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This webinar shares details on specific strategies used by one university that offers training and support to course instructors to facilitate inclusive and challenging college experiences, collaboration with the disability services office to identify accommodations, and providing individualized coursework adaptations as needed.Read more
September 20, 2019
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On September 17, 2019, the US Department of Education issued new guidance clarifying that IDEA and vocational rehabilitation funds can be used to support dual enrollment, comprehensive transition, and other postsecondary education programs for students and youth with disabilities.Read more
September 20, 2019
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This presentation highlights findings from a qualitative study of faculty perspectives on inclusive courses in higher education on topics such as recruitment, orientation, faculty support, and student assignments & assessments.Read more
September 20, 2019
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This video, produced for the 2019 Annual CEC Meeting, highlights the growth in postsecondary options for students with intellectual disability (ID) over the last 15 years. The overall message of this video is to educate all viewers that college is possible for students with ID, and the importance of setting big goals.Read more
September 20, 2019
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The Accreditation Workgroup held an all-day meeting in Washington DC on September 11 focused on finalizing model accreditation standards for postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disability (ID). Congress required the National Coordinating Center to create this Workgroup of experts when the Higher Education Act was reauthorized in 2008.Read more
September 17, 2019
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<p>Stephanie Smith Lee has served as the Chair of the Think College National Coordinating Center's Accreditation Workgroup since its inception in 2011. She is uniquely qualified for the position as a result of both her professional and personal experience. Stephanie has over thirty years...Read more
September 13, 2019
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Model accreditation standards for higher education programs for students with intellectual disability were developed by a workgroup convened in early 2011 by the National Coordinating Center. The Higher Education Opportunity Act (2008) required the NCC to establish this workgroup to develop the...Read more
September 13, 2019
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The 2015-2020 Think College National Coordinating Center's Accreditation Workgroup has developed model accreditation standards for programs for students with intellectual disability. They worked to determine possible approaches to establishing a program accreditation process, including determining...Read more
September 11, 2019
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The 2019 State of the Art Conference on Inclusive Postsecondary Education for Students with Intellectual Disability will be held in Reno, Nevada on November 13 and 14., 2019. This is a multi-faceted event, offering learning and networking opportunities for professionals, parents, and students. The...Read more
August 9, 2019