Based on testing we did in November, I believe I'll need to apply for accommodations for testing for my 15 yo for the essay. The dysgraphia makes his written work about 6 grades lower than his typed work. However, it's a challenge to do that. Here's what I've found so far:
A good homeschool-focus description of the process of getting accommodations for the SAT/ACT. I need to get started on that in the next few weeks!
http://www.learndifferently.com/SAT%20SSD.htm
And info from the college board:
I think this is only for schools but worth a call to find out:
http://professionals.collegeboard.com/testing/ssd/application/online-accommodations-eligibility-system
Overview section about Students with Disabilities and the application process:
http://professionals.collegeboard.com/testing/ssd/application
Need to check out the dysgraphia yahoo group for suggestions as well as far as documentation goes.
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