"What Do You Mean I Can’t Use Wikipedia?": Undergraduate Research and Students With Learning Disabilities
Presentation Type
Interactive Presentation
Location
BHC 126
Start Date
11-10-2014 10:10 AM
End Date
11-10-2014 10:55 AM
Description/Abstract
Beacon College is the first college established exclusively for students with learning disabilities. From first-year courses through senior level courses, there are various strategies for getting students to conduct and incorporate substantive print, internet, and database research in fields such as history, education, literature, and English. From planning a research project/paper, to researching, to writing and drafting the paper, this presentation will consider a variety of aspects encountered in the research writing experience. Audience members will hear firsthand accounts of failure, successes, theories, and strategies for the future.
"What Do You Mean I Can’t Use Wikipedia?": Undergraduate Research and Students With Learning Disabilities
BHC 126
Beacon College is the first college established exclusively for students with learning disabilities. From first-year courses through senior level courses, there are various strategies for getting students to conduct and incorporate substantive print, internet, and database research in fields such as history, education, literature, and English. From planning a research project/paper, to researching, to writing and drafting the paper, this presentation will consider a variety of aspects encountered in the research writing experience. Audience members will hear firsthand accounts of failure, successes, theories, and strategies for the future.