2017 DSPS Open House Disability Support Programs and

2017 DSPS Open House Disability Support Programs and Services San Joaquin Delta College Wednesday, May 3, 2017 1

Mission Statement DSPS seeks to empower students with disabilities to achieve their goals and become contributing members of society by eliminating barriers and facilitating services for students to become accountable, self-reliant, responsible and capable. 1/2/2022 2

DSPS Services Approved services are based on individual functional and/or educational limitations as outlined in the student’s disability verification, and may include: Individualized Counseling: Academic, Career, Personal Disability Management Strategies Test Taking Accommodations Note Taking Services Equipment Loans Alternate Formatting Interpreting Services CART Services DSPS Computer Lab Limited Learning Disability Assessment Mobility Services Adaptive Physical Education (offered through PE Department) Study Coaches Workability III Learning Skills Courses (credit) Adaptive Learning-Transition to Work Courses (non-credit) 1/2/2022 3

Steps to DSPS 1) Apply to Delta College 2) Take assessment (Assessment Center located in De. Ricco 110) 3) Attend a New Student Group Advising (NSGA) session • Call DSPS two days in advance to arrange for accommodations 4) Make appointment with DSPS Counselor and bring* disability verification from an appropriate certifying professional (IEP, Joaquin Delta College Disability Verification Form, Sanetc. ) • • Complete New Student Intake Review disability documentation Discuss approved accommodations Discuss development of a Comprehensive Student Educational Plan (CSEP) *Appointments rescheduled for students who are late or who do not bring disability documentation. San Joaquin Delta College 4

Transition to College Differences between high school and college… K-12 College District identifies students Established eligibility Develop IEP/ITP Provides support and/or special classes Ensures IEP is implemented & goals met Parents & Special Ed professionals advocate for student Fundamental alteration is allowed in program of study & instructional methods Student may receive Certificate of Completion instead of diploma Personal attendant services may be provided Transportation to and from school San Joaquin Delta College Student self-identifies; requests services Student submits disability verification outlining functional/educational limitations Provides academic accommodations & limited Special Education courses Student is responsible for own goals & progress Student advocates for self, DSPS provides support & guidance Accommodations do not alter fundamental nature of credit courses, degree or certificate requirements Student may receive approved vocational certificate or AA/AS degree Student provides attendant care Public transportation, Dial-ARide/C. A. T. /SMART Moving mmm 5

DSPS Curriculum Learning Skills Courses: LS LS LS 073 Memory and Thinking 077 Introduction to Computers 078 Understanding Learning Differences 090 A Beginning Adapted Keyboarding 090 B Intermediate Adapted Keyboarding Adaptive Learning-Transition to Work: ALTW 131 132 133 134 Reading Skills Survival Mathematics Skills Community Integration Health Education 1/2/2022 6

TASK 2017 Transition for Academic Success is Key (TASK) TASK is an intensive orientation for students who learn differently, offered Monday - Thursday, June 5 – 15, 8: 15 am to 12: 45 pm. Online applications accepted April 3 – May 5. Limited to 25 students. Assists students in their transition from high school to college: Students enroll in two classes: v How to access DSPS services v Understanding an academic accommodations plan and how to discuss it with faculty v Exploring Delta College support services and academic resources v Learning Skills 072: Transition for Academic Success (1 unit) v Guidance 019: Introduction to College (1 unit) www. deltacollege. edu/dept/dsps 1/2/2022 7

Student Voices… Please welcome student panelists: Jeanette Bland, Counseling, Music Tyler Brown, Criminal Justice Jill Hilliard, Sociology Maria Lopez, French, Spanish 1/2/2022 8

DSPS Thanks… A special ‘thank you’ to the following individuals and programs for supporting the 2017 DSPS Open House! Associated Students of Delta College (ASDC) Fidel Cabuena & Mike Dunnigan Delta Bookstore Ed Aguilar, Student Equity Program Hong Phan, Student Success & Support Program 1/2/2022 9

Making Connections DSPS Staff Quick Reference Guide (209) 954 -5151, XXXX FOR ASSISTANCE WITH CONTACT EXT. LOCATION ACCOMMODATED TESTING Wendy Lieginger Tacoma Sao 6152 De. Ricco 114 ALTERNATE MEDIA/FORMATTING Lucia Hinostroza 6224 De. Ricco 224 COUNSELING Eligibility/Accommodations Academic/Personal Counseling Disability Management Bruce Eigbrett Dr. Alina Sala 6230 6232 De. Ricco 230 De. Ricco 232 Danita Scott-Taylor 6229 De. Ricco 229 INTERPRETER/CART Gwen Maciel 6289 De. Ricco 234 LEARNING DISABILITIES Becky Miller 6105 De. Ricco 105 Roy Juarez 5878 Danner 101 NOTE TAKING Barbara Barroga 6290 De. Ricco 234 WORKABILITY III Esmeralda Gomez-Cruz 6287 De. Ricco 234 DIRECTOR MOBILITY 1/2/2022 10

DSPS Office Hours* Disability Support Programs and Services De. Ricco Building, 2 nd Floor Monday - Friday; 8 am to 5 pm Phone: (209) 954 -5151, x 6272 Confidential Fax: (209) 954 -3758 www. deltacollege. edu/dept/dsps *Summer hours posted by June 1 st. 1/2/2022 11

Thank you! “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome. ” Booker T. Washington (1856 -1915) 12