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We are delighted to announce that Dr. Kathleen Becht is joining the National Coordinating Center team to coordinate all of its technical assistance and training activities. Technical assistance is a cornerstone activity of the Think College National Coordinating Center, which has provided thousands of hours of direct technical assistance to date to TPSID model demonstration programs, other college programs for students with intellectual disability, families, students, transition professionals and others.Read more
February 11, 2021
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We are happy to announce Inside Think College , the new blog from the Think College team. In this blog, we will have the opportunity to share personal perspectives on inclusive higher education from our staff and allies,Read more
January 29, 2021
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The Think College National Coordinating Center has established a new Accreditation Workgroup to support the development of a program accreditation process for college programs for students with intellectual disability. Past workgroups have been convened by the National Coordinating Center to develop, field test and refine model program accreditation standards.Read more
January 19, 2021
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The Think College National Coordinating Center has a lot of big plans for 2021! In an effort to speed along the last 10 days of 2020, we did a countdown on social media of some of the things we are most looking forward to in 2021. In case you took a tech break or enjoyed some well-deserved time off, or just missed it altogether, we are doing a recap here...Read more
January 4, 2021
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The Think College National Coordinating Center (NCC) at the Institute for Community Inclusion, UMass Boston is hiring a Knowledge Translation Associate to translate research done at the NCC in ways that are meaningful and applicable by a broad audience.Read more
December 14, 2020
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In mid-October, I had the opportunity to meet Cassidy Bauer (by Zoom, of course). Maria Paiewonsky, a Project Coordinator and transition specialist at Think College at the Institute for Community Inclusion, introduced us and the three of us talked together about college and work and Cassidy’s love of the food industry and her other interests.Read more
November 23, 2020
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The Think College National Coordinating Center at the Institute for Community Inclusion, UMass Boston is hiring a Technical Assistance Coordinator to coordinate technical assistance and dissemination activities as well as provide direct technical assistance related to postsecondary education for students with intellectual disability.Read more
November 9, 2020
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To facilitate TPSID staff being able to connect with their colleagues across projects, or to reach out to members of the National Coordinating Center, we provide these staff listings with name, role, college/university and email address. These lists are updated regularly as changes are requested. If you have a staff addition or change, let us know using this form . You can ask to add, update or delete staff, request access to the TPSID section of the website, and also let us know if the staff person needs access to the TPSID Data Collection system.Read more
November 3, 2020