Do you know what  kind of learning disability?  any testing?

Andrea

On Mar 29, 2007, at 10:51 AM, Nancie Payne wrote:


> If she has a documented learning disability then she should be granted 

> accommodations, not only on the testing you are providing but as well 

> within the structure of the college program. One hopes the testing 

> never reflects the barriers or limitations of the disabilities. Audio 

> accommodations may be in order – but one would have to explore.  

>  

> Nancie Payne

>  

>

> From: learningdisabilities-bounces at nifl.gov 

> [mailto:learningdisabilities-bounces at nifl.gov] On Behalf Of Cimilluca, 

> Christine

> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 7:07 AM

> To: learningdisabilities at nifl.gov

> Subject: [LearningDisabilities 983] ASSISTANCE PLEASE

>  

>

> I'm looking for assistance for a 23 year old mom with an LD.  She is 

> an avid reader, but tests very low (2nd or 3rd grade) in reading and 

> writing levels.  She would like to pursue her degree at a local 

> college. 

>

> Can anyone recommend workbooks, books, DVD's, etc. that she could use 

> to prepare herself at home?  She's bright, motivated, works hard and 

> is uncomfortable about re-entering school.

>

>      Christine

>  

> Christine G. Cimilluca

> Educational and Training Coordinator

> Region IV Resource Center

> University of South Florida

> 4202 East Fowler Avenue PED214

> Tampa, Florida  33620

> Phone 813 974-2904

> FAX 813 974-2780

> www.coedu.usf.edu/regioniv/centerhome.htm

>

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