Jane Daigneault Associate Director of Academic Advising Coordinator of Disability Services 508-793-7468 jdaigneault@clarku.edu Disability Services.

Jane DaigneaultAssociate Director of Academic

AdvisingCoordinator of Disability Services

508-793-7468jdaigneault@clarku.edu

Disability Services

Corner HouseAcademic Advising

2nd Floor

Examples of testingPsycho-educational testing.. Woodcock

Johnson, Weschler Individual Achievement Test, Written Languale-3, Nelson-Denny Reading ….

The Evaluation must included DSM or ICD diagnosis, as well as specific recommendations for academic accommodations

A licensed professional needs to provide medical documentation

DISABILITIESAttention Deficit Hyperactive DisorderDyslexiaReading/Math/ Written DisorderAutism Low vision / legally BlindHearing problemsMental Health IssuesMedical Health IssuesShort Term Disability

ACCOMMODATIONS(Are given based on documentation only)

Extended time on in class exams and quizzes 50 or 100 %

Distraction reduced environment for examsAccess to a computer for in class writing and examsLarger font for exams and quizzesWhen appropriate, student not be graded on

spelling errorsIf appropriate, access to a calculatorNotes from volunteer note takerPermission to tape record lecturesKurzweil 1000JawsCCTVDragon Naturally Speaking

EXAM PROCESS

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

Can meet with me once a week for:

Accommodations EvaluationsProblem solvingTime management Connecting to resources

Writing Center, Health Services, tutoring …

OrganizationSelf Advocacy