For students with disabilities, the transition from K-12 to postsecondary education can be difficult. Many universities offer accommodations, but a shift in responsibilities from parents to students can catch many families off-guard. On this Line One, host Prentiss Pemberton and his guest discuss the ways that students with disabilities can prepare for and succeed in college.
HOST: Prentiss Pemberton
GUESTS:
- Elizabeth Hamblet – College-level learning disabilities specialist, author
RESOURCES:
- Seven Steps to College Success
- Assignment Planner Online Tool
- Elizabeth Hamblet – Learning Disabilities Consultant Website
LIVE BROADCAST: Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at 10 a.m. AKDT
REPEAT BROADCAST: Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at 8 p.m. AKDT
LINE ONE’S FAVORITE HEALTH AND SCIENCE LINKS:
- Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic offer extensive health information libraries
- MedlinePlus has a guide to finding reliable health information on the internet
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)
- Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Kit and common logical fallacies
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Prentiss Pemberton is a host of Line One: Your Health Connection at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at lineone@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Prentiss here.
