Identifying Learning Differences & Diagnosed Disabilities (LD724-1)
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Facilitator: Rachel Arnold
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Time Commitment: 3 weeks at about 3-4 hours per week.
Course Overview
In this course we will break down various learning disabilities, review diagnostic criteria for varying disabilities, explain pre-referrals and data collection, and discuss accommodations and modifications. After course completion, participants should be able to better identify learning challenges, know the steps of the pre-referral system, recognize appropriate forms of data collection, and participants should be able to distinguish between accommodations and modifications.
Course Lessons
Meet the Facilitator
Rachel Arnold
Rachel Arnold currently serves as Clinical Services Director at a reputable counseling center in Seoul, South Korea. From 2018 – 2023 Rachel served international schools in Seoul in various roles such as Director of Learning Support and later, Assistant Principal. Rachel holds a Bachelor’s degree in Exceptional Student Education (K-12) and a Master’s of Education in Autism & Applied Behavior Analysis and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
Rachel is hopeful to continue contributing to high-quality educational opportunities for all students, both through her work at the center and her collaboration with SENIA and local international schools in Seoul.
Rachel is interested in art, technology, and fine dining.
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