Learning and Academics: Programs

Programs and resources which offer course study, technical assistance and training about and for people with disabilities and the culture of disability, inclusive education and leadership.

• College of Direct Support

  Online curriculum designed for those who support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

• College of Employment Services

  The College of Employment Services (CES) is a DirectCourse online curriculum designed for the professionals who guide people with disabilities toward fulfilling jobs.

• Deconstructing Racism and Ableism in the School-to-Prison Pipeline
  Innovative intervention and community training project brings awareness to and addresses the reality that race and disability are salient factors in the continuation of the school-to-prison pipeline.

• Disability Studies at Temple University

  An interdisciplinary collaboration offering mini-series lectures, performances, symposia and more, Disability Studies at Temple is inclusive programming with great diversity in both scholars and students.

• Graduate Student Assistantships

  Twenty hours per week paid, practical learning experience for full-time current graduate students at Temple University.

• Leadership & Career Studies

  A four-year certificate program providing young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities an authentic college experience while developing academic abilities, career aspirations, work skills, and self-determination at Temple University.

• The Mini Course Lecture Series on Disabilities

  Several times each year, the program hosts guest speakers and lecturers – experts in a wide variety of fields, including Disability Studies, Assistive Technology, Leadership Development, and Social Policy.