learning disabled

Presents a collection of teaching methods designed to strengthen such skills as reading, writing, spelling, math, note taking, and listening; and includes case studies from actual strength-based assessments and fifty specific strength-based interventions.

Offers visual supports, including roadmaps, calendars, to-do lists, and other teaching tools, designed to help children and adults with autism better function in their day-to-day lives.

Two Ivy League students with learning disabilities explain how other learning disabled students can achieve academic success and find the support services they need to help them learn.

Profiles over one thousand universities and colleges that offer programs designed to meet the needs of students with learning disabilities or attention deficit disorders. Includes a CD-ROM for Windows and Macintosh computers with software to help find the right college program for any student.

Profiles over 900 colleges and universities.

A comprehensive resource to postsecondary education options for students with intellectual disabilities that explains three models, including the individual support and mixed hybrid approaches and substantially separate options; discusses common challenges; and provides advice on planning transition services for high school students and making connections to employment and other goals.

In upstate New York, an enormous prison run by the Japanese for profit sits across a lake from a college for learning disabled kids. There is a prison break and criminals overwhelm the college.

Presents the stories of twenty people with learning disabilities, including students, teachers, athletes, musicians, and professionals, in which they talk about their struggles and successes, and includes questions and answers about LD and resources for additional information.

Personal narratives offer an overview of the social and educational challenges people with learning disabilities face and explore various treatments for specific learning disabilities.