This book chapter outlines the experiences in developing CarolinaLIFE, an inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) program at the University of South Carolina. The authors reflect upon the...Read more
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This journal article highlights the growth in college programs for students with ID and shares strategies for program development.
Article abstract: Over the past decade, inclusive...Read more
Data on two cohorts of first-year students with ID indicate that these students are experiencing college life, as measured by the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), similarly to other...Read more
This study investigated the efficacy of a writing (ANSWER) strategy to improve the essay test responses of students who were enrolled in a campus-based, postsecondary education program for...Read more
This worksheet, developed by Colorado State University, can be used in measuring the level of attainment students have in reaching their own goals. Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) is an option that...Read more
Administrators in higher education play an important role in making college possible for students with intellectual disability (ID). This resource is designed for higher education professionals...Read more
Think College Insight Brief #30 features information gleaned from interviews with parents of youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The parents' answers to 10 questions, and...Read more
One important aspect of program development is to create a program budget reflecting anticipated expenses and program income. These three proforma budget examples are provided to assist programs...Read more
Centers for Independent Living (CILs) are organizations mandated to be led by people with disabilities to serve people with disabilities and make systems change. CILs provide support to people of...Read more
This example from the University of South Alabama’s PASSAGE program illustrates how a learning contract for a student in an audited college course can be set up to align to the greatest extent...Read more