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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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Secondary Transition: Post-Secondary Education Expectations (Spanish)
May 3, 2023

Secondary Transition: Post-Secondary Education Expectations (Spanish)

This fact sheet provides information for parents to assist them in advising their child about what to expect of a post-secondary educational experience.

Also available in English.
Secondary Transition: Preparing for Employment
October 2, 2023

Secondary Transition: Preparing for Employment

When family members have high academic and employment expectations for their children with disabilities, the 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 Spanish.
Secondary Transition: Preparing for Employment (Spanish)
October 9, 2023

Secondary Transition: Preparing for Employment (Spanish)

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

Also available in English.
Secondary Transition: Promoting Independent Living While Still in School
January 18, 2024

Secondary Transition: Promoting Independent Living While Still in School

There are many aspects of independence for a young person with a disability and family members to consider. Independence can be defined as the ability to decide how a person wants to live, participate, and access community resources, as well as the level of supports that a person may need to be successful. This fact sheet assists in beginning the discussion.

Also available in Spanish.

Click here to order all 10 secondary transition fact sheets in a convenient bundle.
 
Secondary Transition: Promoting Independent Living While Still in School (Spanish)
May 1, 2018

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

There are many aspects of independence for a young person with a disability and family members to consider. Independence can be defined as the ability to decide how a person wants to live, participate, and access community resources, as well as the level of supports that a person may need to be successful. This fact sheet assists in beginning the discussion.

Also available in English.
Secondary Transition: The Importance of Employment - Why Work?
October 11, 2022

Secondary Transition: The Importance of Employment - Why Work?

This fact sheet provides guidance for parents when discussing the important of employment with their child.

Also available in Spanish.

Click here to order all 10 secondary transition fact sheets in a convenient bundle.
Secondary Transition: The Importance of Employment - Why Work? (Spanish)
August 19, 2021

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

This fact sheet provides guidance for parents when discussing the important of employment with their child.

Also available in English.
Secondary Transition: Understanding Self-Advocacy
July 31, 2023

Secondary Transition: Understanding Self-Advocacy

This fact sheet provides guidance for parents on how to discuss self-advocacy with their child.

Also available in Spanish.

Click here to order all 10 secondary transition fact sheets in a convenient bundle.
Secondary Transition: Understanding Self-Advocacy (Spanish)
July 1, 2018

Secondary Transition: Understanding Self-Advocacy (Spanish)

This fact sheet provides guidance for parents on how to discuss self-advocacy with their child.

Also available in English.
Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP) 2022-2023 Annual Report (Full Report)
September 19, 2023

Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP) 2022-2023 Annual Report (Full Report)

This report provides a description of the activities, discussions, and recommendations of the Pennsylvania Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP) for the 2022-2023 meeting year.



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