B ALTIMORE C ITY P UBLIC S CHOOLS Joseph F. Anastasio Annual Transition Conference
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B ALTIMORE C ITY P UBLIC S CHOOLS 6 Student Directed IEPs
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B ALTIMORE C ITY P UBLIC S CHOOLS PARTICIPATE There are a number of ways a student can participate in his or her IEP meetings – here is a list starting at the top with the most involvement Leading independently Leading with support Initiating parts of the IEP process Introducing participants Questioning participants Speaking Answering Attending or choosing not to attend Student is invited to meeting 8
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B ALTIMORE C ITY P UBLIC S CHOOLS Baltimore County – Baltimore City 10
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B ALTIMORE C ITY P UBLIC S CHOOLS Family Involvement Works & Parenting Roles Change, but do not end 13
B ALTIMORE C ITY P UBLIC S CHOOLS Youth with disabilities must be able to talk about their strengths & accommodations 14
B ALTIMORE C ITY P UBLIC S CHOOLS Work experience while in high school leads to employment after high school 15
B ALTIMORE C ITY P UBLIC S CHOOLS Most people find jobs through community contacts and family 16
B ALTIMORE C ITY P UBLIC S CHOOLS Any training after high school improves the potential for employment after high school 17
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