It’s summertime! All during the long Fall and Winter of working and studying and keeping a rigid schedule, we daydream about the beach and sleeping in. The joys of not having to dart to class, work on homework and study for exams is fast approaching.
Society’s image of a college student is a high school graduate leaving their parent’s house and moving into a college dorm. They likely party on the weekends, form study groups, and make friends during their first day or two at college. While a lot of high school students do graduate high school and go on to pursue a degree, many others go on a different path.
Going into college can be a daunting experience. In high school, your big decisions include how to get out of gym and whether to take French or Spanish. Suddenly you’re looking at college, where you make a lot of decisions that will impact you for the rest of your life.
One of the most amazing developments over the past decade for students and educators alike is the way technology has revolutionized education for students with disabilities. For years, disabled students struggled with class assignments or have been excluded from certain classes and subjects due to the school’s lack of resources.
