My Professor Can’t Teach! What College Students Can Do to Accommodate Themselves

• By: Ryan Therriault, MA Cristina da Silva College Internship Program (CIP)
• July 1st, 2018
• accommodation, college, executive function, summer 2018 issue
• 1865    0

The stage is set. You successfully started college, ready to learn. Your teacher passes out the syllabus which states that you will have four tests and one paper. As the weeks go by, you realize there are assignments that were not mentioned in the syllabus. In addition, you are unsure what will be...

How Can College Professors Create an Inclusive Classroom? Minor Accommodations to Support Students with Autism

• By: Ryan Therriault, MA CIP Brevard Center
• April 1st, 2016
• college, education, executive function, transition
• 1043    0

As academic coordinator at the College Internship Program for the past 7 years, my main focus has been to help students with learning differences and Autism Spectrum Disorders build social and Executive Function skills in an academic environment. In addition to directly instructing the students, I...