On March 16th, NDC hosted a Deaf Centered Interpreting Webinar wherein Dr. Thomas Holcomb, PhD, and Aundrea Love, NIC, aimed to answer the question “How can interpreting become more deaf-centered?” by proposing a deaf-centered interpreting model. This model emerged from…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Categories Conferences and Events
The newest version of our data dashboard helps you get the most current, accurate data that you need, when you need it, to counter assumptions and myths about deaf people. This data can be used to write grants, proposals, and…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Research and Publications
Vocational rehabilitation (VR) services are an important part of the pathway to successful employment for people with disabilities. The demand for qualified VR counselors is high – the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts nearly 10,000 rehabilitation counselor job openings per…
Useful For: Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals
On February 16, 2023, NDC hosted an event, Exploring Interpreter Shortages in Postsecondary Settings, to which the response was overwhelming. 100 participants were able to join us during that listening session—thank you for sharing your perspectives and engaging in constructive…
Useful For: Interpreters
The National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes has built a web-based interactive data dashboard that showcases a wealth of information and educational statistics about deaf people in the United States. Take a look at our new dashboard and join us…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Research and Publications
Join NDC for a panel of disability service professionals to discuss their experiences with policy and procedures for captioned media on campus….
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Conferences and Events
NDC’s work with colleges and training programs across the country is unveiling an alarming trend. Disability services professionals in postsecondary environments are sharing that the national shortage of American Sign Language interpreters has been especially challenging. Colleges and universities across…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
This research brief provides an overview of current data on postsecondary enrollment and completion for deaf students….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Late-deafened individuals experience a variety of challenges navigating the postsecondary environment due to a variety of internal and external factors. This document summarizes the research related to postsecondary outcomes for late-deafened individuals….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Topics: Research & Data, Mental Health & Well-Being
Download, read, and share state reports about postsecondary outcomes of deaf individuals in your state. This important information may benefit individuals and organizations in each state as strategies are identified and put in place for systemic changes to better postsecondary…
Type: Resources
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Topics: Research & Data
Educational policy is increasingly focused on the need for individuals to be prepared for postsecondary education. This article uses the lens of deaf students to explore ways in which college readiness can be conceptualized for both individuals and institutions. We…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Research
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Topics: Research & Data
The research brief summarizes the research and relevant resources related to the Common Core State Standards for teachers of deaf students….
Type: Resources
Useful For: Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals
Topics: Research & Data
