Location
Session 3: Room 105, Session 1
Start Date
24-2-2023 12:00 PM
End Date
24-2-2023 12:25 PM
First Presenter's Brief Biography
Kelly Dolata (she/her/hers) has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Armstrong State University and a Master of Education degree in Adult Education and Community Leadership from Armstrong. Kelly began working in the Office of Disability Services at Armstrong in 2006. She oversees and directs all operations for the department on the Savannah, Statesboro, and Liberty campuses.
Presentation Type
Concurrent Session
Abstract
The presentation will focus on the difference between accommodations for students with disabilities in high school and college. Topics include IDEA and the ADA, success versus access, student responsibilities and self-advocacy.
Conference Strands
Content Area Other
Description
It is important for K-12 teachers to understand the expectations for students with disabilities in college. Accommodations must be reasonable and modifications are typically not given. Students need to be prepared to discuss disability-related barriers they face in the academic environment.
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Transition of Students with Disabilities to Postsecondary Education
Session 3: Room 105, Session 1
The presentation will focus on the difference between accommodations for students with disabilities in high school and college. Topics include IDEA and the ADA, success versus access, student responsibilities and self-advocacy.
