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Department of Education Transition Guide

A Transition Guide - US Department of Education

…A comprehensive handbook on the process of transitioning from education to employment of people with disabilities, including references to best practice research, and details of federal agency policies, procedures, and supports for effective transition.  

 

United States. Department of Education. Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS). (2017). A transition guide. To postsecondary education and employment for students and youth with disabilities.  https://sites.ed.gov/idea/files/postsecondary-transition-guide-may-2017.pdf.

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The Promise of Assistive Technology to Enhance Activity and Work Participation

…Comprehensive overview of AT use for enhancing activity and work participation by people with disabilities.  Put together with support from the Social Security Administration. 

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. (2017). The promise of assistive technology to enhance activity and work participation. https://www.nap.edu/read/24740/chapter/1

C t d transition guide

Family Information Guide to Assistive Technology and transition planning

...Provides a family focused guide to major life transition with a focus on Transition Planning, Assistive Technology and Laws Governing Accommodations and Transition. The guide includes a glossary of AT and Transition Terms; and Additional AT and Transition Resources.

Family Information Guide to Assistive Technology and transition planning. Center on Technology and Disability (CTD). (2019, April 10).Retrieved October 9, 2021, from https://www.ctdinstitute.org/library/2014-10-20/family-information-guide-assistive-technology-and-transition-planning.

WATI guide

Student Resource Guide on Transition

...Provides a template based planning guide for transition from 14 years of age through adulthood. 

Student Resource Guide on Transition - Wati.org. (n.d.). Retrieved October 9, 2021, from http://www.wati.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/StudentTransitionPortfolioDec08.pdf. 

Pacer Transition

Pacer Center: National Parent Center of Transition and Employment

...Comprehensive information designed for families with youth in transition. 

Student Resource Guide on Transition - Wati.org. (n.d.). Retrieved October 9, 2021, from http://www.wati.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/StudentTransitionPortfolioDec08.pdf.

n c a c t collaborative

National Technical Assistance Center of Transition: The Collaborative (NTAC:C)

...A technical assistance center funded by the US Department of Education's Office of Special Education and the Rehabilitation Services Administration. 

Family Information Guide to Assistive Technology and transition planning. Center on Technology and Disability (CTD). (2019, April 10). Retrieved October 9, 2021, from https://www.ctdinstitute.org/library/2014-10-20/family-information-guide-assistive-technology-and-transition-planning.

job accommodation network

Job Accommodation Network

...a source of free, expert guidance on job accommodations and disability employment.. 

Job accommodation network. JAN. (n.d.). Retrieved October 9, 2021, from https://askjan.org/. 

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