This article discusses how agencies representing jobseekers with disabilities should approach businesses and market their clients by using a strengths based approach rather than focusing on...Read more
Resource Library
Welcome to the Think College resource library!
Here you will find hundreds of carefully selected resources on a wide range of topics related to postsecondary education for people with intellectual disabilities including transition, applying to and paying for college, setting up and maintaining a college program, relevant legislation, competitive employment, living in the community, accessing benefits, and more.
Do you know of a resource that would be appropriate for our library? Let us know! Email Rebecca.Lazo@umb.edu.
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Table highlighting key differences between high school and college for a student with a disability. Highlights changes in student rights, responsibilities, and environment....Read more
This Fact Sheet offers tips for families as they prepare to help their child with an intellectual disability think about going to college....Read more
This 40 page booklet is a collection of writings from the perspectives of employers who describe how they became involved in providing work experiences for youth with disabilities, what made it...Read more
This Think College Fast Facts report gives an overview of how postsecondary education experiences can improve employment outcomes for people with intellectual disabilities, based on a secondary...Read more
This chart can be used by a student and their educational coach to decide areas where students will need help, and what type of support an educational coach can provide for each area of need....Read more
This graphic compares traditional pathways to college to alternate forms of access to postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities, including financial aid, entrance...Read more
For the past several years, Inclusive Post-secondary Education (IPSE) has been evolving in scope and practice at post-secondary institutions in Alberta, Canada. IPSE programs include and support...Read more
The article focuses on the postsecondary curriculum created by The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) to young people with intellectual disabilities in Trenton, New Jersey. The TCNJ is a state college...Read more
This brief provides an overview of some successful models of transition services being implemented in postsecondary settings, describes one such model implemented by the Baltimore City Public...Read more