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High School Transition That Works
Daston, Maryellen; Riehle, J. Erin; Rutkowski, Susie
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Description for High School Transition That Works
Paperback. Apply key principles and strategies from the highly successful Project SEARCH(R) model?and help young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities get, keep, and succeed at a fulfilling job of their choice. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
p>What lessons can your program learn from the highly successful Project SEARCH® model—and how can you apply these strategies to improve training and employment opportunities for students with disabilities? Find out in this accessible guidebook, your key to using principles of one of today’s most effective transition models to help young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities get, keep, and succeed at a fulfilling job of their choice.
p>What lessons can your program learn from the highly successful Project SEARCH® model—and how can you apply these strategies to improve training and employment opportunities for students with disabilities? Find out in this accessible guidebook, your key to using principles of one of today’s most effective transition models to help young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities get, keep, and succeed at a fulfilling job of their choice.
For more than 15 years, thousands of young adults have benefited from Project SEARCH: the business-led internship program that prepares students with disabilities for competitive, integrated employment. This ... Read more
- teaching competitive, marketable, transferable skills in real work settings
- promoting effective collaboration among businesses, transition teams, and young people and families
- breaking down obstacles to meaningful employment for people with disabilities
- help students master the subtleties of appropriate workplace conduct, a major key to job retention
- support parents in preparing their child for success in transition programs and employment
- develop customised follow-along services so the student can retain employment and advance further
- avoid gaps in service as young people transition out of school
Filled with invaluable tips and strategies, case studies, and practical materials to help you apply principles of the Project SEARCH model, this book will inspire higher expectations for young people with disabilities and vibrant new ideas about systems change. A must for all transition teams as they work to advance competitive employment and richer lives for all people with intellectual disabilities.
With practical materials such as:
- Student Selection Rubric Guide
- Social skills activities
- Lesson Plan for Choosing Internships
- Task breakdowns from sample Project SEARCH sites
- Internship Evaluation
- Agreement of Roles and Responsibilities document
- HIPAA training presentation
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9781598572490
SKU
V9781598572490
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
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