TransQUAL Strategic Work Plan #45064

Topic: Student Participation
Number: 4a2
Indicator: Self-determination (choice-making) is facilitated within the planning process.
Current Rating: 2 = Indicator not evident, planning is underway
Students currently have a minimal understanding of their disability and do not currently have the opportunity to particpate in a curriculum that teaches decision making, problem solving, or goal setting and attainment at its center.
4 - Indicator evident across all situations
Implement the self-determination curriculum creadted by the State University of Buffalo Model Transition Program 2008 in 8th-12th grade at varying levels.
 
Task
Both the Middle and High School will have a copy of the Self-determination curriculum.
Due Date
06/15/2008
Team
Mary Moore, transition coordinator
Task
Each grade level will choose 3-6 lessons to complete during the 2008-2009 school year.
Due Date
09/24/2008
Team
Grade level teachers, special educator
Task
Evaluate how the lessons worked with each age group and reassess appropriateness of lessons.
Due Date
03/30/2009
Team
Grade level teachers, special educator
Task
Scheduled staff development days will be used to complete this process in September and March with Middle and High School Special Education Teachers participating.
Due Date
09/03/2008
Team
Marice Bright, administrator
 
MTP funds
Through student assessments at end of lessons and feedback from faculty participants.
 
Feedback will be used to refine lesson plans and instructional strategies.
Results will be shared at department meetings.
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