Attention potential applicants for the 2020 TPSID application: The Office of Postsecondary Education hosted a technical assistance webinar to review the application materials and address some frequently asked questions with applicants on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education, Higher Education Programs, is currently recruiting peer reviewers to evaluate applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2020 Model Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities (TPSID) program.
As students prepare for college, it’s key they learn to use technology for skills like organizing, planning, note-taking, and scheduling.
Staff at the National Coordinating Center are aware that our diverse community is in need of a wide range of supports at this time.
In this webinar, Clare Papay and Cate Weir from Think College presented the process for programs to become approved as CTP programs.
A tool and process to help students work on important non-academic college and career skills.
The times, they are a-changin'.... Bob Dylan's words from 1964 have a new meaning today. With students being sent home from schools, shopping malls closing, and news updates happening multiple times a day, it's hard to keep up.
We wanted you to know our team at the Think College National Coordinating Center, housed at the Institute of Community Inclusion at University of Massachusetts Boston, has been following all recommendations made at state and local levels with regards to COVID-19.
Just remember, we’re all in this together, even if we are at a distance.
Staff at the National Coordinating Center are aware that our diverse community is in need of a wide range of supports at this time. College staff and faculty migrated from classroom-based learning to virtual environments. Internships are being done remotely. Learning opportunities are being embedded in the home environment. There is a lot of uncertainty about the future.
Below are some resources we believe may be helpful as we all cope with this ongoing reality brought on by the COVID pandemic.
A resource to help IEP teams prepare students for college
This training video series was created by an academic support coach at Virginia Commonwealth University ACE-IT
