The thoroughly revised edition of the bestselling The Transition Handbook, this practical guide gives you more than 500 research-based, teacher-tested strategies that help students with disabilities make a smooth transition to adulthood.
To help students with disabilities make a smooth transition from high school to adulthood, you need proven and practical strategies that prepare them for success in an increasingly complex world. You'll find more than 500 research-based, teacher-tested support strategies in The New Transition Handbook-the modern transition guide for today's students and the professionals who support them.
The revised edition of Hughes & Carter's bestselling The Transition Handbook, this thoroughly updated guide is everything transition teams want: its ultra-practical, fast and easy to navigate, cost-effective, and reflects the latest research and legislation affecting young adults with disabilities. Packed with ready-to-use strategies for teaching key skills and developing effective school and community supports, this is the ultimate guide to helping students:With the convenient "menu" format, you can flip right to the strategies you need without having to page through the entire book. And the included CD-ROM gives you more than 30 printable checklists and observational forms that address social skills, classroom supports, job satisfaction, modified grading, and more.
- Achieve self-determination
- Access the general curriculum
- Increase social acceptance and participation
- Set and reach individualised goals
- Strengthen positive behavior
- Prepare for postsecondary education
- Develop employment skills
- Access community resources
- Learn critical functional skills
Keep this guidebook at your fingertips year after year, and you'll provide effective, individualised support for young people with disabilities as they begin fulfilling, self-determined adult lives.
- ISBN13 9781598571998
- Publish Date 14 September 2012
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Brookes Publishing Co
- Format Paperback
- Pages 232
- Language English