Episode 30: What are Learning Disabilities & Developing More Accessible Education (pt. 2)
Guest: Gabriella Cortez, Senior Tarleton Student
Resources:
https://www.waldenu.edu/online-masters-programs/ms-in-psychology/resource/seven-learning-disabilities-every-psychology-professional-should-study
https://ldaamerica.org/types-of-learning-disabilities/
Accommodations
http://www.ldonline.org/article/8022/
Tarleton Disability Services & Testing
Jericha Hopson
(254) 968 9400
hopson@tarleton.edu
Math Building on Stephenville Campus, Room 201
https://www.tarleton.edu/drt/index.html
If you are interested in possible academic accommodations due to a disability or disabilities that substantially limit one or more daily life activity, please follow the steps below:
1. Go to the DRT homepage (www.tarleton.edu/drt)
2. Select “Disability Resources” located on the right-hand side or at the bottom of the page in a purple box.
3. Select “Initial Contact Form” located in the purple box.
4. Complete this form and attach any documentation that you would like for us to review in support of your request. Please refer to our documentation guidelines for more information.
Requests are considered and evaluated individually by the Disability Advisory Committee; a two-week review period is typical.
Scholarships
https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-type/dyslexia-scholarships/
https://www.top10onlinecolleges.org/scholarships-for/students-with-learning-disabilities/
https://www.understood.org/articles/en/financial-aid-and-scholarships-for-students-with-learning-and-thinking-differences
Assistive Technologies
Natural Reader (text to speech): https://www.naturalreaders.com/online/
Grammarly: https://www.grammarly.com/?q=brand&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=brand_f1&utm_content=sa360test&utm_term=grammarly&matchtype=e&placement=&network=g&gclid=CjwKCAjwoZWHBhBgEiwAiMN66cTUz69T5C_rAyzpHG0pjnJd710-yWEJ1329n5bRCelwQdLDj2bQAhoC_0MQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds
Resources:
https://www.waldenu.edu/online-masters-programs/ms-in-psychology/resource/seven-learning-disabilities-every-psychology-professional-should-study
https://ldaamerica.org/types-of-learning-disabilities/
Accommodations
http://www.ldonline.org/article/8022/
Tarleton Disability Services & Testing
Jericha Hopson
(254) 968 9400
hopson@tarleton.edu
Math Building on Stephenville Campus, Room 201
https://www.tarleton.edu/drt/index.html
If you are interested in possible academic accommodations due to a disability or disabilities that substantially limit one or more daily life activity, please follow the steps below:
1. Go to the DRT homepage (www.tarleton.edu/drt)
2. Select “Disability Resources” located on the right-hand side or at the bottom of the page in a purple box.
3. Select “Initial Contact Form” located in the purple box.
4. Complete this form and attach any documentation that you would like for us to review in support of your request. Please refer to our documentation guidelines for more information.
Requests are considered and evaluated individually by the Disability Advisory Committee; a two-week review period is typical.
Scholarships
https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-type/dyslexia-scholarships/
https://www.top10onlinecolleges.org/scholarships-for/students-with-learning-disabilities/
https://www.understood.org/articles/en/financial-aid-and-scholarships-for-students-with-learning-and-thinking-differences
Assistive Technologies
Natural Reader (text to speech): https://www.naturalreaders.com/online/
Grammarly: https://www.grammarly.com/?q=brand&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=brand_f1&utm_content=sa360test&utm_term=grammarly&matchtype=e&placement=&network=g&gclid=CjwKCAjwoZWHBhBgEiwAiMN66cTUz69T5C_rAyzpHG0pjnJd710-yWEJ1329n5bRCelwQdLDj2bQAhoC_0MQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds
