Join us for the College Readiness Program for Neurodiverse students – A 3-part Virtual Learning Series
June 19th- July 3rd
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3 June, 2021 | 3m read
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The Office of Learning Support, Ashoka University is conducting a virtual learning series every Saturday (19th June- 3rd July), designed exclusively for high school students with specific learning and physical disabilities to equip them with the understanding of the process while they gear up for higher education!!!
June 19, 2021
Me as a Neurodiverse Learner and My Search for a College
As you venture out looking for college options that fit your career goals, join us for a session that will help you introspect on your own strengths and relatively challenging areas as a neurodiverse learner. In this module, we will also attempt to decode important aspects of your college applications, possible accessibility and support services, and funding and scholarship opportunities in different government and private institutions.
June 26, 2021
My need for Accessibility and Specific Support Structures
While preparing for the search for college, one of the most daunting questions that you might be grappling with is that of accessibility, support and aid in these institutions. Join us for an interactive session where you will learn to identify and evaluate the utility of specific assistive technologies and resource people as your safety nets to enhance your academic learning experience at the college you choose!
July 03, 2021
My Readiness to Advocate for Myself
As you start to build your career and move towards becoming mature, independent individuals, one of the most valuable skills to learn is that of self-advocacy. Join us for a session filled with reflective exercises aimed at equipping you with effective communication, decision making and problem-solving skills to help you advocate for yourself and pitch for your right to academic and social adjustments specific to your learning condition within the college environment!
Sessions will be conducted by: Reena Gupta, Director – Office of Learning Support, Ashoka University
Students will get to interact with eminent professionals in the field of disability management. They will also meet with students with disabilities who navigated through the system successfully.
These sessions are free to attend, but registration is required.
