Academics
Learning Resources
QUESTIONS?
Please contact Abby Brown for Middle School and Jenn Huber for Lower School.
The Learning Resources Department provides extra support for students who are experiencing difficulty with the academic program and teaches long-term strategies that all students can use to thrive as independent learners. Shady Hill makes every reasonable attempt to meet the needs of all students it enrolls, including students with learning differences.
WHAT TYPE OF SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE?
Support for teachers:
- Summarize neuropsychological testing documents
- Consult on classroom instruction and in-class assessments
- Offer in classroom observations and push-in support
- Oversee and ensure academic accommodations
- Coordinate standardized assessments, including data collection and analysis
Support for students:
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Provide extra support for those experiencing difficulty with the academic program
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Coach organizational, executive function, and study skills in Middle School
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Arrange one-on-one tutoring at an additional cost (financial aid may apply)
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Facilitate targeted, skills-based small groups
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Offer Middle School homework support during study hall in the Learning Lab
Support for families:
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Ensure continuity of academic support
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Field and answer questions
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Recommend and coordinate external evaluations
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