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Strichart, Stephen S.; Mangrum, Charles T., II – Academic Therapy, 1985
Comprehensive college programs for learning disabled students may include special admission policies, diagnostic testing, and prescriptive planning, special advisement, remediation of basic skills, tutoring in subject area courses, spelling courses for college success, auxiliary aids and services, and counseling services. (CL)
Descriptors: College Students, Delivery Systems, Learning Disabilities, Program Descriptions
Czerniejewski, Carol; Tillotson, Katherine M. – Academic Therapy, 1973
Descriptors: Community Programs, Exceptional Child Education, Learning Disabilities, Program Descriptions
Ward, Robert R.; Trembley, Phillip W. – Academic Therapy, 1972
Described is the Educational Services Center in Granville, New York, which provides diagnosis, prescriptive planning, and evaluation of students referred for learning problems from four school districts. (KW)
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Exceptional Child Education, Learning Disabilities, Program Descriptions
Savage, Dorothy; And Others – Academic Therapy, 1973
Described is a study utilizing sensorimotor training techniques with 25 retarded Ss at a state school. (DB)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Program Descriptions
Schanzer, Sharon Stern – Academic Therapy, 1973
Descriptors: Children, Exceptional Child Education, Independent Reading, Learning Disabilities
Moyles, Laura C.; Newell, Jeanne – Academic Therapy, 1982
The Learning Skills Program at Cabrillo College (Aptos, California) utilizes microcomputers to provide diagnostic and instructional services to learning disabled adults enrolled in this two-year community college. (SW)
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Learning Disabilities, Microcomputers
Garvar, Adrienne; Papania, Anthony – Academic Therapy, 1982
The team teaching approach was applied to a resource room program for learning disabled children at the junior high school level. Factors for program success were considered, and advantages of team teaching were pointed out. (SW)
Descriptors: Junior High Schools, Learning Disabilities, Program Descriptions, Resource Room Programs
Hardman, Patricia K. – Academic Therapy, 1981
The Dyslexia Research Institute has diagnosed and remediated dyslexic and hyperkinetic children through the use of trained paraprofessionals under expert supervision. (SB)
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Elementary Secondary Education, Hyperactivity, Learning Disabilities
Sharp, Linda Schaffner – Academic Therapy, 1981
Project Heroes is a humanities program for learning disabled children which is designed to maximize four principles--appreciation of process, acknowledgement of independence, development of a sense of worth, and skill acquisition. (SB)
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Humanities Instruction
Barsch, Jeffrey – Academic Therapy, 1980
The article reviews the major components of the Ventura College (California) program for learning disabled adults. (SBH)
Descriptors: College Programs, College Students, Community Colleges, Higher Education
Zwaig, Marilyn S. – Academic Therapy, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Camping, Children
Schweich, Peter David – Academic Therapy, 1975
The Archway School in Brooklyn, New York, has developed a work study program for non-college-potential learning disabled students 17-years-old and older which stresses development of readily employable office and industrial skills. (DB)
Descriptors: Career Education, Exceptional Child Education, High Schools, Learning Disabilities
Wiseman, Douglas E.; Hartwell (Myers), L. Kay – Academic Therapy, 1980
The need for a new approach to the education of nonacademic students is stressed, and a nonreading approach for learning disabled elementary children, the Parallel Alternate Curriculum, is discussed. (PHR)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities
Zumberg, Cathy; Zumberg, Marshall – Academic Therapy, 1979
A movement therapy program for learning-disabled adolescents is described. It is explained that movement can provide a physical expression for the release of feelings. (PHR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Learning Disabilities, Movement Education, Physical Activities
Pope, Lillie – Academic Therapy, 1980
The article describes the Learning Disabilities Clinic at Coney Island Hospital (New York) in which parents act as therapists for other learning disabled children and as cotherapists with their own children. (SBH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Parent Participation, Parent Role
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