Division on Career Development & Transition

DCDT Wants to Honor Outstanding Contributors to the Field

admin — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:57:12 +0000

Call for 2012 Award Nominations

DCDT is accepting nominations for awards given to people who have made outstanding contributions in the field of secondary education and transition for students with disabilities. Nominees must be members in good standing (except the employer award) Deadline for nominations is July 15, ... [ Read More ]

DCDT Transition Strand At CEC: Transition as an Evolving Field

admin — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:36:22 +0000

Posted are the 4 presentations from the Transition Strand

1. Ounce of PreventionDropout Prevention: What WE Know about Dropout Prevention

2. Research in Secondary Transition :Where are we Now and Where Should we be Going?

3. Transition-Focused Secondary Engagement: Youth with Disabilities Succeeding in General Education

4. The “New ... [ Read More ]

The DCDT Network Spring 2012 newsletter is now available to all DCDT members. Check it out

admin — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:03:16 +0000

Spring 2012 DCDT Newsletter

DCDT Membership Survey Results

admin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:57:30 +0000

The DCDT membership committee developed

a survey to learn what services members and nonmembers who attend conferences use,

like, and want from DCDT. The committee recognizes that our members and

conference participants are an essential link in improving transition for youth

with disabilities. The committee was delighted that 394

DCDT ... [ Read More ]

DCDT Announces Newly Elected Officers

admin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:15:43 +0000

The Division on Career Development and Transition is pleased to announce newly elected officers.

Vice President: Joseph Madaus Dr. Joseph Madaus is an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology and the Director of the Center on Postsecondary Education and Disability in the Neag School of Education at ... [ Read More ]

Denver DCDT Conference Information

admin — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:21:24 +0000

Transition…Reaching New Altitudes October 25-26, 2012

Tentative Schedule for DCDT conference in Denver

A updated version of the schedule with specific sessions will be available in July

Preconference information INTERVENTIONS THAT WORK

Faculty from Virginia Commonwealth University’s Rehabilitation Research and Training Center will share information on ... [ Read More ]

New Self-Determination DCDT Fast Facts available

admin — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:45:51 +0000

The DCDT Publications Committee is in the process of developing new DCDT Fast Facts for practitioners. The Committee will be developing several Fast Facts over the next year based on NSTTAC’s Evidence-Based Predictors of Post-School Success. There will be a Fast Fact created for each predictor and will include ... [ Read More ]

DCDT 2011 Conference- Certificate of Attendance

admin — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:31:27 +0000

On behalf of the DCDT board, we would like to thank everyone for making the 16th International DCDT Conference in Kansas City a huge success. From the keynotes with Jonathan Mooney and Ako Kambon to the many quality sessions, the conference offered an opportunity to learn, network, and re-connect with ... [ Read More ]