At College Misericordia, Learning-Disabled Students Discover Ways to Work around Their Handicaps.

Collison, Michele N. K.

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ERIC Number: EJ385730

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Publication Date: 1989

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At College Misericordia, Learning-Disabled Students Discover Ways to Work around Their Handicaps.

Collison, Michele N. K.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v35 n26 pA29-30 Mar 8 1989

The Alternative Learners Program at College Misericordia is described. The program was founded 10 years ago by Joseph P. Rogan, and was one of the first for learning-disabled students. Learning strategies include tutoring, note-taking services, and talking computers and calculators. (MLW)

Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Educational Diagnosis, Higher Education, Learning Disabilities, Learning Strategies, Liberal Arts, Program Descriptions, Reading Difficulties, Small Colleges, Writing Difficulties

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