7 Things Students with Disabilities Should Do When Starting College

• By: Eric Endlich, PhD Top College Consultants
• April 1st, 2022
• academic support, accommodations, college, community, confidence, self-advocacy, Spring 2022 Issue, transition
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Students with disabilities may have tremendous potential as well as exceptional needs. But to fulfill that potential in college, they need to be sufficiently prepared, because the transition from high school involves a huge increase in independence. Here are seven key strategies and mindsets that...

Smart Pens, Tablets, and Word Prediction Software: Utilizing Technology for High School and College Students

• By: Casey Schmalacker Samantha Curiale-Feinman, MSEd, TSHH New Frontiers in Learning
• April 1st, 2014
• academic support, assistive technology, college transition, note taking tools, reading comprehension, student independence, writing support
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As we move through this digital age, students in high school and college are increasingly using technology as a mechanism to support learning. Technology can be used in a multitude of ways, ranging from electronic organizational systems and digital reminders to supporting more complex academic...