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This site is designed to give you information, resources, and tips on how to be successful in school.

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• Study Skills
• Important Study Strategies for a Successful Middle School Year
• Important Study Strategies for a Successful High School Year

• The World of Writing
  In a panic about that writing assignment? Don't worry. These printable articles and templates will help.

• A Guide to the College Process: Getting In and Staying In
  Learn how to plan for, apply, and get into college, and then how to stay in.

• Dare to Dream

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• About College and Other Post-Secondary Options
• Tips for Self-Advocacy
• Homework Hassles
• Learning Problems and Self-Esteem

• Important Study Strategies for a Successful Middle School Year
• Important Study Strategies for a Successful High School Year
• Organizing Study Space
• How to Listen and Take Notes from a Lecture
• How to Answer an Essay Question
• Common Transition Words
• Strategies for Taking Tests
• Learning and Study Strategies: Important Tools for Learning
• Study Strategies: Tips for Students
• Study Strategies: Ideas for Optimizing Support at Home and School

• A Speech by a Student with LD
• The Board Game that Never Ends
• A Student's Perspective
• Life with a Learning Disability

• Many Shades of Success: Other Views of Post-Secondary Options
  The transition of moving from the relative "cocoon" of high school to the world of work or a post-secondary placement can be overwhelming for a youth with LD. This new book can help.
• Transitional Skills for Post Secondary Success...Reflections for Students with Learning Disabilities
  planning "toolbox."

• Pathways to Success: College Students with Learning Disabilities
  Students with learning disabilities share strategies that have brought them success in college and graduate school. They discuss the realities of adjusting to the new academic challenges and to the differences in support services between post-secondary and high-school levels.
• Planning for Success: The College Application Process for Students with Learning Disabilities
  The college admission process can be a confusing and overwhelming experience for students with learning disabilities and their families. On the other hand, with careful planning, it can be an exciting and rewarding experience resulting in a happy match between the student and school. In this video, you will view early planning, college visits and interviews, the application and essay, as well as how to choose the best college.

• ldyellowpages.org (paid listings for evaluators, therapists, coaches and other service providers)
• Learning Disability Links on the Web