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TransQUAL Resource Center

The TransQUAL Resource Center supports planning efforts for continuous improvement of post-school outcomes of all youth. Visitors to this website will learn how to develop innovative transition and career development services for their youth with and without disabilities from educators, families, agencies and other resources. Features of this website include: a monthly podcast, an online discussion area, useful links to transition resources, news and announcements, frequent uses of TransQUAL Online, and downloadable documents (e.g. TransQUAL Online User's Guide).

TransQUAL Podcast: In Their Own Words

A monthly profile of people dedicated to collaboration and innovation in improving the transition of students with disabilities to life after school

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TransQUAL Help Forum

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Top 5 Transition Quality Indicators

Below are the top 5 Transition Quality Indicators (TQI) that were developed into TransQUAL Work Plans across New York State school districts.

Rank # of Work Plans Question
1 118 Program structure, process and services are clearly articulated (e.g., Transition Services Planning and Implementation Guide, "Steps in the IEP process" page 15-18).
2 105 Vocational assessment, career plan, and experience portfolios are informative about student skills.
3 71 Multiple, varied community work experiences (unpaid and paid, apprenticeships and shadowing) are provided.
4 68 Families receive training regarding the transition-related planning process.
5 59 Infusion of transition outcomes and services occur in all curricular areas.
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