Program student at Marshall University. The University of Arizona Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques program , or SALT program, provides students with strategic learning specialists, tutoring sessions, workshops, psychological services, and educational technology solutions.
The program also hosts social events for students to learn from and get to know one another. They provide an environment of understanding and support and help. Academic support coordinators meet individually with students daily; peer tutors and note takers are available to students; skill specialist assist students in specific areas; and students have access to assistive technology.
It is a very close-knit community where academic and social support are always available when I need them. Students also receive weekly one-on-one academic strategy guidance, an accommodation plan, preferential registration, extended time and separate test-taking locations as needed, tutoring, an alternative textbook format if needed, and access to study groups.
The Mentor Advantage Program is also offered to students who need more structured guidance. The program is designed to help students build academic skills as well as personal and professional skills.
Coaches help students identify their passions and resources such as clubs or sports that they can utilize to expand on these passions. Students also receive support in their career search, with resume, cover letter, and job search assistance as well as help with interview preparation.
Cost: The Center for Students with Disabilities offers free resources, aside from the fee-based learning specialist clinician services. The DePaul University Center for Students with Disabilities provides students with testing and classroom accommodations including braille, adaptive equipment, closed caption real-time translation, exam proctoring in a distraction-reduced environment, priority registration, assistive technology, and more. Fees are in addition to tuition. The FOCUS program at Ursuline College provides students with accommodations like note takers, testing accommodations, and alternative textbook formats.
Students choose which FOCUS phase will best fit their needs, as each level includes different levels of involvement. All stages include one-on-one coaching with a disability specialist. The UC Irvine Disability Service Center allows students to request accommodations and alternative instructional material, such as notes provided by other students. The center also provides information about health and wellness resources, a service that transports students with mobility issues around campus, and allows students to report accessibility issues.
Accommodations include the option to take tests in a distraction-reduced area, with extra time, and with assistive technologies.
Classroom accommodations are also available. Who We Are We are a team of veteran professional educators who have developed this and other websites to make it as easy as possible for students of all ages to pursue post secondary education.
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With a small student population of just over 1, students in the fall of , Schreiner offers 26 undergraduate programs, as well as an MBA and master of education programs. Kerrville is in the central Texas resort area, one hour northwest of San Antonio and 90 minutes west of Austin.
The program generally serves students each year, who have been diagnosed with dyslexia, attention deficit disorder, or a specific learning disability in reading, mathematics or written expression. All new students in the program take a freshman seminar, introducing them to the program.
Individual tutoring plans are created for each student in the program, and reviewed at the end of each semester. Other resources include note-takers, recorded textbooks, and alternative testing arrangements. There is a fee for participating in the LSS program. Established in , today the university has 11, undergraduate and graduate students, a of fall , and has been the fastest growing university in Tennessee over the past decade.
It offers 45 undergraduate degrees, 20 master's, and five doctorates. UTC offers more than student organizations, including 17 fraternities and sororities. This program is a three-hour training program designed to identify the professionals at UTC who understand issues facing people with disabilities and can help provide resources.
A newer, informal addition to the program is a lunch group called Aspergirls, which developed due to a growing number of women in the program. There is a fee for Mosaic. Since its inception, the college has offered entrance to all students, regardless of race, religion, gender, or ethnicity, and was the first coeducational college south of the Mason-Dixon Line.
In the fall of , McDaniel enrolled 1, full-time undergraduates and full-time master's students, with an average class size of Student Academic Support Services SASS assists all students with documented disabilities and works with each student on a case-by-case basis to implement appropriate accommodations. SASS offers a variety of programs. The Basic program is free and provides access to all approved accommodations, assistive technology, and use of the testing center.
Other programs include workshops to help students improve various skill sets, group study sessions with Graduate Assistants, and one-on-one sessions with an Academic Counselor for work on academics, time management, organizational skills, and self-advocacy techniques. SASS also has a five-day early move-in program for first-year and transfer students and organizes a January term study abroad trip.
It is a private university founded in , and the Metropolitan campus is home to FDU's business, professional, science, and healthcare programs. As of , there are 4, undergraduates and 2, graduate students. Since the early s, the Regional Center for Learning Disabilities has offered structured plans, academic support, and counseling for students with language-based learning disabilities at no additional fee. Freshmen in the program receive up to four support sessions per week, based on their courses.
They also enroll in a two-semester Metacognitive Strategies course, which helps students build skills in time management, note-taking, reading comprehension, test preparation, assistive technology, stress reduction, self-advocacy, and career development. Students in the program are provided counseling upon request, given a diagnostic test upon entry to determine appropriate accommodations, provided various forms of assistive technology, and given priority registration.
Services are provided at no additional cost to students. Hofstra is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and offers around undergraduate and around graduate programs.
There is a student to faculty ratio of In the fall of total student enrollment, undergraduate and graduate, was 10, Student Access Services SAS at Hofstra works to arrange accommodations and help students with disabilities develop the skills to be self-advocates and is free to Hofstra students.
In addition to the services offered by SAS, such as housing accommodations, testing labs, and assistive technology, there are two fee-based programs for students registered with SAS.
The second program is the Academic Coaching Program which provides short-term program to help students develop study skills. It provides one-on-one meetings with one of the SAS' learning specialists on topics such as social adjustments to college, time management, text reading and analysis strategies, and learning style awareness. Adelphi University is a private university located in Garden City, New York, originally founded in as a preparatory school in Brooklyn.
In , Adelphi was the first private, co-educational higher education institution on Long Island. The school has an average class size of As of the fall of , 5, undergraduate students were enrolled in over 50 programs of study.
Disability Services at Adelphi offers free academic and physical accommodations and adjustments for students with disabilities, including accessible classrooms and parking, assistive technology, extended-time and reduced-distraction testing environments, sign language interpreters, and housing accommodations.
The Writing Center is available for all students at all levels with writing assignments and the Learning Center provides skills workshops and subject specific tutoring.
For students on the autism spectrum, the Social Training Center and Bridges to Adelphi program exist to help make the transition to university smoother. Founded in , Nicholls State University is one of the schools in the University of Louisiana system, and is a public institution.
Nicholls State is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and as of the fall of enrolled 6, undergraduate and graduate students. The university is located in Thibodaux, in south central Louisiana, the heart of the Mississippi River delta.
The Office of Disability Services at Nicholls State provides educational accommodations, information on university and outside resources and advocacy, and mediation for students with disabilities. In addition to the services provided by the Office of Disability Services, Nicholls State is home to the Louisiana Center for Dyslexia and Related Learning Disorders provides tutoring and study help to students who have dyslexia.
The Center provides students with a coordinator to assist them academic planning, accommodations for classrooms and testing, assistive technology, and remediation. There is a fee for the program.
It was founded in and is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. As of the fall of , 3, full-time and 1, part-time students were enrolled at SOU. The student to faculty ratio is and the university offers 31 majors and programs. University Coaching and Academic Mentoring U-CAM is an inclusive learning environment which provides "comprehensive support for students with executive function challenges such as organization, planning, follow-through, and prioritization , learning disabilities, or ADD.
It is a public research university located in Carbondale, Illinois, and was founded in as the state's second teachers college.
Total fall enrollment was 17, students, 13, of which were undergraduates. It has a student to faculty ratio of and offers 84 undergraduate majors. The SIU mascot is the Saluki, a dog known for its speed and hunting skills in ancient Egypt, which is a nickname for the southern part of Illinois, due to the area not being hit by a severe drought in the early s which affected the rest of the state. Disability Support Services at SIU include note takers and lab assistants, testing accommodations, accessible course materials, tutorial referrals, advocacy and counseling, and housing assessments.
For students with visual impairments, DSS offers route familiarization training for new students and various equipment loans, such as talking calculators and electronic note taking systems with GPS. A fee-for-service program, Achieve Program, is available for student with learning disabilities. Students with mobility impairments can be approved for accessible van transport and personal assistants through the Southern Illinois Center for Independent Living. Davis and his son-in-law Stephen B.
Elkins, United States Senators responsible for bringing the first railroad to the area. To this day the school's athletic teams are the Senators. The college offers over 30 majors and pre-professional programs and has a student faculty ratio of Established in , the Supported Learning Program providing individualized support to students with documented learning disabilities.
It is a fee-based program, admitting a limited number of students each year. It offers weekly meetings with a Supported Learning program instructor, five hours of supervised study hall, a one-credit study skills class for incoming students, and help in implementing effective time management skills, among other services. The Naylor Center provides accommodations for students with disabilities who are not enrolled in the Supported Learning Program.
Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in , Mercyhurst University is a Catholic liberal arts institution. Originally Mercyhurst College, the school was granted university status in Today there are more than 3, undergraduate and graduate students in over 50 undergraduate majors and eight graduate programs. The average class size is Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The first man to graduate Mercyhurst College was Daniel Burke, who is today part of the university's art faculty.
The first level is free and provides students with testing accommodations, assistive technology, and peer tutors. The second level provides additional academic support for students who need a bit more structure. This level is fee-based. First year Level 2 students are able to participate in the Summer PASS Program, allowing students to move onto campus three weeks early and earn three college credits while developing academic skills and abilities.
Mercyhurst is also home to the Autism Initiative, a pioneering program after which many other colleges and universities are modeling their own initiatives. The Office of Accessibility offers accommodations and a supportive, well-resourced environment to students with disabilities at the University of Akron. Some of the services offered include adaptive technology, alternative media formats, classroom accommodations, priority registration, testing accommodations, and Sign Language interpreters and transcribers.
The Office of Accessibility will also help students with disability-related housing accommodations. In addition, the office offers a web-based Student Testing and Accommodation Request System STARS to help manage the requesting of accommodation letters, testing, note taking, alternative media and equipment electronically. These services are provided at no extra cost to students. It was founded in and named after the then recently-deceased President Franklin Roosevelt.
Today the school offers degree programs across six colleges.
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