Wuh does having yute engagement in transition include?
Providing opportunities fuh students tuh be engaged in transition planning iz giving dem uh voice in dem own future. Having students involved in dem transition planning cuh look an’ be different fuh each student. However, de outcome of uh positive post secondary future is de same.
- Student centered planning
- Student led IEP meetings
- Participation in transition assessments
Watch de PaTTAN pod tuh hear how yute engagement an’ student voice cuh be different fuh each student.
How cuh transition team members help students tek uh more active role in dem transition planning?
Transition team members cuh help students engage in transition planning by:
- Explaining de IEP process
- Asking de student wuh information dem feel comfortable sharing an’ in wuh way
- Allowing de student tuh have uh say in who dem want tuh be at de meeting
- Helping de student explore an’ understand dem disability, as well as dem strengths
- Practicing role-playing in preparation fuh meetings an’ interactions
- Focusing pon de student’s goals, dreams, an’ options
Wuhcuh Transition Planning Do fuh Students?
Benefits tuhyute engagement in transition planning includes:
Involvement in de IEP process
Understanding de IEP an’ transition plan an’ learning tuhtek an active role an’/or lead IEP meetings
Self-Awareness
Being an active part uh de planning process helps students learn more ‘bout strengths, needs, personality, interests, values, an’ disability
Leadership Skills
Gaining de confidence tuh speak up an’ teach de transition team ‘bout who dem iz an’ wuh help iz needed tuh reach dem goals
Self-Determination
Learning skills tuh compare options an’ chose de ones dat best match dem strengths, interests an’ needs tuh create uh plan tuh achieve dem goals
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