Planning & Preparation
Tom Cruise, Whoopi Goldberg, Beethoven, Ernest Hemingway, Leonardo da Vinci, Bruce Jenner, Albert Einstein, and FDR have this in common.
Who are famous people who were thought to have disabilities?
This act is responsible for identifying and assessing students with disabilities, as well as providing them appropriate educational instruction and related services
The type of planning used to create post-secondary goals.
This is essential to successful
planning for post secondary outcomes.
Graphic organizers, electronic dictionaries, proofreading programs, speech-recognition devices, audio books, and calculators are types of this.
What is assistive technology?
These two skills include the students’ awareness of strengths, needs, disability, civil rights laws, communication skills, and personal responsibilities.
What is self-awareness and advocacy?
Name a skill that is essential in order for students to clarify their preferred post school transition outcomes
Documents a student with a disability should request and provide to colleges and adult service providers.
The person meets the requisite academic and/or technical standards required for admission to the postsecondary institution’s programs and activities.
What is otherwise qualified?
this is any tool that allows students with disabilities to reach their educational, employment, or independent living skills.
Name two factors that influence career choices
What is exposure to range of opportunities and advocacy skills? (and/or experience)
Community colleges and high schools are creating blended classes that focus on high risk students and students with disabilities.
Visual perception problems, weakened muscles, spasticity, and trouble breathing are symptoms of this.
What is cerebral palsy?
This program gives students, teachers, and parents the necessary resources to prepare for post-secondary education environments through a variety of activities and teaching techniques
What is the Career and Self-Advocacy Program?
A student and transition team, work together to determine what best fits the students needs and plan backward to achieve that goal.
Name a college in the United States that is designed specifically for students with disabilities
What is Landmark College? (Putney, Vermont)
Students must know this to self advocate.
What are their rights and laws that protect them?
These two pieces of legislation impact post-secondary education for students with disabilities and are vital for students to know in order to advocate efficiently and protect their rights.
What is the ADA and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973(section 504)?
Has recently experienced the most growth of enrollment for students with disabilities in post-secondary education
Students understanding and knowledge of how to manage money
What is financial literacy ?