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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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January 27, 2023

Teachers' Desk Reference: Assistive Technology

This issue of Teachers' Desk Reference provides an overview of assistive technology and how it can benefit students both in school and in their everyday lives. Available in a convenient bundle. Also available in Spanish.

January 27, 2023

Teachers' Desk Reference: Special Education Overview

This issue of Teachers’ Desk Reference provides a brief overview of the special education process. Available in a convenient bundle.

January 27, 2023

General Due Process Hearing Timelines for When the Parent Files a Complaint

This publication provides information about the General Due Process Timelines in the case where a parent files the complaint.

December 20, 2022

BSE/OVR - Benefits Counseling Toolkit for Educators and Families (Spanish)

This publication provides information about benefits counseling, which is a free service offered through SSA’s Work Incentives Planning and Assistance (WIPA) program to explain how working may affect federal and state benefits. This publication is also available in English.

October 17, 2022

Secondary Transition: Job Skills

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 on job skills for students with disabilities and is available in a convenient bundle. Also available in Spanish.

October 13, 2022

BrainSTEPS - Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - Spanish

Many children and adolescents with mild brain injury (concussion) may never see a health care professional or have any long-term difficulties. This fact sheet lists some of the more prevalent signs of a mild brain injury, and what to do if your teen is persistently exhibiting these symptoms. Spanish version. Also available in English.

September 23, 2022

Best Practices for Implementing Pennsylvania's BrainSTEPS Brain Injury School Consulting Program

This publication details the best practices for implementing Pennsylvania's BrainSTEPS Brain Injury School Consulting Program.

August 4, 2022

SAAFP: A Worksheet for Parents of Students with Disabilities

The SAAFP worksheet is a document that is provided to student and their parents at the conclusion of students’ high school education. The SAAFP worksheet, which parents and their children can complete together, is designed to be a useful and relevant document to assist students in the transition from high school to higher education, training, employment, and independent living.

*In addition, PaTTAN offers an SAAFP booklet, Do You Know About the SAAFP?, which provides information about the Summary of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (SAAFP).

July 26, 2022

Understanding Early Intervention Data Systems - Haitian Creole version

This Haitian Creole version publication provides a guide for families to understand Early Intervention data systems known as PELICAN (Pennsylvania’s Enterprise to Link Information for Children Across Networks)

July 6, 2022

Secondary Transition Fact Sheet Bundle

This bundle includes 10 fact sheets about secondary transition for students with disabilities. Included in this bundle are the following publications:

To order multiple bundles, type the quantity in the box and click the "Add to Cart" button. You can alter the quantity of individual issues by clicking "My Cart" and editing the quantity for each issue.

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PaTTAN - East