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.
Handouts Instructional Materials Other Resources
April 23, 2025
This publication contains examples of Pre-Employment Transition Services and School-Level Transition Services with regard to Pennsylvania’s Career Education and Work Standards (13.1-13.4): Career Awareness and Preparation, Career Acquisition, Career Retention and Advancement, and Entrepreneurship. This document provides an explanation of the chart and outlines the responsibilities for each service.
Also available in Spanish. Available in a publication bundle.
March 4, 2025
This fact sheet provides information to assist parents in advising their child about what to expect of a post-secondary educational experience.
Also available in English.
March 11, 2025
This fact sheet provides guidance for parents on how to discuss self-advocacy with their child. Spanish version.
Also available in English.
March 11, 2025
This fact sheet provides discussion starters to help youth/young adults with disabilities and their families prepare for their financial future.
Also available in English.
November 26, 2024
This fact sheet provides an explanation of the difference between entitlement for services and eligibility for services.
Also available in English.