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Mazzotti, Valerie L.; Rowe, Dawn A.; Kelley, Kelly R.; Test, David W.; Fowler, Catherine H.; Kohler, Paula D.; Kortering, Larry J. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2009
Individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities ages 16 and older must include a transition component. It is important for educators to understand the role transition assessment plays in developing a thorough transition component that includes measurable postsecondary goals, annual IEP goals, transition services, and a…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Individualized Programs, Disabilities, Individualized Instruction
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Test, David W.; Fowler, Catherine H.; Richter, Sharon M.; White, James; Mazzotti, Valerie; Walker, Allison R.; Kohler, Paula; Kortering, Larry – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 2009
A literature review was conducted to identify evidence-based practices in secondary transition using quality indicator checklists for experimental research. Practices were categorized by the Taxonomy for Transition Programming. Overall, 32 secondary transition evidence-based practices were identified. Two practices had a strong level of evidence,…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Student Development, Literature Reviews, Check Lists
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Test, David W. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2008
Postschool outcomes for students with disabilities have been dismal for quite some time now. Although recent data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2 indicate some improvement, students with severe intellectual disabilities continue to transition into segregated employment at unacceptable rates in spite of a multitude of studies,…
Descriptors: Supported Employment, Public Schools, Mental Retardation, Outcomes of Education
Steele, Robert B.; Konrad, Moira; Test, David W. – Journal for Vocational Special Needs Education, 2005
This study examined the quality of transition components of the IEPs of 28 high school graduates with disabilities, their projected postsecondary outcomes and levels of satisfaction with these outcomes, and the correspondence between projected and actual outcomes. Results indicated that, although the quality of the transition components was not…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Disabilities, Individualized Transition Plans, Individualized Education Programs