Learning how to learn : getting into and surviving college when you have a learning disability /

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Author / Creator:Cobb, Joyanne.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Child & Family Press, c2003.
Description:vi, 138 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8057468
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ISBN:0878688781 (alk. paper)
9780878688784 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Invisible Disability
  • Chapter 1. The Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Part 1. Getting into College
  • Chapter 2. Preparing for College
  • Chapter 3. Documenting Your Learning Disability
  • Chapter 4. Taking the SAT or ACT
  • Chapter 5. Finding the Right College for You
  • Part 2. Surviving College
  • Chapter 6. Assistive Technology for the Learning Disabled
  • Chapter 7. Managing Your Time
  • Chapter 8. Joy's Tips for Learning How to Learn
  • Chapter 9. Support and Hints for General Living
  • Afterword
  • Appendix A. Worksheets and Other Helpful Tools
  • Appendix B. Schools with Extensive LD Services
  • Appendix C. Useful Organizations and Resources
  • About the Author