Learning Resources
Hayden's Learning Resource team (SERTs) support students with learning needs:
Support students to develop strong learning skills, including time management, organization, and self-advocacy skills
Meet with students/families to discuss and update Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
Support teachers in implementing accommodations to promote student learning
Teaching students effective use of assistive technology such as Google Read & Write, EquatIO and other tools to assist with coursework
Provide additional support with course and pathway planning
Provide support for the transition to, and beyond, secondary school
Hayden Learning Resources Staff:
Tara McMinn (SERT & Program Lead) mcminnt@hdsb.ca
Mitch Kleer (SERT) kleerm@hdsb.ca
Despina McDonald (EA) mcdonaldde@hdsb.ca
Mark Mamo (SERT) mamom@hdsb.ca
Kelly Trdin (SERT) trdink@hdsb.ca
Kathryn Wheeldon (SERT) wheeldonk@hdsb.ca
AdditionAL Resources:
Grade 8 Learning Resources Information Presentation
HDSB Special Education Learning Resources
HDSB Working Together - Special Education Procedures
Google Chrome Assistive Technology Toolbox
Post-Secondary Transition Resource Guide
Post-Secondary - Accessing Accommodations
11 Things Parents Can Do to Help Their Kids with Learning Disabilities
Help Guide: Learning Disabilities & Disorders
Help Guide: ADHD Parenting Tips