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Self-determination has a powerful positive impact on post-school outcomes for young adults with disabilities?but how can educators teach students the skills they need to make their own choices and achieve their goals as they enter adulthood? This empowering guidebook shows the way. Packed with practical, research-validated guidance on explicitly teaching self-determination skills , this book helps educators support students in communicating their interests and needs, setting and reaching goals, and managing their own lives. Ready-to-use worksheets and activities will help students take an active role in their transition planning, and true case stories highlight the benefits of self-determination instruction: smoother transitions, improved behavior, and fulfilling lives beyond the classroom.DISCOVER HOW TOAssess a student's current level of self-determinationTeach essential skills that strengthen self-determinationEmbed individualized supports and instructional activities within a student's existing education programCreate repeated opportunities for students to practice their self-determination skillsCollaborate effectively with students and familiesDevelop strong person-centered support teams with the student taking a lead role in transition planningBuild support for self-determination across entire schools and communities Teach essential self-determination skills:Expressing preferencesMaking choicesSelf-management skillsGoal setting and attainmentSelf-advocacy skillsThis book is part of the Brookes Publishing Transition to Adulthood Series