Creating Our Own Lives : College Students with Intellectual Disability / Michael Gill and Beth Myers, editors.

"Young adults with intellectual disability tell the story of their own experience of higher education. Offering a powerful challenge to assumptions that intellectual disability is best met with protection or segregation, Creating Our Own Lives is an important record of the first generation of s...

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Other Authors: Myers, Beth A. (Editor), Gill, Michael Carl (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Recognizing student voice in inclusive higher education / Michael Gill and Beth Myers
  • Part I. Laying the foundation : why everyone belongs in college
  • Part II. Opening up possibilities : overcoming doubt and uncertainty
  • Part III. Inclusion as action : diversifying student experiences
  • Part IV. Supporting growth : peer mentoring and support
  • Coda: Why this collection?