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Section One: The Foundation of Transition Assessment |
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Transition Planning and Transition Assessment: What Is It? Why Do We Do It? |
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2 | (10) |
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IDEA and Transition Planning |
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3 | (2) |
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5 | (2) |
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Relationship of the Transition Plan to Other IEP Goals and Objectives |
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7 | (5) |
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Career Development and Transition Assessment |
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12 | (8) |
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13 | (1) |
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Career Development and Disability |
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14 | (1) |
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Career Development and Transition Assessment |
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15 | (1) |
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``Readiness'' to Make Career Decisions |
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15 | (5) |
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Assessment of Future Planning Needs |
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The Relationship of Career Planning, Future Planning, and Transition Assessment |
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20 | (3) |
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Resources for Assessing Future Planning Needs of Students with Mild to Moderate Disabilities |
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23 | (1) |
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Future Planning Inventory System |
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23 | (3) |
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Using Future Planning Assessment Information to Develop IEP Goals |
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26 | (7) |
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Resources for Assessing Future Planning Needs of Students with Mild Disabilities |
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33 | (2) |
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Resources for Assessing Future Planning Needs of Students with Moderate to Severe Disabilities |
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35 | (3) |
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Assessment of Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy Skills |
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38 | (15) |
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The Relationship between Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy |
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42 | (1) |
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Resources for Assessing Self-Determination |
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43 | (1) |
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Commercially Available Self-Determination Assessments |
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44 | (4) |
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Additional Resources for Self-Determination, Self-Advocacy, and Future Planning |
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48 | (5) |
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Section Two: Building Blocks for Effective Transition Assessment and Planning |
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Using Academic and Behavioral Assessment Information for Transition Planning |
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54 | (13) |
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Learning Style Assessment |
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62 | (5) |
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Functional Life Skills Assessments |
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67 | (17) |
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70 | (1) |
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70 | (1) |
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Comprehensive Transition Assessments |
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71 | (3) |
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Life-Centered Career Education Assessment Instruments |
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74 | (3) |
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Transition Planning Inventory (TPI) |
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77 | (1) |
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77 | (1) |
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Use of the Future Planning System (FPS) to Gather Life Skills Assessment Information |
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78 | (2) |
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Summary of Future Planning System for Tenisha |
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80 | (4) |
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84 | (14) |
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Vocational Assessment Assumptions |
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Step One: Identifying Essential Information That Must Be Collected Prior to Vocational Program Entry |
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86 | (2) |
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Step Two: Develop Data Collection and Exchange Procedures for the Entry Phase |
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88 | (3) |
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Step Three: Use Assessment Information to Plan the Student's Vocational Education Program |
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91 | (1) |
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Step Four: Identify Essential Information That Must be Collected to Monitor Each Student's Progress in the Vocational/Community-Based Education Program |
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Step Five: Develop Data Collection and Data Exchange Procedures for Information That Is Monitored in School and Community Settings |
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Step Six: Identify Essential Information That Must Be Reviewed Prior to the Student's Transition into Future Planning or Employment Settings |
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Step Seven: Conduct an Exit Transition Meeting |
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The MAGIC Model: How to Integrate Formal and Curriculum-Based Assessment for Career Planning |
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Component One: Make a Prediction about Future Settings |
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98 | (4) |
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Component Two: Assess Entry-Level Skills of Predicted Settings |
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102 | (2) |
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Component Three: Guide Student's Acquisition of Discrepant Skills |
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104 | (3) |
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Component Four: Instruct for Generalization |
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107 | (1) |
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Component Five: Conduct Maintenance Checks |
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108 | (5) |
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Using Transition Assessment Information to Design an Effective Transition Plan |
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113 | (29) |
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Joe Site: Longitudinal Transition Planning |
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114 | (1) |
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Summary of Transition Assessment Information from 9th Grade Evaluation |
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114 | (7) |
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Summary of Transition Assessment Information from 10th Grade Evaluation |
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121 | (8) |
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Transition Planning for the Senior Year |
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129 | (1) |
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Summary of Transition Assessment Information from 11th Grade Evaluation |
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130 | (9) |
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Summary of Joe Site's Transition Plan |
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139 | (3) |
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The Collaborative Transition Model: An Interdisciplinary Approach to District-Wide Transition Planning |
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142 | (13) |
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Step One: Internal Steering Committee |
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142 | (1) |
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Step Two: Transition Core Team |
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143 | (1) |
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Step Three: Community Survey |
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144 | (1) |
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Step Four: Community Action Plan |
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144 | (3) |
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Step Five: Individualized Transition Process |
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147 | (5) |
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Step Six: Annual Evaluation |
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152 | (3) |
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Appendix A Informal Transition Assessment Instruments |
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A-1. Questions to Ask to Gauge Career Maturity of Students |
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155 | (2) |
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A-2. Future Planning Inventory |
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Form 1: Student Inventory |
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163 | (6) |
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Form 3: Educator Inventory |
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169 | (4) |
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A-3. Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy Skills Questionnaire |
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173 | (2) |
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175 | (4) |
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179 | (4) |
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Form 4: Student and Teacher Interview: Performance Battery |
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183 | (3) |
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Form 5: Scoring Summary Sheet |
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186 | (1) |
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A-4. C.I.T.E. Learning Styles Inventory |
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187 | (6) |
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A-5. Transition Exit Form: Interagency Responsibilities |
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193 | (4) |
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A-6. Student Centered Data / Student Interview Format |
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197 | (2) |
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A-7. Program Inventory Form |
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199 | (2) |
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A-8. Vocational Assessment Profile |
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201 | (6) |
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Appendix B Completed Informal Assessment Information for Activities |
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B-1. IDEA 1997---Critical Part 300 Regulations Regarding Transition Planning |
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207 | (2) |
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B-2. Completed Activity Forms---Future Planning Inventories for Susan McMillin |
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209 | (14) |
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Form 1: Student Inventory |
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209 | (6) |
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215 | (5) |
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Form 3: Educator Inventory |
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220 | (3) |
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B-3. Completed Activity Forms---Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy Test Results for Sara P. |
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Form 1: Student Questionnaire |
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223 | (2) |
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Form 2: Parent Questionnaire |
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225 | (3) |
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Form 3A: Educator Questionnaire, Part A |
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228 | (1) |
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Form 3B: Educator Questionnaire, Part B |
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229 | (2) |
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B-4. Activity Forms---C.I.T.E. Learning Styles Results for Sara Jones |
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231 | (5) |
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B-5. Activity Summary---Transition Planning Inventory (TPI) Results for Juan Rodrigiez |
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236 | (2) |
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B-6. Activity Summary---Transition Exit Form: Interagency Responsibilities for Heidi Camper |
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238 | (3) |
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241 | (12) |
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Form 1: Vocational Assessment Profile Results for Spencer McGillacutty |
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241 | (6) |
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Form 2: Program Inventory Results for Spencer McGillacutty |
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247 | (2) |
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Form 3: Learning/Working Styles Inventory Results for Spencer McGillacutty |
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249 | (4) |
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Appendix C Transition Assessment Documents |
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C-1. Transition Assessment Tools---Sequence of Assessment Tools Used by Large District in Junior High and High School |
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253 | (3) |
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C-2. Transition Planning Checklist |
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256 | (8) |
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C-3. Individual Student Transition Portfolio |
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264 | (10) |
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C-4. Interagency Guide for Transition Planning |
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274 | (17) |
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C-5. Post High School Follow-Up Survey: Class of 2003 |
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291 | (4) |
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Appendix D Reevaluation Report: Joe Site---9th grade |
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295 | (6) |
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Appendix E Selected Assessment Tools for Transition Planning for Students with Mild Disabilities |
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301 | (3) |
Index |
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