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Elizabeth Hamblet

U.S.

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Expertise

My specialty is transition to college for students with learning disabilities and ADD. I can answer specific questions about the laws governing services and accommodations and about the changes in focus for students with learning disabilities and ADD headed to college.

Experience in the area

I was a learning disabilities specialist at the post-secondary level for over a decade. I now give speeches and do private consulting on this topic, and I am a contributing writer for Disability Compliance for Higher Education.

Organizations

Association for Higher Education and Disabilities Learning Disabilities Association of America

Publications

Disability Compliance and Higher Education

Education/Credentials

M.Ed. in Special Education M.A.T. State-certified Learning Disabilities Teacher-Consultant Training in Orton-Gillingham

Past/Present Clients

Princeton High School The Pennington School The Newgrange School Delaware Valley Regional High School Hillsborough Public Schools New Jersey Association of Learning Consultants Don Bosco Prep Middlesex County Guidance Association

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Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	T	P	Comments
judy	09/12/09	10	10	10	10	I want to thank you for taking .....
stephanie	08/16/09	10	10	10	10
Janice	08/10/09	10	10	10	10
Michael	05/03/09	10	10	10	10
Julian	04/05/09	10	10	10	10	Thanks! I'll do that. :)

Recent Answers from Elizabeth Hamblet

2009-09-22 related services in private school:

Hello. I have not worked with students as young as yours, and I haven't worked for a public system for over a decade, but I'll attempt to answer your question. I believe that it is your home district

2009-09-10 ADD affecting grandson's progress in school:

I haven't worked at the K-12 level in almost a decade, so I'm not sure I can be much help, but I have a few suggestions. It sounds like your grandson's district is resisting testing him. At the meeting

2009-08-03 IEP accomodations for mildly dyslexic child:

Hello. I don't know why you would ask for large print format. Dyslexia is a language-based disorder, so unless she has accompanying visual problems, the large print is unlikely to help. As far as the

2009-06-04 handwriting:

Hello, Tammy. I don't know why you would think something is "wrong" with you. Handwriting is like so many other things in our lives - hand-eye coordination, the ability to whistle - so why would you

2009-05-24 Adult ADHD:

Hi. I'm sorry to hear that your son has suffered such a traumatic event. I'm hoping that, after some time, having an understanding of his difficulties will help him to cope. Is he taking any medication?

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