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SERVE Center for Continuous Improvement, University of North Carolina

The SERVE Center for Continuous Improvement at UNCG is an education organization with the mission to promote and support the continuous improvement of educational opportunities for all learners in the Southeast.

LD services seem mainly geared toward children — where can a struggling adult find help?

Go to the Office of Disability Services at the college you attended (or the one closest to you). Ask for names of professionals who evaluate and work with adults.

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Joy Smiley Zabala

Setting the Stage for Success: Building Success Through Effective Selection and Use of Assistive Technology Systems

Read about the SETT framework (Student, Environment, Tasks, and Tools) for individualizing assistive technology. The IEP team must analyze the student, environment, and tasks to propose the appropriate assistive technology. This approach can assure that the student actually uses the tools regularly for real learning.

Martha Carey Silk

Setting the Table for Thinking and Memory

Eileen Hammar, Anne Malatchi

Seven Habits of Highly Effective IEP Teams

Jeff McQuillan

Seven Myths About Literacy in the U.S.

In this provocative article, the author argues that reading achievement hasn’t changed much in several decades, and that many common notions about a reading crisis are, in fact, myths.

Shahar Lipshitz

Shalini Bhojwani

Shannon McManus

Phil Roxbee Cox

Shark in the Park

Created in consultation with a language expert, this book is part of an engaging new phonics-based series, especially written to help your child learn to read. Not only is the story great fun, it also takes into account recent research on the most effective ways of teaching reading. Stephen Cartwright’s delightful illustrations complement the text and are designed to stimulate further interest.

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SERVE Center for Continuous Improvement, University of North Carolina

LD services seem mainly geared toward children — where can a struggling adult find help?

Setting the Stage for Success: Building Success Through Effective Selection and Use of Assistive Technology Systems

Setting the Table for Thinking and Memory

Seven Habits of Highly Effective IEP Teams

Seven Myths About Literacy in the U.S.

Shahar Lipshitz

Shalini Bhojwani

Shannon McManus

Shark in the Park

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