Under IDEA 2004 transition planning begins at 16 instead of 14 [much too late for many but that is another posting]. The good news is that under the new IDEA transition plans need to have measurable goals and outcomes that lead to post-secondary school and employment. For too many former special education students unemployment is the norm. One of the key elements to changing these dismal outcomes is through good planning and the provision of technology. The webcast described below will hopefully further the discussion of good effective transition planning with an emphasis on the need for technology as part of that process.
