Tag Archives: post secondary success
ENCOURAGE WRITING!
Posted on 23. Mar, 2012 by Joan Azarva.
One thing that was apparent in my years as a Learning Specialist at a community college was a global lack of writing skills among the students. Mind you, I’m not just referring to those with learning disabilities here, but the student body at-large.
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Special education students need additional help when plotting their college course
Posted on 17. Nov, 2011 by Joan Azarva.
Students with learning disabilities can maximize their chances of college success if their high school teachers and counselors proactively prepare them for the challenges that lie ahead.
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Scholarship Opportunity!
Posted on 06. Jun, 2011 by Joan Azarva.
Shire launches a new scholarship initiative to help support educational needs of individuals managing the symptoms of ADHD and going on to higher education.
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Learning Disabilities: Stepping Up to the Challenge
Posted on 06. Jul, 2010 by Joan Azarva.
Students with A.D.H.D. struggle to stay focused on their studies and to meet the organizational demands of schoolwork.
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Why College Students Need an Academic Planner
Posted on 27. Jun, 2010 by Joan Azarva.
For college students with learning disabilities, especially those with executive function disorder, the use of a monthly/weekly academic planner is critical to college success.
