VOLUME 5 (2008), ISSUE 5, Feature Articles <Previous Feature Article    

Front and Center: Contradicting Isolation by Supporting Leadership and Service by Students with Disabilities

ROBIN M. SMITH, State University of New York at New Paltz

When students with disabilities are isolated socially and physically, their self-confidence and engagement may be low. Encouraging leadership and service in students who are often overlooked for these roles enhances peer relations, engagement, and self-confidence. Principles and strategies for fostering leadership and service are described.

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