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Take Control of Your Online Learning: Tips for Deaf College Students

Published on March 27, 2020

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COVID-19 has made colleges and universities around the United States switch to online learning for everyone — including deaf students like you.

Whether you have taken an online class before or are new to this, remember: accommodations don’t stop because you are now learning remotely. Here are some strategies for you to take control of your online learning and set yourself up for success.

 

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Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19

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