Transition Planning for Secondary Students with Disabilities

Robert Baer is the Director of the Transition Center at Kent State University.  In this role, he currently directs personnel preparation, demonstration, and research projects related to transition, including Ohio’s Longitudinal Transition Study (OLTS) of Special Education Outcomes, TTW endorsement training, career-technical teacher training, and campus work and college experience programs for youth and young adults with disabilities.  Dr. Baer has more than 35 years in the special education and has directed residential programs for adults with disabilities, supported employment programs for young adults with disabilities, and research for the Ohio Department of Education.

Pamela Luft is an Associate Professor of Special Education at Kent State University.  She worked for 15 years with D/HH students across all school settings and age groups. Her research and grant projects have focused on transition services and rehabilitation services for the deaf, language, and literacy.

Section 1

Implementing Transition Systems

Chapter 1

A Framework For Positive Outcomes

Chapter 2

Transition Legislation And Models

Chapter 3

Multicultural And Collaborative Competencies For Working With Families

Chapter 4

Career Development Theories For Transition

Section 2

Creating A Transition Perspective Of Education

Chapter 5

Appropriate Transition Assessment

Chapter 6

Developing Postsecondary Goals

Chapter 7

Identifying Courses Of Study

Chapter 8

Collaborative Transition Services

Chapter 9

Developing And Teaching The Transition Iep

Section 3

Promoting Movement To Postschool Environments

Chapter 10

Coordinating Transition Services

Chapter 11

Transition To Postsecondary Education

Chapter 12

Transition To Employment

Chapter 13

Independent Living And Community Participation

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