关于L和mark College

An Integrated Approach to Teaching Students Who Learn Differently

While many colleges offer special programs for students with learning disabilities (LD) 和 other learning challenges, L和mark College is one of the only accredited colleges in the United States designed exclusively for students who learn differently, including students with learning disabilities (such as 难语症), 注意缺陷多动障碍, 自闭症.

具有里程碑意义的大学的 任务 is to transform the way students learn, educators teach, the public thinks about education. We provide highly accessible approaches to learning that empower individuals who learn differently to exceed their aspirations 和 to achieve their greatest potential. 通过 L和mark College Institute for 研究 和 培训, the College aims to extend its 任务 across the nation 和 throughout the world.

这里是地标学院, 学生学会如何学习, this knowledge helps them become more confident 和 independent.

Personalized Assistance Not Found at Most Traditional Colleges

L和mark College的学生更加个人化, directed assistance than at traditional colleges that often offer a grab bag of accommodations for students with learning disabilities, 注意力缺陷多动症, 或自闭症. Students at L和mark College receive individualized attention from classroom instructors—in courses tailored to meet their educational needs. This is evidenced by our exceptionally low student/faculty ratio of 7:1. 我们的 经验丰富的顾问 meet frequently with students to review 和 guide their progress. 除了咨询，还有很多其他的 学术支持 is integral to a L和mark College education, including executive function 训练, 教育技术 支持，并为我们服务 学术支持中心. All instructors are trained professional educators, not teaching assistants or peer tutors.

Degree 学生项目 和 Professional 培训 for Educators

最初是作为一个授予副学士学位的机构成立的, 地标学院正在扩大，提供更多的选择. 我们的 为LD学生开设的学位课程 include bachelor’s 和 associate degrees in a variety of fields. 我们还提供一系列的 未成年人 和 浓度. While many students earn a two- or four-year degree here, others attend our 桥的经验, gain the skills 和 strategies they need to succeed, then transfer to another institution.

我们也提供广泛的选择 夏天的计划 中学生, 即将升入高中的三年级和四年级学生, 高中应届毕业生, 以及来访的大学生.

通过 L和mark College Institute for 研究 和 培训, the nation’s only LD-focused re搜索 institute located on a college campus exclusively for students with LD, 注意力缺陷多动症, 和自闭症, we teach educators how to teach students who learn differently. 我们提供在线和现场的广泛菜单 专业学习 产品,包括 在线研讨会, an 执行功能系列在线课程, a 夏季研究所，还有 LD创新研讨会.

地标学院的学生生活

L和mark College is located in Putney, Vermont, in the southeastern part of the state. The campus is two 和 a half hours from Boston 和 four hours from New York. 佛蒙特州南部也有很多东西可以提供. 离校园不到半小时，学生就能找到 设施通常与城市环境联系在一起, including movie theaters, shops, restaurants, live music, art, theater. 喜欢户外运动的学生会发现世界级的滑雪运动, 滑雪, 徒步旅行, 皮划艇, 还有离校园几分钟路程的山地自行车.

除了…之外 体育运动, 活动, 学生领导机会, all the off-campus resources of beautiful New Engl和, an important aspect of 学生生活 地标学院 住宅生活 模型. Students who live on campus describe a strong sense of community. Many talk about the transformative experience of being surrounded entirely by other students who also have learning differences 和 who “get it.“在L和mark College学习是一种真正的承诺, 课堂内外都有.

认证

我们的 academic programs are designed for students with learning disabilities, 注意力缺陷多动症, 自闭症, 以及其他学习和注意力方面的挑战. It is critically important to us—和 to you—that we meet the same rigorous requirements as every other reputable degree-granting institution.

地标学院是一所私立大学, not-for-profit institution accredited by the New Engl和 Com任务 of Higher Education (NECHE) (formerly the Com任务 on Institutions of Higher Education of the New Engl和 Association of Schools 和 Colleges, 公司.).

认证 of an institute of higher education by the Com任务 indicates that it meets or exceeds criteria for the assessment of institutional quality periodically applied through a peer review process. An accredited college or university is one that has available the necessary resources to achieve its stated purposes through appropriate educational programs, 实质上是这样做的, gives reasonable evidence that it will continue to do so in the foreseeable future. Institutional integrity is also addressed through accreditation.

认证 by the Com任务 is not partial but applies to the institution as a whole. 像这样, it is not a guarantee of every course or program offered or the competence of individual graduates. 而, it provides reasonable assurance about the quality of opportunities available to students who attend the institution.

Inquiries regarding the accreditation status by the Com任务 should be directed to the administrative staff of the institution. Individuals may also contact: New Engl和 Com任务 of Higher Education, 伯灵顿森林大道3号, 100套房, 伯灵顿, MA 01803-4514, (781) 425-7785, (电子邮件保护).

下一步

Students at L和mark College learn how to balance 学者 和 social lives. They learn to access the tools they need for success in college, graduate school, 劳动力. 你也可以加入他们.

If you are a prospective student, you can learn more about our 学位课程, 录取过程, 学生生活. We’d love to show you around in person, so please start now to 计划行程.

如果你是一个和学生一起工作的教育工作者 难语症, 注意力缺陷多动症, 自闭症, or executive function issues, you can learn more about our 专业学习 供品及其他 LD资源 为教师.

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