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"Equity & Excellence: Using Universal Design to Reach All Learners in Higher Education. at online

May 24, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm
Molly Boyle, project coordinator for the Equity & Excellence in Higher Education Project at the University of Massachusetts Boston will present. She will  provide strategies employed by UCD with a focus on the four key principles: curriculum, instruction, assessment and environment. The workshop will provide examples and case studies for participants to apply the concepts learned, and explore the impact of applying UCD strategies. See More
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Summer Institute: Capacity Building Institute on Employment at Rochester, NY

July 31, 2012 from 8am to 3pm
Save the Date! Amy Dwyer from Trans Cen will be providing a training on improving employment outcomes for individuals with developmental disabilities. Go to our website for registration information.See More
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Yalt Express News

This news cast created about the UB YALT students.
Feb 29

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Micah's College Journey

Check out Micah Fialka-Feldman's website....www.throughthesamedoor.com
 

Welcome to the Think College NY Community of Practice

Welcome to the Think College New York Community of Practice where individuals with disabilities, families, schools and service providers come together to share resources for inclusive post secondary education for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Anyone in New York State is welcome to join the Think College New York Community of Practice.


Important Websites for Postsecondary Education for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities


Check out Think College's website at http://www.thinkcollege.net/
This website is designed to share what is currently going on, provide resources and strategies, let you know about training events, and give you ways to talk to others.

Visit the The Lawrence B. Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education's website at http://soeweb.syr.edu/centers_institutes/taishoff_center/default.aspx
Syracuse University's School of Education, in collaboration with the entire University community, has built on its experience in creating higher education opportunities for students with developmental disabilities to establish a national center of excellence for providing leadership for inclusive higher education.

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Think College March 2012 Brief

Check out the latest brief from Think College.  The brief is on 'A Prelude to Progress: The Evolution of Postsecondary Education for Students with Intellectual Disabilities' by Meg Grigal, Debra Hart, and Sharon Lewis.Here is a link to the brief: …Continue

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Started by Institute Innovative Transition Mar 29.

Employment Tool from the Institute for Community Inclusion at UMass Boston

Here is an excellent resource to assist with goal setting and assessment for employment-related experiences for students. Here is a link to a learning guide to assist with using the tool: …Continue

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Started by Institute Innovative Transition Mar 26.

Newsletter from the YALT Program in Buffalo

Check out the newsletter from the YALT Program in Buffalo. Lots of great things happing in Buffalo!…Continue

Started by Institute Innovative Transition Feb 24.

Jan 25 Webinar with Meg Grigal on PSE Standards

If you missed the webinar with Meg Grigal, check out the webinar link with handouts and the recording of the webinar!Link: http://nytransition.org/Think-College-NY/WebinarsContinue

Started by Institute Innovative Transition Feb 24.

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Museum of disABILITY History

The Museum of disABILITY History is dedicated to advancing the understanding, acceptance and independence of people with disabilities.

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Posted by Mary Van Haneghan on February 2, 2012 at 1:55pm

NYS' Proposed 1115 People First Waiver presentation

The Autism Council of Rochester is hosting a presentation on the 1115 Waiver to families, caregivers, and community

The Autism Council of Rochester  Family Support Speaker Series

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Jeff Sinsebox, President – PRALID, Inc.



Wednesday, January 18, 2012…

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Posted by Colleen Dox-Griffith on January 9, 2012 at 11:36am

Joining facebook pages

A few organizations are providing resources and information on their facebook pages. 

 

If you are interested in getting more information about postsecondary education for students with intellectual disabilities, we recommend "liking" the following pages: 

 

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