Information Sessions
Wednesday July 13, 2011
12:45 pm-1:45 pm
#IS1 Emerging, Enduring and Evolving Issues in Disability Services - Presidential Perspectives
Jean Ashmore, AHEAD President
#IS2 High Risk to High Potential: Transition Issues for High School and College Students with ADHD
Robert Tudisco, Edge Foundation, Inc.
#IS3 Leveraging Community Resources to Promote Inclusion of Students with Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism and NVLD: Exploring Best Practices of Campus, Community and
Collaborative Models
Heather Conroy, AHEADD, Inc.
#IS4 Think College Service Learning Mini-Grant Awarded
Paula Sotnik, ICI, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Debra Hart, ICI, University of Massachusetts, Boston
#IS5 Universal Access to High-Quality Information Through Mainstream Publishing
Alicia Wise, Elsevier
#IS6 Veterans Education and Transition Services (V.E.T.S.) in
College: A Supported Education Model for Wounded Warriors
Elizabeth Getzel, Virginia Commonwealth University-RRTC
Christine Grauer, Virginia Commonwealth University-RRTC
Lori Briel, Virginia Commonwealth University-RRTC
#IS7 Writing for the AHEAD Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability
David Parker, AHEAD JPED Editor
Thursday July 14, 2011
12:45 pm-1:45 pm
#IS8 Addressing Fire Safety Protocols for Students with
Disabilities- A Community and Educational Responsibility
Gail Minger, Michael H. Minger Foundation
Ed Comeau, Campus FireWatch
#IS9 New Program Evaluation Tools Available Through AHEAD!
Robert Plienis, AHEAD
Jan Edwards, Colorado College
#IS10 QIAT-PS: Quality Indicators for Assistive Technology / Postsecondary
Russ Holland, Adirondack AccessAbility Inc.
Janet Peters, DBTAC Great Lakes ADA Center
Ron Stewart, AHEAD
Bryan Ayres, Easter Seals
#IS11 QoLT: A Technology Convergence and Transition Model for Students with Disabilities in South Korea
Dongil Kim, Seoul National University
Juhye Yook, Seoul National University
Jiyoung Son, Seoul National University
Sora Jeong, Seoul National University
#IS12 Universal Course Design to Increase Retention and Completion Rates of Community College Students
Molly Boyle, ICI, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Debra Hart, ICI, University of Massachusetts, Boston
#IS13 Improving Education for Students with Disabilities in Illinois
Tom L. Thompson, William Rainey Harper College
Eric Lichtenberger, Illinois Education Research Council/ Southern Illinois University Edwardville
Career Planning SIG Special Panel Presentation: STEM &
Disability - A Match Made Outside the Box
Scott Bellman, International DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology) Center
Kathy McCreedy, DiverseAbility LLC
Jean Morrell, Entry Point Internship Program
