07-16-2006, 04:33 PM
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Studying Abroad with Disabilities
Mobility International USA and the National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange (NCDE) just published another online A World Awaits You journal available. This issue focuses on the experiences of high school and college students with non-apparent disabilities studying abroad. Written for students with disabilities, their parents, and disability and international exchange professionals, this issue highlights young adults with arthritis, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, bipolar disorder, brain injuries, diabetes, dyslexia, lupus,Tourette’s syndrome and other non-apparent disabilities who have studied or participated in exchanges in Canada, Chile, England, France, Lithuania, Japan, Spain and other countries worldwide. Each article is full of ideas and observations gained through the first hand experience and answers questions such as, “What about learning foreign languages?”
Mobility International USA and the National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange (NCDE) just published another online A World Awaits You journal available. This issue focuses on the experiences of high school and college students with non-apparent disabilities studying abroad. Written for students with disabilities, their parents, and disability and international exchange professionals, this issue highlights young adults with arthritis, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, bipolar disorder, brain injuries, diabetes, dyslexia, lupus,Tourette’s syndrome and other non-apparent disabilities who have studied or participated in exchanges in Canada, Chile, England, France, Lithuania, Japan, Spain and other countries worldwide. Each article is full of ideas and observations gained through the first hand experience and answers questions such as, “What about learning foreign languages?”
From http://www.goabroad.com/
The link mentioned above is:
http://www.miusa.org/ncde/away