IAC Newsletter COVID Catch-up 4th ed.

Today we have the opportunity to get up close and personal with 18-year old novelist Patrick Taylor as he talks about his first book Minority, which was published earlier this year. Q: So, you’re an author. Tell us about the book. A: Minority is set in a dystopian future where a cruel government rules the…

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Dealing With Late Diagnosis by Matthew Lemay I was almost exactly a month away from my eighteenth birthday when I received a diagnosis that I never expected: Asperger’s Syndrome. It was an accepted fact amongst my family and the rest of my inner circle that I had Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or OCD. After all, I…

Are you a Canadian University Graduate with Asperger’s or ASD? We would like to better understand your experiences & perspectives related to factors that contributed to your university and employment outcomes. What worked well? What could have worked better? What recommendations do you have that might optimize university and employment outcomes for persons with ASD?…

Click here to view our latest Newsletter COVID Catch-up: Spring 2020 6th ed. Towards Independence – A Marathon Not a Sprint

Many students who are working at home are sharing the struggle of trying to get work done and stay focused during this pandemic.  Executive functioning skills include time management, planning and prioritizing our tasks, organization and getting started on our work.  For students who are looking to improve skills in these areas, here are some…