COURSE
Accessible College: Transformative Course for Supporting Students with Physical Disabilities and Health Conditions.
In today’s educational landscape, understanding the unique needs of students with physical disabilities and health conditions is crucial for ensuring their successful transition to college. This course is tailor-made to equip you with the insights, strategies, and resources needed to provide comprehensive support to these students.
Course Overview:
Our online course, “Preparing Students with Physical Disabilities and Health Conditions for College,” equips parents, guardians, educators, educational consultants, counselors, and healthcare providers with essential skills. Covering transitions, holistic support, independent living, and personalized college planning, it offers practical strategies for engaging with disability services. Empower students with physical disabilities and health conditions for successful college journeys through this self-paced program.
Why Choose Our Course:
If you’re invested in shaping a brighter future for students with physical disabilities and health conditions, this course is your essential toolkit. By enrolling, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of college accommodations, ensuring a seamless transition for these students. You’ll master the art of considering their needs holistically, beyond just academics, and discover strategies to foster independent living skills that empower them for life beyond college. The course is designed at an introductory level.
Navigating the intricacies of the college search process will become second nature as you develop a comprehensive roadmap tailored to each student’s unique circumstances. With practical insights into engaging with disability support offices and addressing service gaps, you’ll become an ally in these students’ educational journeys. Join us in this transformative course, where knowledge translates into the power to uplift and guide students toward college success and independence.
Course Features:
- Fully Digital & Self-Paced: Access the course materials online at your convenience, allowing you to learn at your own pace and schedule.
- 60 Days Access: Enjoy unrestricted access to the course content for 60 days from the date of purchase, ensuring ample time for comprehensive learning.
- Live Group Session Add-On: Enhance your experience by adding a live 1-hour, small group, 'office hours,' session with Annie for just $75, providing an interactive space to discuss key insights and ask questions.
- Earn CEUs: If you require Continuing Education Credits (CEUs), our course completion documentation can support your application for CEUs from your accrediting body. This course is 4.5 contact hours (videos, independent work, and assessments).
Course Modules:
- Legal distinctions: IDEA vs. ADA
- Impact on student experience and guardians
- Transition insights and information gathering
- Translating high school accommodations
- Identifying non-academic accommodations
- Addressing service gaps strategically
- Identifying optimal contact points
- Understanding expectations
- Strategies for valuable information exchange
- Creating a comprehensive care plan
- Engaging students in self-care understanding
- Mapping college search based on medical needs
- Teaching independent living skills
- Recognizing when to step back
- Planning supplemental support
Bonus Modules:
- Legal aspects and role of PCA
- Financing and managing PCAs
- Understanding needs of students with sensory impairments
Accommodation considerations
Enrollment process:
Signing up for the “Preparing Students with Physical Disabilities and Health Conditions for College” course is quick and easy!
Follow these steps to secure your spot:
To begin the registration process, simply click the “Register Now” button located at the bottom of this page.
- Provide Your Details: You'll be directed to a secure registration page. Fill in your name, email address, and any other required information.
- Payment: For a limited time only, the course is available for only $467. Proceed to the payment section to finalize your enrollment. We accept various payment methods to ensure a hassle-free process. Group purchase discount for purchases of 3 or more. Contact us for details.
- Start Learning: Click the provided link to access the course platform. You'll have 60 days of unrestricted access to the course content, allowing you to learn at your own pace
- BONUS! Connect: Within each module, you'll find a link to sign up for virtual 'office hours' with Annie. These are $75 and capped at 10 people to ensure an interactive experience .
Remember, if you’re interested in earning CEUs, our course completion documentation can support your application for CEUs from your organization. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself to support students with disabilities on their journey to college success. Click the button below to register now and embark on this transformative learning experience!
Meet your Instructor
Annie Tulkin
Founder and Director of Accessible College
Meet the visionary behind the “Preparing Students with Physical Disabilities and Health Conditions for College” course, Annie Tulkin. As the Founder and Director of Accessible College, Annie is a seasoned author, public speaker, and an esteemed authority in the realm of college transitions for students with physical disabilities and health conditions.
Her journey began as the Associate Director of the Academic Resource Center at Georgetown University, where her passion for empowering students with physical disabilities took root. With over 5 years of dedicated experience, she has expertly assisted undergraduate, graduate, and medical school students in navigating the college accommodations process.
Annie’s commitment extends beyond academics, having coordinated tutoring services, taught study skills workshops, and collaborated with Residential Living to create inclusive housing solutions. Her profound realization at Georgetown drove her to establish Accessible College, bridging the gap in transition support and offering a transformative pathway for students to thrive in their college journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
This course is designed for parents, guardians, educators, educational consultants, counselors, and healthcare providers who support students with physical disabilities and health conditions as they transition to college.
Yes, the course is fully digital and self-paced. You can access the content from anywhere with an internet connection.
You will have 60 days of access to the course from the date of purchase. This allows you ample time to complete the modules and review the material at your own pace.
Absolutely! For an enhanced learning experience, you can add on a live, 1 hour, small group, “office hours” session with Annie for just $75. This session provides an interactive platform to discuss key insights and address your questions.
Yes, if you require CEUs for your certification or licensure, Accessible College can provide documentation of your course completion to support your application for CEUs from your organization. This course is 4.5 contact hours (.45 AOTA CEUs). In order to earn CEUs, learners have to complete: all modules and corresponding learning assessment quizzes (until the learner gets 100%) and complete the course feedback form.
The course covers a range of topics including transitioning from high school to college accommodations, holistic student support, independent living skills, navigating conversations with disability support offices, and more. It’s designed to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to effectively support students in their college journey.
Learner requested cancellations must be submitted within 48 hours of purchase for a full refund. Learner requests for refund made after 48 hours will not be refunded.
In the unlikely event that Accessible College removes the course from the internet, current learners will be fully refunded.
All videos are captioned. All materials are printable and screenreader enabled. The course is self-paced. If you need an accommodation please contact: Info@accessiblecollege.com
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
Accessible College is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe in equality, justice, and equity in all our work. We’re dedicated to providing educational services and resources that address the unique needs of every individual, regardless of their background, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, or socioeconomic status. We believe that disability is an aspect of diversity. We strive to create a radically inclusive practice that meets the needs of students and learners holistically to build a more inclusive world!