Parents United Together
TRANSITION TO ADULT LIFE
FOR STUDENTS
WITH DISABILITIES

NICHCY has created will help you learn more about transition --- At the moment, the Transition Suite consists of:

Transition 101
Transition Resources for Parents
Transition Resources for Students
Transition Resources for Professionals
Transition and Specific Disabilities


Missouri Department of Elementary
and Secondary Education

Transition Symposium Guidebook
.

Charting a Course for the Future 
A Transition Toolkit

TRANSITION
TECHNICAL MANUAL.pdf
Model Transition Projects-
Transition System
Change Projects-Technical
Assistance-Information Dissemination-
Transition-Related Web Sites

Transition Planning.pdf
for Students with Disabilities
Transition Planning.pdf
for Youth with Special Needs

TRANSITIONING MANUAL: DO-IT

“Creating a Transition Program for
Teens"
TRANSITION PLANNING TIMELINE

Technical Assistance Guide-word.doc

for Transition in the IEP
Writing Transition Goals and Objectives.pdf

Listening guide.pdf

The IEP Process for Secondary Transition

Transition: Planning Self-Assessment
As the student, school and other
agencies begin working together
to prepare the student to enter the
world of work, further education and
community living, the following
information can be useful
in guiding the process

The Center for Change in Transition Services
This web site provides special education teachers, directors, students and their families with resources, information and news regarding secondary special education and transition services.

It's My Choice.pdf
is an 84 page workbook that will
help you change the way you think
about your life and the options that
are available to you.

Prepare . . . for Your Future (2006)
This workbook from Wisconsin Careers
is designed to help students understand
themselves in relation to the world of work.
Students match their interests, skills,
and values to occupations, and then
decide on a plan of study to help them
meet their career goals.
Partners in Living
a self-study course created to help people
with developmental disabilities, their family
and friends explore four important elements
that, together, can help them create a
meaningful life: Self-Determination,
Family Support, Community
Living and Assistive Technology.
WHERE AM I GOING?pdf
How will I get there
?
Career Development
for Adolescents and Young Adults
From Here to There
The Self-Advocacy Handbook
The 411 on Disability Disclosure
A Workbook for Youth with
Disabilities is designed for youth
and adults working with them to
learn about disability disclosure.

Parents' Guide to Transition:
What Happens After High School?

Self-determination
is the process of defining one's own direction.
To achieve a successful employment outcome,
it is important that the job seeker actively
drives and controls his or her own job search.

Preparing for Postsecondary Education:
Students with Disabilities Know Your
Rights and Responsibilities

A Directory of Transition Programs.pdf
in College, University or Community

Transition Services for Students
Aged 18-21 with Intellectual Disabilities
in College and Community Settings
The TransQUAL Resource Center
supports planning efforts for continuous
improvement of post-school outcomes
of all youth.

Self-Employment for People with Disabilities
A Free In-Service/Pre-Service
Training Curriculum for
Rehabilitation Professionals

Customized EmploymentVol. I
Practical Solutions
for Employment Success,

Customized Employment-Volume II.word.doc
Applying Practical Solutions
for Employment Success

Network on Employment
is a national and state membership
organization formed to improve and
expand integrated employment
opportunities, services, and outcomes for
persons with severe disabilities. 
APSE is an organization for Supported
Employees, Employers, Family Members,
Providers and Advocates.

          THE SUPPORTS INTENSITY SCALE
Since the Supports Intensity Scale (SIS)
planning tool assesses all the life areas
mandated by the IDEA legislation to
identify post-secondary supports for
a student with a disability, the SIS tool is
finding a new use in the area of
transition services in special education.

Visit www.siswebsite.org/cs/transition
to read more about the benefits of
using SIS for Statement of Performance
(SOP) planning and more. The current
adult version of SIS is applicable for adults
ages 16-72 and is being successfully used
in six U.S. states and other nations.
Fundamentals of Transition
Making the Transition from the World
of School into the World of Work

by Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
REHABILITATION OF INDIVIDUALS
WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS.pdf
National Center
on Secondary Education
and Transition Web Site
Enderle-Severson Transition Rating Scale.pdf Transition Links

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