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Basic Info

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Accommodations

  • Universal Accommodations 🔗

    • Accommodations that are already imbedded in all Beacon programs

    • Applies to all students with disabilities enrolled in courses or programs

    • Some include:

      • Step by step instruction (orally + in writing)

      • Segmented instruction

      • Assistive technology

      • Test taking accommodations (tools & location)

      • Use of calculator

      • Preferential seating

  • Learning Specialist Support 🔗

    • Students are assigned a Learning Specialist

    • Serves as mentors for educational, development, academic, and life needs

  • Individual Accommodations 🔗

    • Students can request accommodations via an additional process

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Student Life

  • Career Preparation 🔗


    • Each student is assigned a career advisor

    • Advisor helps to engage students in interactive career events

    • Career team connects students to career opportunities through Handshake 🔗

    • Beacon interview training application: Big Interview 🔗

    • Includes support for current students, as well as alumni

  • A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity 🔗

    • TV Show by Beacon TV focused on neurodivergent perspectives


"Exploring neurodiversity through compelling conversations with national experts, families, and successful adults who thrive with their learning differences" 🔗

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