This past weekend, BU romance Studies organized our third annual 2nd Language Learning & Disabilities conference. With the Covid epidemic still ongoing, the event was held in a virtual format, ...

Join us for the 7th Second-Language Learning and Disabilities Conference, an online event dedicated to promoting inclusion and diversity in world language education. This year’s theme focuses on ...

The opinion piece “Autistic Isn’t a Bad Word: The Case for Rethinking Your Language ”(April 7, 2023) helped me realize the need to unpack and reevaluate my approach to labeling students with specific ...

As we close out the March celebration of National Reading Month, it is important to also recognize the needs of students with language-based learning differences. These young people face unique ...

Many people have intersecting identities and may choose not to share all of those identities in your communications. When possible, it is strongly recommended that you ask people how they prefer to be ...

What’s the right way to refer to someone in a wheelchair, or a someone who can’t see, or see well, or a person who can’t hear, or hear well, someone who doesn’t speak, who has noticeable trouble ...

We provide assessments and consultation, identification and support for autism, ADHD, emotional and behavioral challenges, learning disabilities (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia), speech and ...