Publications

At PaTTAN, our goal is to provide educators with a breadth of publications that are grounded in proven best practices and a deep research base, reflecting a commitment to school improvement. PaTTAN offers publications on a variety of topics, all focused on improving educational results for students with and without disabilities.

Whether you are just starting out in the field of education, or you want to improve upon the work you and your team are already doing, let PaTTAN support you with the expertise of our educational consultants. Pennsylvania educators, school administrators, and families can view, download, and order PaTTAN publications mailed to their school or home.

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November 26, 2024

Secondary Transition: Entitlement vs. Eligibility (Spanish)

This fact sheet provides an explanation of the difference between entitlement for services and eligibility for services. Also available in English.

October 29, 2024

Concrete-Representational-Abstract (CRA): Instructional Sequence for Mathematics

This publication describes the concrete-representational-abstract (CRA) sequence of instruction for mathematics. CRA is a framework for meeting the goals outlined by the National Mathematics Advisory Council and the requirements of the Pennsylvania Academic Standards.

October 29, 2024

Reading Comprehension: More than Just Strategies

This booklet is designed to assist teachers in understanding the factors that influence comprehension and in making instructional decisions as they relate to comprehending text.

October 29, 2024

Secondary Transition: The Importance of Employment - Why Work?

This fact sheet provides guidance for parents when discussing the important of employment with their child. Available in a convenient bundle. Also available in Spanish.

October 29, 2024

Secondary Transition: The Importance of Employment - Why Work? (Spanish)

(Spanish Version) This fact sheet provides guidance for parents when discussing the important of employment with their child. Also available in English.

October 14, 2024

Secondary Transition: Promoting Independent Living While Still in School

There are many aspects of independence for youth with disabilities and their family members to consider, such as where they want to live, how to access community resources, and what level of supports they may need to be successful. This fact sheet assists in beginning the discussion and is available in a convenient bundle. Also available in Spanish.

October 14, 2024

Secondary Transition: Promoting Independent Living While Still in School (Spanish)

(Spanish Version) There are many aspects of independence for youth with disabilities and their family members to consider, such as where they want to live, how to access community resources, and what level of supports they may need to be successful. This fact sheet assists in beginning the discussion. Also available in English.

September 26, 2024

Person Driven Planning

Person Driven Planning is a way of planning for your future that is driven by YOU! As you look for ways to get more involved and lead your plan for your future, you will find that a lot of information exists. This resource was made to highlight a few resources that stand out, and to help you decide which resources make the most sense for you. Audience: Students and Families

September 26, 2024

Secondary Transition: Exploring the Options of a Two- or Four-Year College

This fact sheet provides information for students with disabilities who would like to attend college. Available in a convenient bundle. Also available in Spanish.

September 26, 2024

Secondary Transition: Preparing for Employment

When family members have high academic and employment expectations for their children with disabilities, youth experience greater success in those critical areas. This fact sheet provides information for families to assist them in preparing their child for employment. Available in a convenient bundle. Also available in Spanish.

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Phone: 800-441-3215

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