University of Denver's Learning Effectivness Department

DU Helps Students with

Learning Disabilities

Consolers work hard in the Learning Effectiveness Program to help students advocate for themselves and help them plan out their quarters

A consoler and a student go over their weekly calender

A counselor and a student plan out a ten week quarter

A student and her consoler look ahead at a ten week calendar to help manage time and “chunk back” on major projects

Planning ahead is a big plan that LEP teaches their students to help prevent procrastination

Co-workers in the disabilities support program discuss accommodation students legally receive

Located on the fourth floor of Ruffatto Hall , many students study there as well

LEP has approximately forty tutors, a majority of them are graduate students and meet in a tutor room such as the one above

Tutors sign in on the book so students can find them to help them in many subjects

A tutor signs in to help a student. Tutoring is one tool the many LEP students take advantage of

The LEP and DSP are very good at providing information for potential and current students about their programs

Marcia Gauley the LEP/DSP receptionist always welcomes students with a smile