...of Accessibility Services, Student Accessibility Resources. The...
The Intersection of Mental and Physical Health for Job Success
Career > Skills Training

The Intersection of Mental and Physical Health for Job Success

By Leslie Turner
...job. The position is perfect for you - it matches your skills, interests, and career goals. However, despite your qualifications, you find yourself struggling to keep up with the demands of the job. You're constantly fatigued, anxious, and overwhelmed. What's going on? The answer might lie at the intersection...
Why Do Kids Have Trouble Spelling?
Special Needs > Learning Differences

Why Do Kids Have Trouble Spelling?

By Bonnie Terry
...overwhelming, especially when most of my struggling students have problems with either...especially when most of my struggling students have problems with either auditory...or visual memory skills. Expecting struggling students to remember so much is really...memory skills. Expecting struggling students to remember so much is really just...
IEP or 504 Plan: Which is Right For Your Child?
Education > Accommodations

IEP or 504 Plan: Which is Right For Your Child?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
When a student qualifies for..."IEP" for the student. The IEP must...determine that a student has a disability...believes that the student can be successful...is offered to students with ADD or ADHD...ADHD who may be struggling, but are managing...IEP does for students who may engage...works for some students, but is not appropriate...appropriate for a student who is failing...
Special Ed Kids Go to Space Camp in New Film
News > Education

Special Ed Kids Go to Space Camp in New Film

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...class of special education students who dream of going to Space...feat–to bring a group of struggling students to a competitive...bring a group of struggling students to a competitive education...does not talk down to his students. His belief in their ability...part of what propels his students toward their goals. A Smile...
Lexercise for Dyslexia
Special Needs > Dyslexia

Lexercise for Dyslexia

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...organization that offers online help for individuals struggling with reading, writing, and spelling. Lexercise...auditory, and kinesthetic approaches to learning. Students are taught the structure of language before moving...month, which is a relatively low cost for therapy. Students receive webcam instruction once a week and up...
Autism Schools
Education > K-12

Autism Schools

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...group. Autism schools are a great option for many students whose parents are constantly struggling with the...for many students whose parents are constantly struggling with the public schools to get the education that...most valuable tools for parents of special needs students is the opportunity to send them to summer camps...
IEP or 504? How to Choose the Right Support Plan for Your Child
Global Insights > Education

IEP or 504? How to Choose the Right Support Plan for Your Child

By Amelia Scott
...provides specialized instruction tailored to a student's unique learning needs. A 504 plan, governed by...educational performance" is the legal gate. A student with dyslexia who is reading below grade level...dyslexia who is reading below grade level and struggling to keep up...
Brain Scans Detect Early Signs of Dyslexia
Special Needs > Dyslexia

Brain Scans Detect Early Signs of Dyslexia

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...could boost confidence and help them avoid the label of being a “poor student.” As Gaab said in an interview with Reuters, “Often, by the time they get...they are lazy. We know they have reduced self esteem. They are really struggling.” In the Children's Hospital study, a group of 36 preschoolers had their...
How to Request a School Evaluation for Dyslexia: Your Rights and the Step-by-Step Process
Special Needs > Dyslexia

How to Request a School Evaluation for Dyslexia: Your Rights and the Step-by-Step Process

By Leslie Turner
You've noticed your child struggling with reading, reversing letters, or avoiding books altogether. You've heard dyslexia might be the reason, but you're not sure how to get the school...
Teaching Your Child to Self-Advocate: Age-by-Age Strategies from Elementary Through High School
Global Insights > Advocacy

Teaching Your Child to Self-Advocate: Age-by-Age Strategies from Elementary Through High School

By Benjamin Thompson
...trusted adult. Start with self-awareness. Help your child notice what helps them focus, what makes them overwhelmed, and what they need when they're struggling. "I notice you do better when you have your fidget toy during reading time. Why do you think that is?" Name the pattern together. Practice asking...

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