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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September 26, 2024

Teachers' Desk Reference: Co-Teaching

This issue of Teachers’ Desk Reference focuses on co-teaching practices as an instructional delivery approach to facilitate student achievement while meeting the diverse needs of children in today’s classrooms. Available in a convenient bundle.

September 26, 2024

The Delivery of Effective Related Services

This publication describes the fundamentals to ensuring the effective delivery of related services.

September 26, 2024

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

(Spanish Version) This fact sheet provides information for students with disabilities who would like to attend college. Also available in English.

September 26, 2024

Secondary Transition: Job Skills (Spanish)

(Spanish Version) Learning and practicing job skills while still in school helps youth with disabilities be more successful at finding and maintaining employment. This fact sheet provides information about job skills for students with disabilities. Also available in English.

September 26, 2024

Secondary Transition: Preparing for Employment (Spanish)

(Spanish Version) 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. Also available in English.

September 4, 2024

Scaffolded Supports At a Glance

This document provides a snapshot of scaffolded supports and links to resources for additional information.

August 5, 2024

BSE/OVR - Interagency Agreement: Appendix of Definitions

This BSE/OVR appendix is designed to provide easily understandable definitions to the terminology used in the PA-BSE-OVR Interagency Agreement. Available in a publication bundle.

August 1, 2024

Pennsylvania Secondary Transition Roadmap (Spanish)

(Spanish Version) This Roadmap illustrates how the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR), and the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) systems can work together to ensure the best outcomes for students. This publication accompanies the Connecting for Employment Training Series. Also available in English.

July 23, 2024

Pennsylvania Secondary Transition Roadmap

The Roadmap illustrates how the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR), and the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) systems can work together to ensure the best outcomes for students. This publication accompanies the Connecting for Employment Training Series. This publication is also available in Spanish.

July 23, 2024

Top 40 Youth-Friendly Acronyms and Initialisms

This fact sheet was developed with PaTTAN's Youth Engagement Specialists (YES) and shows common terms that are used when talking about secondary transition. Sharing this information will help youth understand the terms used in discussions that impact their education and future.

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