Listen "The Gow School: Specializing in Teaching Students with Language Based Learning Differences"
Episode Synopsis
Send me a Text Message about the show!In this episode of Neuroversity, Jessica Kidwell speaks with John Munro, head of the Gow School, a pioneering institution for students with language-based learning differences. They discuss the school's history, mission, and unique curriculum designed to support dyslexic learners. Munro shares insights on the importance of early intervention, the school's approach to teaching, and the significance of relational connections in a boarding school environment. They also address the challenges of accessibility and financial aid for families, as well as future plans for the school as it approaches its centennial anniversary.Key Moments:00:00 Introduction to Neurodiversity and the Gow School05:05 The History and Mission of the Gow School09:49 Understanding Dyslexia and Language-Based Learning Differences15:01 Curriculum and Teaching Approaches at the Gow School20:11 Supporting Students with Multiple Learning Differences24:54 Safety and Community in a Boarding School Environment30:07 Financial Aid and Accessibility for Families34:47 Future Plans and Strategic Goals for the Gow SchoolAbout Today's Guest:John Munro, Head of School at The Gow School since 2023The Gow School, since 1926, is a coed college prep boarding and day school for students, grades 5-post graduate, with dyslexia and similar language based learning disabilites in New York.https://www.gow.org/Follow Neuroversity on all our social platforms:Neuroversity WebsiteIGFacebookTwitterLinkedInPatreon
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