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Information/Training Request Form

New Mexico Education/Training Efforts

• Pathways to a Diploma
• DVR Trace Apprenticeship Program
• Transition Specialist Cadre training initiatives
• Transition Summer Institute '06 Photo Highlights
• Transition Summer Institute '05 Highlights
• Transition Training (Video)
• Transition 101 Training Packet (CD Set)

National Education/Training Efforts

• The National Dropout Prevention Center for Students with Disabilities (NDPC-SD)
• Why Youth Drop Out and How to Keep Them in School
• Effective Interventions to Keep Youth in School
• NDPC-SD School-Completion Probes
• Urban Special Education Leadership Collaborative Fall Meeting October 26-27, 2007
  Dropout Prevention for Students with Disabilities :What the Research Tells Us (Powerpoint)
• Georgia’s Graduation/ Dropout Prevention Project
  Building Systems to Help Students with Disabilities Graduate
  Strategies for Improving Student Attendance January, 2008 (Powerpoint)
  Strategies to Improve Academic Success January, 2008 (Powerpoint)
• New Mexico Summer 2006 Transition Institute Team Planning Tool for Improving Postsecondary Education and Employment Outcomes through Interagency Connections
  June 4 – 7, 2006
  Inn of the Mountain Gods Mescalero, New Mexico
  See photos »
• Transition Specialist CADRE Meetings, February 2006:
  Presented by Dr. Diane S. Basset & Sue Gronewold.
Presentation
• Designing and Using Transition-Focused Curriculum in a Standards-Based World Power Point Presentation
  
Materials
• Blending Curriculum and Standards with a Transition Focus
• Five "E" Lesson Plan
• Five "E" Lesson Plan with Standards
• Applying Standards to Ideas
• Applying Standards to Ideas (blank)
• Applying Ideas to Standards
• Applying Ideas to Standards 2
• Applying Ideas to Standards (blank)

• Transition Specialist CADRE Meeting,
  December 8-9, 2005: Dr. Jim Martin's Presentation

• Summary of Performance
• Public School Summary of Performance Report
• Public School Summary of Performance Report (example)
  
  
• Direct Support Professionals
• On-Campus Outreach: Department of Special Education at the University of Maryland in College Park
• National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
• The Research and Training Center on Community Living
• Transition Coalition Training Opportunities
• Project TRAC University of Northern Colorado

Community and Internet Tools

• Learn the Net.com
• The Research and Training Center on Community Living
• On-Campus Outreach: Department of Special Education at the University of Maryland in College Park
• Tutorial on Using the Internet