Think College Webinar

Get Ready for IPSE Day 2023

Show your pride and excitement for inclusive postsecondary education by celebrating IPSE Day 2023. Join us to learn about resources to help you participate in the celebration and promote college access for students with intellectual disability. This event is part of our “Think Higher. Think College.” public awareness campaign to expand access to college for students with intellectual disability.

Higher Education Professionals can Think College

You will hear from higher education leaders about the impact of including students with intellectual disability on their campuses. Are you interested in learning more about starting a college program for students with intellectual disability? Learn from our panel of program directors who have vast experience in program development and currently lead IPSE programs across the country. This event is part of our “Think Higher. Think College.” public awareness campaign to expand access to college for students with intellectual disability.

Families are Thinking Higher by Thinking College

Families and students interested in learning about what to expect from a college program for students with intellectual disability, hearing what it is like to go to college from a recent graduate and learning how families support that big move from high school to college are encouraged to attend this interactive webinar presentation. The presenters will share basic information and then open it up for questions and comments from attendees. This event is part of our “Think Higher. Think College.” public awareness campaign to expand access to college for students with intellectual disability.

The Transition to College: Effective Strategies for Educators

Learn from the best! Our panel of transition professionals will share strategies for preparing students with intellectual disability for college and answer your questions. Our team will also share information on how to promote inclusive college-based transition services partnerships as well as resources related to transition planning. This event is part of our “Think Higher. Think College.” public awareness campaign to expand access to college for students with intellectual disability.

“Think Higher. Think College.” Campaign: Get a Tour of the Campaign Website & New Resources

Want to learn how YOU can Think Higher.Think College? Our team will guide you through our brand new website and resources so that you can directly help spread the word about college for individuals with intellectual disability. This event is part of our “Think Higher. Think College.” public awareness campaign to expand access to college for students with intellectual disability. This weeklong celebration will take place between April 24-28, 2023 and will feature daily virtual learning events for students, families, educators, transition professionals, and higher education personnel.

"Think Higher. Think College" Campaign Video Premiere and Student Panel

Filmmaker Dan Habib will introduce and share a brand new video promoting access to higher education for students with intellectual disability. Then three students featured in the video will join Habib and Think College’s Clare Papay to elaborate on their college experiences, and take your questions. Student panel: Derrick Medina of College of Florida Keys, Nolan Smith of Kansas University, and Lauryn Woolfolk of University of North Texas. “This event is part of our “Think Higher.

Think College Webinar: Collaborating with Employers: Strategies and Tips for Supporting Students with Intellectual Disabilities on the Job

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Presented by Jaclyn Camden, Faculty/Director, ACE-IT, Virginia Commonwealth University