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Transition

Transition services means a coordinated set of activities for a child with a disability that--

(1) Is designed to be within a results-oriented process, that is focused on improving the academic and functional achievement of the child with a disability to facilitate the child’s movement from school to post-school activities, including postsecondary education, vocational education, integrated employment (including supported employment), continuing and adult education, adult services, independent living, or community participation;

(2) Is based on the individual child’s needs, taking into account the child’s strengths, preferences, and interests; and includes--

(i) Instruction;

(ii) Related services;

(iii) Community experiences;

(iv) The development of employment and other post-school adult living objectives; and

(v) If appropriate, acquisition of daily living skills and provision of a functional vocational evaluation.

(b) Transition services for children with disabilities may be special education, if provided as specially designed instruction, or a related service, if required to assist a child with a disability to benefit from special education.


Transition video

Transition Assessment Overview Video: Parents | NSTTAC - Watch more Videos at Vodpod.

Weblinks 

NITCHY - Transition 
National Center for Learning Disabilities - Transition
National Secondary Transition Technical Assistance Center
Seattle University Center for Change in Transition Services
Virtual Job Shadow
Virginia Career View
Virginia Education Wizzard
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