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Subtitle: What Educators and Service Providers Can Do by Jeffrey P. Bakken and Festus E. Obiakor. Focuses on all aspects of transition planning from school to postschool levels. Text provides a foundation of transition services and a historical overview of models and practices and offers a critical look at transition with students from culturally and ethnically diverse backgrounds. Presents an in-depth look at assistive technology to assist students in fully participating in the planning for their future and also describes the process for planning and the importance of family collaboration. Offers a discussion of career development and the importance of work experiences and also reviews key social skills and leisure options. Looks at independent living options and reviews available successful postsecondary education programs. | |