College And Higher Education

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  Preparing Students with Disabilities for College Success

  This is a comprehensive, accessible guide for making successful transitions to postsecondary education for students with high-incidence or hidden disabilities. Recent evidence has shown that college may be the most productive way to ‘level the playing field’ for students with disabilities, and this book provides the information teachers, related services personnel (e.g., counselors, school psychologists) and parents need to help students succeed.

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  Preparing Your Neurodiverse Student for College

  An Educational DVD for… Families of Autistic Spectrum, Attention Deficit, Learning, and Pervasive Mood Challenges.Part of our Family Series DVDs, this presentation is a must have for families deciding on college for their teens. Total Running Time: 72:20 Includes PDF Materials Sending any student off to college is a big step. Learn why choosing a field of study for teens with learning challenges is far more important than choosing a college. Learn what you should do long before your student begins the first term at school, and how to ensure graduation — and not “another failure”.

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  Realizing the College Dream with Autism or Asperger Syndrome

  Realizing the College Dream with Autism or Asperger syndrome is both a practical and a personal account of one ASD student’s successful experience of going to college. This accessible book focuses on how to get there and stay there: deciding to go, how to get in and how to get the most out of it.

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  The Power to Spring Up

  During almost 30 years in the special education field, Diana Katovitch has sometimes been frustrated when her students do not reach their potential as adults. Her new book, a guide to postsecondary education (PSE) opportunities and vocational and life skills training, is her answer to making sure they do.

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  Think College!

  As the Higher Education Opportunity Act opens the door to more options and supports, more and more students with intellectual disabilities are thinking college. That means high schools, colleges, and universities must be fully prepared to meet the needs of students. This book is a critical resource for education professionals to read and share with families of students with ID. It will help readers understand the three current models for postsecondary education (PSE): 1) inclusive individual supports; 2) substantially separate, noninclusive classes; and 3) hybrid approaches.

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  Top Tips for Asperger Students

  Leaving home and moving to college or university can be a daunting experience. In this easy-to-use book, Rosemary Martin provides guidelines and invaluable advice for every student on the autism spectrum as he or she thinks about, and plans for, entry into student life.

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