Texas A&M University's PATHS and Aggie ACHIEVE Programs

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As we continue our Back To School & Transition Series 📚 I am excited to welcome Tracy Glass, PATHS Program Coordinator, Heather Dulas, Dr. / Program Director, Aggie ACHIEVE and Eric Roberts, Director of Postsecondary Education.

📚 Tracy is currently the PATHS Program Coordinator working with students of all abilities to help them achieve their employment and educational goals.

📚 Heather M. Dulas, Ph.D. is the Program Director for Aggie ACHIEVE at Texas A&M University. Dr. Dulas earned her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology at Texas A&M University where she also served as a job coach for Aggie ACHIEVE and the Child Care Professional Instructor for the PATHS Program. She also holds Bachelor of Science degrees in Elementary and Special Education from St. Cloud State University and a Master of Arts degree in Education with an emphasis on autism spectrum disorders from Hamline University. Her research interests include increasing access to inclusive postsecondary education opportunities and developing self-determination skills among individuals with disabilities. Dr. Dulas has 21 years of teaching experience in the public high school special education setting and 4 years teaching experience in inclusive postsecondary settings along with lifelong experience as a sibling and strong advocate for a younger brother with multiple disabilities. She is also the proud parent of Bailey, Fightin’ Texas Aggie Class of ‘21.

📚 Dr. Eric Roberts received his doctoral degree from Texas A&M and has a wealth of experience in transition education and services for individuals with disabilities. He taught secondary special education in the Houston area, led several transition-related projects at Texas A&M University's Center on Disability and Development, and worked in the College Station Independent School District as the Transition and Instructional Coordinator. He supported and collaborated with local, statewide, and national disability-focused agencies and organizations on several initiatives in these roles. Currently, Dr. Roberts is the Director of Postsecondary Programs, where he supports Aggie ACHIEVE, PATHS, and other training initiatives.

Listen in as we learn all about Texas A&M University's PATHS and Aggie ACHIEVE Programs.

Connect with PATHS: https://paths.tamu.edu/

Connect with Aggie ACHIEVE Program: https://aggieachieve.tamu.edu

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