Move to online classes poses challenges for students with disabilities
Every Monday through Friday Matthew Sullivan, manager of the Access Office at STLCC-Meramec, wakes up at the same time he would to go to work, gets dressed, goes into his workspace and tries to work until a lunch break he has scheduled for himself...For students that have ADHD, like himself, he says that one of the main challenges can be structure...The Access office has offered accommodations in the form of coaching, technology (both hard and software), and communication with faculty.
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