Career Development
11th Annual Autism Summer Institute New!
The Institute's goal is to provide strength-based perspectives about students with Autism Spectrum Differences to improve the quality of education in inclusive settings. Conference will be held August 10-13, 2009 at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH. This link opens a PDF document.
Advising High School Students with Disabilities on Postsecondary Options
Booklet that helps guidance and career counselors assist high school students with disabilities in accomplishing transitions into postsecondary education and employment. This link opens a PDF document.
Bill Ellis Teacher Preparation Award
Award presented annually to a general education teacher who demonstrates excellence in teaching and a commitment to all students, including those with learning disabilities.
Center on Postsecondary Education & Disability
Works to educate and support pre-professionals and professionals in acquiring evidence-based knowledge and skills to provide state-of-the-art practices in services for students with disabilities.
An online educational resource offering training opportunities for caregivers, teachers, mentors and counselors of individuals with developmental disabilities.
This site is the product of the Universal Design for Instruction project at the University of Connecticut, and it is designed to provide a broad range of information and tools to enhance the design and delivery of instruction for diverse college students.
Provides resources and expertise that enhance educational opportunities for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. PEPNet offers consultation, training, professional development, technical assistance and other resources to educational institutions, including colleges and universities and secondary education, community rehabilitation, continuing education, adult basic education and vocational and technical training programs.
PEPNet - Postsecondary Education Programs Network
Provides resources, information, in-service training, and technical assistance for postsecondary institutions to improve existing services or to establish new services for students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Award given to a school or school-related program that addresses the educational and social/emotional needs of all children, including those with learning disabilities.
Pilot International Foundation Scholarships
The Pilot International Foundation sponsors three scholarship programs - The PIF/Lifeline Scholarship, The Marie Newton Sepia Memorial Scholarship and The Pilot International Foundation Scholarship. Applicants for these scholarships must be preparing for, or already involved in, careers working with people with disabilities/brain related disorders.
