This chapter examines the myriad new provisions in HEOA intended to improve access to higher education for students with disabilities as well as HEOA's provisions related to preparing teachers to...Read more
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In 2010, the Wyoming Institute for Disabilities (WIND, Wyoming’s University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) began a study of postsecondary educational opportunities for...Read more
This Mentor Application was developed by Vanderbilt University's Next Step program for students with intellectual disabilities to recruit and screen student applicants wishing to be peer mentors...Read more
This article explains the key roles and responsibilities of personnel and services involved in the transition process. Some of the roles discussed are rehabilitation services and rehabilitation...Read more
Essential reading for those preparing students with intellectual disabilities for college, this article walks the reader through all the steps. Stressing the importance of early preparation it...Read more
The purpose of this study was to examine the use of an emerging technology called augmented reality to teach science vocabulary words to college students with intellectual disability...Read more
There is a growing trend toward including adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) in further education. However, there is a lack of literature on the preparation of...Read more
The article compares how post secondary education (PSE) for persons with intellectual disabilities (ID) is implemented in the U.S. under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and...Read more
Few students with disabilities from high-poverty backgrounds attend college. We discuss the effects of disability and growing up in poverty on expectations for postsecondary education...Read more