Quiz on work and college issues

What are some obstacles for LD students and postsecondary

• Professors are just too nice and helpful

• Professors not providing the right accommodations

• Being included in your IEP process and plan

• Too much help

• Peers being too helpful with homework

What kind of functioning can learning students face in college dealing with time management skills and planning abiliites?

(a)  

Explain what Self-Advocacy means in terms to a student working towards postsecondary schooling?

Explain what self-determination means in terms of a student with an LD and postsecondary schooling?

What is a good idea for a student with a learning disability to do before deciding on a college?

• Decide because of the scenery

• Go get a tour and meet with someone that attends that can speak with you

• See what kind of pizza they have there

When attending a college assistive technologies can be used to help the student pick one.

• pencil

• electric note taker

• binder

Who does the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) look to protect?

What are some issues that an adult with a learning disability could face in the workplace?

• Negativity, stigmas, or discrimination from co workers

• Not the right copy machine

• positive happy coworker

• happy customers

If you are an individual with a learning disability and are being discriminated in against in the work place what should you do?

(a)  

What is not an accommodation that an employer can help workers with?

• Reserved parking closer to the door

• Braille

• Flexible start and end times

• more pay