The OT Schoolhouse Podcast for School-Based OT Practitioners

Planning for College Success for Students with Disabilities

Jayson Davies Episode 160

Are you feeling uncertain about how to prepare your students with disabilities for the transition to college?

As OTPs we want to equip students for life beyond the classroom, including their next steps after high school. In this episode, we’ll tackle the challenges that arise when students navigate the vastly different expectations and supports of college life. Annie will share important insights and practical strategies to help us support our students during this huge transition. 

Listen to this episode to help empower your students for success beyond high school!

Listen now to learn the following objectives:

  • Learners will identify how school-based OTPs can support our students in the transition to college process

  • Learners will identify a variety of services for their students, including assistive technology, employment support, and potential funding options for college, to help students prepare for their future

  • Learners will understand the importance of fostering self-advocacy in students during their k-12 education


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