Program/Product Components Developed:

    Published handbook for faculty entitled Working with Learning Disabled Students

    Produced four informational videos for students and faculty

    Initiated Speakers' Bureau to provide opportunity for selected students to express their individual ways of coping with, and compensating for, their learning disabilities

    Produced teleconference entitled "Bridging the Gap:  Transition Services in Southwest Virginia"

    Coordinated   "Transition:  A Global Perspective"  conference for area high school personnel, students, and parents

    Developed college directory of brochures from the nation's colleges which provide services for LD students, literature to assist students, literature to assist students in choosing a college program, and information regarding strategies for successful transition.

    Compiled resource library listing for dissemination among postsecondary institutions in Southwest Virginia and beyond

    Published article "Working with the Learning Disabled college Student"  in VCCA Journal February 1990

   Designed course entitled "Academic Strategies for Special Needs Students"

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