National career development, transition conference coming to Cedar Rapids
River of Dreams, an international conference coordinated by the Division of Career Development and Transition, will be held Oct.24-25 in Cedar Rapids.This three-day conference provides a host of information and networking opportunities for those interested in improving lives of individuals with disabilities.
The DCDT is seeking presentation proposals focused on the following strands:
- Family/Community Partnerships
- Personnel Preparation/Professional Development
- Transition to Employment
- Transition to Independent Living
- Transition to Post-Secondary Education
- Self-Determination
- Transition Assessment
- Culturally Responsive Practices
- Innovative Instructional Practices / Use of Technology
- Mental Health/Substance Abuse
- Sitlington Graduate Student Research Awards