Peer Academic Coaching

DSP TRiO SSS students are offered the opportunity to participate in weekly academic coaching for and by students with disabilities. 

Academic Coaching Individual Plan

Participation:

15 - 20 DSP TRiO SSS volunteer participants and 3 - 5 Academic Coaches who undergo training with DSP TRiO SSS

Targeted skills:

• Goal Setting

• Executive Function

• Communication

• Notetaking, Reading, Study, and Test-taking Strategies

Assessment:

Students complete initial and final assessments using a Skills and Self-Efficacy Questionnaire, as well as self-assessment of their progress towards their individualized goals

Students self-assess their individualized goals throughout the semester