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Each year, the TASH Conference brings together our constituents to share resources and success stories, learn about field-driven best practices, and network within a community engaged in shared values. The Conference is attended by passionate leaders, experts, and advocates from every corner of the disability community. Conference attendees are influential in their fields and communities, and play an important role in the provision of services and supports for the millions of individuals and organizations around the world; and include professors and researchers from leading institutions; those involved in local, state, and federal governments and public policy; special and general educators, and school administrators; self-advocates, adult service providers; students, family members, and many others.  This year’s conference theme, Building Diverse and Inclusive Communities, reminds us that equity, opportunity, and inclusion relies on the input of broad perspectives and experiences.
Friday, December 6 • 5:15pm - 6:30pm
Academic Inclusion at 4-year University: Perspectives from Students and Advice for Readiness

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This presentation will focus on student perspectives of their academic inclusion in a 4-year inclusive post-secondary educational program. Information about how students participate in rigorous coursework through development of an individual learning plan and how CCS provides direct support to instructors, peer mentors and academic coaches will be offered. Perspectives on the impact of academic engagement across all stakeholders will be shared. In addition, students will reflect on what changes are needed in high school to prepare for college and careers.

Presenters
avatar for Mary Morningstar

Mary Morningstar

Professor, Portland State University
Dr. Mary E. Morningstar is an associate professor in the Department of Special Education at Portland State University and Director of the Transition Coalition, which offers online, hybrid and in-person professional development and resources for secondary special educators and transition... Read More →


Friday December 6, 2019 5:15pm - 6:30pm MST
Akimel Ballroom 3