Mason LIFE Program Outcomes and Program Overview Fall

Mason LIFE Program Outcomes and Program Overview Fall 2011

5 Components §Academic Program §Residential Program §Employment Program §Integration Program §Research Program

Program Organization George Mason University College of Education and Human Development Kellar Institute for Human dis. Abilities Mason LIFE Program Director Research Program Academic Program Integration Program Academic Coordinator University Coordinator Residential Program Senior Residential Assistant Employment Program Employment Coordinator Congressional Internship, Internship Program, Community Integration Office Manger

Definition • Transition and post secondary non-degreed program educating students with Intellectual and developmental disabilities and • Supportive apprenticeship for students who are majoring in human service studies which provides practical experience learning from, and working with, individuals with disabilities

Students

Fall 2011 Blocks 1 and 2 Fall 11 8: 45 – 9: 45 10: 00 – 10: 45 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday LIFE 0010 Basic Reading: Romance Novel LIFE 0020 Applied Math LIFE 0010 Basic Reading: Romance Novel LIFE 0046 Basics of Banking (Year 1 Students & Others) LIFE 0030 Basic Writing: Poetry LIFE 0042 LIFE 0030 Basic Writing: Poetry LIFE 0046 Basics of Banking (Year 1 Students * Others) LIFE 0083 Special Topics Support Beginning Community Access (11: 00 – 12: 30 Staff Meeting LIFE 0049 Basics of Finance Management Lunch Walking Club And/ Or Leisure Time LIFE 0090 Basics of Black. Board Learning Techno-logy (Year 1 students & Others) LIFE 0070 Current Events 11: 00 - 12: 00 Lunch 12: 00 – 12: 30 LIFE 0090 Basics of Blackboard Learning Technology (Year 1 students & others) Lunch LIFE 0090 Basics of Black. Board Learning Techno-logy (Year 1 students & Others)

Fall 2011 Blocks 3 and 4 Monday 12: 40 – 1: 50 LIFE 0114 Employment Skills (Years 3&4) LIFE 0140 Independe nt Living Nutrition (Years 1, 2 and Interns) 2: 00 – 2: 50 Tuesday Wednesday LIFE 0183 LIFE 0042 Fundamental s of Public Speaking Beginning Community Access LIFE 0040 Residential Housing I LIFE 0045 Thursday LIFE 0140 Independ ent Living Nutrition (Years 3&4) LIFE 0050 Personal Hygiene & Social Responsibilites (Year 1) LIFE 0114 Employment Skills (Year 2 And Interns) Friday LIFE 0060 Mason LIFE Fitness – Swimming LIFE 0113 Employment Exploration (Year 1) University Orientation and Personal Skills Lab (Year 1 LIFE 0053 Basic Social Skills 2: 50 – 3: 00 WRAP UP 3: 00 – 4: 30 Homework Help 4: 30 – 6: 00 Social Group OPEN WRAP UP Homework Help Book Club Art Stream First Aid

Community Access

Community Access

Independent Living

Independent Living

Mason LIFE Student Diversity Outcomes 02 -03 03 -04 04 -05 05 -06 06 -07 07 -08 08 -09 09 -10 10 -11 11 -12 Mason LIFE Students 3 13 12 16 18 16 24 29 37 42 Geographic 1 4 4 4 6 8 10 12 Special Topics Class 0 0 0 1 1 4 9 14 15 30 Team Management 0 0 1 1 3 5 5 3* Job Placements 0 0 0 12 14 20 21 24 Groups/Clubs 0 0 0 1 6 11 5*

Diversity Special Topics Japanese Judo Karate Introduction to Dance Astronomy Social work Newspaper Workshop Technical Theatre Art Drawing I Public Speaking Computers in Creative Arts Religion Classical Music Modern Dance Job Placements Clubs/Groups Team Managers Kellar Library AIM Virginia JC Library Aquatic & Fitness Center RAC Sodexo Child Development Center Broadside Recycling Postal Services Visual and Performing Art Center Switch Board Student Government Sorority Choir Running Team Pep Band Theatre crew Best Buddies Special Olympics Book Club GRACE Art Stream Men’s Soccer Football Basketball Rugby Tennis

Mason LIFE Students Integrated Diversity Outcomes

Employment Postal Services

Employment-AIM Virginia

Employment Ushering

Employment Child Development Center

Employment-Broadside

Employment Data Entry

Employment Library Paige

George Mason Student Outcomes 2011 -12 Outcomes 02 -03 03 -04 04 -05 05 -06 06 -07 07 -08 08 -09 09 -10 10 -11 11 -12 Practicum 0 0 0 5 7 3 4 2 Internship 0 0 0 N/A 2 6 6 1 Independent study 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 ? Mentors 0 1 1 1 0 4 28 32 36 ? Best Buddies 0 0 0 4 5 16 27 28 49 50 Instructors 2 4 5 8 6 6 8 16 10 15 Resident Advisors N/A N/A 2 2 3 6 6 17 Employment Assistants N/A N/A N/A 1 2 4 7 9 Individual Supports N/A N/A 2 3

Contacts § Web: http: //masonlife. gmu. edu § § Heidi J. Graff-hgraff@gmu. edu Karen Ingram-kingram@gmu. edu Kudy Giwa Lawal-kgiwa@gmu. edu Jennifer Labbe-jlabbe@gmu. edu § Phone: (703) 993 -3905 § Helen A. Kellar Institute for Human Dis. Abilities § Mike Behrmann- mbehrman@gmu. edu