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Not sponsored, affiliated, or endorsed by Friendswood ISD. en-us 2021-02-03 20:47:17 UTC 2023-01-22 01:14:12 UTC hello@padlet.com Institute on Person Centered Practices janndvs https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998167 2021-02-03 20:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998167 Texas Project First - Self Determination janndvs https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998171 2021-02-03 20:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998171 Pacer Center Person Centered Planning janndvs https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998172 2021-02-03 20:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998172 The ARC - Futures Planning 101 janndvs https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998174 2021-02-03 20:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998174 Making My Own Choices janndvs https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998175 2021-02-03 20:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/janndvs/c0jlnbaeld5jglzg/wish/1160998175 Promoting Self Determination - 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Transition planning addresses how students will move from public school to post graduation and adult life. The following chart provides a guide to how transition could be developed during a student’s years in school.

Elementary - Grades K-5
Goals:  Develop leisure, household, and work interests and a sense of responsibility.  
Objective:  
  1. Develop positive work habits
  2. Appreciate a variety of work skills
  3. Develop disability awareness
  4. Be responsible for self
  5. Parents sign up for agency support.  Waiting list is 10-15 years 
Possible Activities:
  • Participate in inclusive activities
  • Identify different careers
  • Talk about a variety of work
  • Identify interests related to a career
  • Explore technology
  • Practice decision and problem solving skills

Middle School - Grades 6-8
Goals:  Identify career interests and course of study for high school
Objectives:  
  1. Understand personal interests, aptitudes, and preferences
  2. Understand work, education, independent living, and community involvement
  3. Explore desired course of study in high school
Required:  Transition in Texas starts at age 14
Possible Activities:  
  • Student Led ARDs
  • Complete Naviance Interest Inventory
  • Daily living skills class
  • Learn money and budgeting skills
  • Develop self-determination and self-advocacy skills
  • Practice decision-making and problem solving skills
  • Determine strengths, preferences, interests, and needs
  • Develop a 4 year plan for courses in high school
  • Practice good grooming and social skills
  • Develop disability awareness and reaching out to others

High School - Grades 9-10
Goals:  Explore work, postsecondary options, independent living, and leisure activities
Objectives:  
  1. Develop meaningful, realistic goals
  2. Develop work, education, residential, and community participation goals
  3. Learn to manage personal needs, self advocacy
  4. Practice appropriate classroom behaviors
  5. Schedule a Person Centered Plan with Transition Coordinator
Possible activities:  
  • Student Led ARDS
  • Complete and update Naviance Career Assessments
  • Practice self-advocacy skills
  • Participate in vocational training including course work and volunteer work.  
  • Practice job interviewing skills
  • Attend job fairs
  • Ensure 4 year plan coincides with post secondary goals
  • Obtain a driver’s license



HighSchool - Grades 11-12 and 18+ program
Goals:  Obtain work, explore college and career options, develop leisure activities
Objectives:  
  1. Identify options for post-secondary education and/or career goals
  2. Schedule Person Centered Plan with Transition Coordinator, if needed
  3. Ensure linkage to adult agencies
Possible Activities: 
  • Student led ARDS
  • Individual career planning and exploration
  • Learn more about financial planning
  • Visit college and universities
  • Develop job seeking skills
  • Apply for college, military, or other post-secondary options
  • Develop a resume
  • Obtain a driver’s license or practice transportation training



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