
Students with Disabilities
Our skilled teachers guide those with disabilities to master their academic subjects, learn coping strategies, become better organized, and more.
Our skilled teachers guide those with disabilities to master their academic subjects, learn coping strategies, become better organized, and more.
Learning disability? ADHD? Executive functioning issues? On the Spectrum? Yes, the skilled teachers at Score Academy guide these students to master their academic subjects, learn coping strategies and compensatory skills, become better organized, and build self-confidence.
Score Academy performs its own assessment for each new student and then, coupled with any previous IEP’s or psycho-educational evaluations, develops an Individual Academic Plan to identify specific strategies for achieving important learning and social outcomes for each student. Our schools have successfully worked with hundreds of students with specialized needs. Our partnership with family members and clinicians is essential for success. Daily communication about what is working and what is not, especially when students are on medication, helps us ensure that the academic plan is moving in the right direction.
Students with learning disabilities may experience some of these challenges:
Students diagnosed with ADHD or executive functioning issues may experience challenges like these:
And, of course, some students may experience challenges described in both lists. Unfortunately, so many students with learning disabilities, ADHD, or executive functioning issues may lack self-confidence and feel lonely, rejected, isolated, shame, fear, or anger. But not at Score Academy!
To help students overcome these challenges, Score Academy’s sensitive teachers implement a variety of techniques in the classroom. They...
Score Academy students with ASD learn in a safe, understanding, and individualized fashion. We provide small, highly structured settings perfect for implementing effective methods of instruction. We identify and use measurable goals for tracking progress in academic, personal, and social skills development.
Score Academy is a strong believer in experiential education; students often learn best when presented with information in environments where they will ultimately apply the information. For instance, students practice their math lessons with monetary exchanges, and learn about science by planting seeds. This helps students improve their skills by framing their knowledge in real-world terms.
Additional teaching strategies include:
When a student struggles with reading, we complete a thorough language evaluation or use the assessments of other qualified professionals to create a pro-active plan that meets the student’s needs.
Our specialized teachers use a range of reading methodologies, including elements from Orton-Gillingham, Lindamood-Bell, Wilson, Barton, and SRA’s Corrective Reading Program. Our multisensory approach combines enthusiasm and encouragement with the entire language continuum: the alphabetic principle, phonology, morphology, semantics, syntax, encoding, decoding, higher level of comprehension, and writing.
Particular teaching strategies include:
Let's discuss a custom learning strategy that will get you or your student on a path to success.
Score Academy specializes in custom tailored 1-on-1 and small-group education, creating an individual education plan and schedule for each student based on academic needs, learning style, and personality. We're in a position to accept any student who has the potential to succeed in our environment.
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