Guiding Teens with Learning
Disabilities.
The Bookwatch • May, 2008 • Guiding Teens with Learning Disabilities: Navigating
the Transition from High School to Adulthood
Guiding Teens with Learning Disabilities
Arlyn Roffman, PhD
The Princeton Review
c/o Random House
1745 Broadway, New York, NY 10019
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Learning Disabilities do not have to be a giant neon sign blinking
"I can't" over ones head--they can be overcome just like
any other disability. "Guiding Teens with Learning Disabilities:
Navigating the Transition from High School to Adulthood" is a
comprehensive guide for guidance counselors and others responsible for
assisting these individuals onto the next stages of their life. Advice
on understanding the transition planning process under the IDEA of 2004,
how to accept these individuals more, and how to prepare them for their
life long careers. "Guiding Teens with Learning Disabilities:
Navigating the Transition from High School to Adulthood" is a must
have for any educator in charge of these special needs students and for
community library education shelves.
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