Learning Disabilities and Cognitive Challenges
Learn about functional limitations of a variety of learning disabilities, differences in learning styles, Attention Deficit Disorder and memory concerns, and speech limitations. Common behavioral issues, psychological and emotional conditions and mood disorders as well as medical conditions that affect learning, such as TBI (traumatic brain injury) and stroke recovery, are also covered. Learn basic etiquette and rapport-building strategies; community resources; basic accessibility considerations and an introduction to hands-on AT (assistive technology) in your Arizona at Work location including: overall environmental access, signage, materials in alternative format, use of software and accommodations for those who have needs that can be addressed with assistive technology.