Best Practices for Transition Supports

When should planning for transition supports begin?

List some of the many transitions that a student may encounter in their day?

What challenges may students experience during

transitions to a new setting/campus?

Which of the below tell the most important benefit to a transition plan?

• Promotes

  Self-Advocacy

• Builds Social Skills

• Supports academic achievement

• May decrease anxiety for the student and parent

Which of the following should be a major part of the students transition support plan?

• Require the student to attend weekly group therapy sessions

• Individual needs of the student; Incorporate the entire IEP team; including parent

• Implement a strict academic schedule

• Make the student take part in a summer camp program

Collaborate on a plan to support a student transitioning the next teacher, class, or school. What steps

Group 1: Student.

Group 2: Parent

Group 3: Receiving teacher/school

Answer explanation

There are some key things the teacher/campus can do to prepare the student and parent for transition?

There are some very important details that need to communicated between sending and receiving campuses that may greatly impact a successful transition for a student