TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS -
"EFFECTIVE MODELS FOR TRANSITION PLANNING"

Pages
Part 1 - Introduction
  • Overview of the Guidebook & Accompanying Video
1-7
  • Introduction to Transition Planning and Services
7-10
  • Maximizing the Use of the Guidebook and Video
11-22
  • Group Exercises
23-39
  1. Putting the Pieces of Transition Together
24-25
  1. Key Components Necessary for Successful Transition
26-27
  1. Strategies to Enhance Transition Planning and Implementation
28
  1. Developing an Action Plan Targeting Key Components in Transition
29
  1. Scenarios to Discuss Supporting Successful Transitions
30
  1. Role Playing: Person Centered Transition Planning through Strength Based Assessment
31-33
  1. Strength Based Assessment and the Development of an Individual Education Program
34-38
  1. My Own Professional Development
39
Part 2 - Resource Materials
  • Checklist for Self Assessment
41-47
  • Transition Laws & Regulations
48-49
  • Guiding Principles Supporting Effective Transitions
50
  • Frequently Asked Questions About Transition
51-52
  • Transition Planning Timeline
56-57
  • Transition Quality Indicators Checklist
58-61
  • Parent Fact Sheet :New York State Transition Requirements
62
  • Strength Based Assessment
63-66
  • Sample Individual Education Programs
67-82
Part 3 - Resource Materials
  • Level 1 Vocational Assessment
83-91
  • Work Based Learning Profile 
92-103
  • Regional Transition Coordination Site Contact List **
104-106
  • Web and Print Resources 
107-111
  • Glossary
111-112
Part 4 - Handouts and Overheads
  • Educational Reform 
113-115
  • Implementing Effective Models for Transition Planning
116-122
  • New York State Post School Indicators Study
123-128
  • Transition Content in the Individual Education Program 
129-140
 

** For the most up to date Transition Coordination Site List, please see: http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/transition/tcslist.htm