Nuts & Bolts of College Prep for Students with Disabilities
Join the panel presentation discussing steps to prepare students with disabilities for college, revealing helpful tips, sharing suggestions for a smoother transition, and providing final takeaways. Presented by NCCSD and NTACT. Learn from experienced panelists and gain insights on college readiness.
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No Filter Part 1: No Filter Part 1: The Nuts & Bolts of Getting Ready for Bolts of Getting Ready for College with a Disability College with a Disability Panel Presentation Panel Presentation The Nuts &
Agenda Agenda Introduction of panelists & why this presentation Introduction of panelists & why this presentation Discussing steps to get ready for college Discussing steps to get ready for college Revealing the tips that helped Revealing the tips that helped Other suggestions for smoother transition to college Other suggestions for smoother transition to college Final tips & takeaways Final tips & takeaways The fine print: @2024 NCCSD. & NTACT:C The NCCSD is funded by grants from the U.S. Department of Education (P116D210002 and -21A). Opinions presented here are only those of the presenter. For assistance, contact the NCCSD@ahead.org Or check out the NTACT:C website: https://transitionta.org/contact/ .This presentation was partially developed by the NTACT:C under a grant (H326E200003) from the Department of Education. Opinions expressed do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. The presenters are not attorneys, and the information conveyed should not be considered legal advice. For legal advice, please consult your attorney.
Introduction of the panelists Introduction of the panelists Cady Russell Everett Deibler Holden Boully Michelle Mitchell Michael Stoehr (NTACT) and Jenifer Montag (NCCSD) Co-hosts
Why This Presentation Why This Presentation Transition to postsecondary (college) Transition to postsecondary (college) Who better to speak to the topic Who better to speak to the topic Sharing out tips for smoother transition Sharing out tips for smoother transition Lessons learned Lessons learned been there before been there before
Steps Needed: Steps Needed: How did you figure out where you were going to go to college? What was important for you to know about the college to decide to attend? How did you request accommodations at the college? When did you do this? Did your plan work? What would you do differently?
What would you have What would you have liked your high school liked your high school would have done to get would have done to get you ready for college? you ready for college? How can high schools How can high schools help students prepare help students prepare for college? for college?
What Changed? What Changed? Legal differences? Legal differences? Classroom differences? Classroom differences? Who is involved at the college Who is involved at the college level? level? How did you change? How did you change? How did you navigate the new How did you navigate the new challenges? challenges?
Questions? Questions?
Final Tips and Takeaways Final Tips and Takeaways NTACT NTACT Identify college What documentation is needed How prepare for meeting How to advocate during the meeting Complete meeting with college DS Additional resources for students: VR; NTACT; NCCSD VR; NTACT; NCCSD NCCSD NCCSD Find your state VR office Find your state VR office
Resources Resources Differences Between High School and College Differences Between High School and College Campus Disability Resource ( Campus Disability Resource (CeDaR CeDaR) Database ) Database The Disability Resource Center on Campus The Disability Resource Center on Campus NTACT:C NTACT:C Postsecondary Education Postsecondary Education NTACT:C NTACT:C - - Transition Toolkit Transition Toolkit Disability Rights, Education, Activism, & Mentoring (DREAM) student Disability Rights, Education, Activism, & Mentoring (DREAM) student group group PACER Center Transition PACER Center Transition
What Questions Do You Have for What Questions Do You Have for the Next Session: The Realities of the Next Session: The Realities of College Life? College Life? Submit your questions in this Submit your questions in this Google Form Google Form Or post in the Chat Window on Zoom Or post in the Chat Window on Zoom We will work to include those questions (and answers) We will work to include those questions (and answers) in our next session! in our next session!
Thank you! Thank you! Please complete our feedback form. Please complete our feedback form. Next Session: Next Session: No Filter Part 2: The Realities of College Life No Filter Part 2: The Realities of College Life 12/12/2024 12/12/2024 2:00 p.m. Eastern 2:00 p.m. Eastern Register for Part 2 Here Register for Part 2 Here
