• WHAT COMPONENTS / COURSES ARE INCLUDED IN A TRANSITION PROGRAM STUDENT’S SCHEDULE?

    • Student schedules include:

      • Recreation / Leisure / Volunteer
      • Fitness or Physical Activity
      • Independent Living
      • Life skills
      • Emotional support/group time
      • Transportation Training
      • Work Training
      • Reading and Math Instruction
      • Vocational Skills Instruction
        • Interviewing, resumes, job search, career surveys, portfolios
        • Credentials, microcredentials, soft skills

      * These components are typical—may vary by student/IEP

       

    WHAT SKILLS ARE TAUGHT WITHIN INDEPENDENT LIVING?

    • Within the Transition Program, students will learn the following skills:

      • Cooking (reading recipes, using a stove and microwave oven, safety skills, measuring tools, grocery shopping, etc.)
      • Chores (dusting, floors, laundry, depositing checks, gardening, etc.)
      • Problem-solving within the home
      • Social skills (friendships, dating/relationships, hygiene, conflict resolution, etc.)