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In this presentation we will discuss how to create an environment where competitive employment is seen as a viable possibility and the natural progression for students who have a developmental disability once they leave the school system, similar to their peers without a disability.
We will discuss:
The importance of basic literacy and numeracy
Providing opportunities for problem solving, teamwork and learning to learn
Access to Co-Op in community settings and paid summer employment
And learn about programs in your community that support access to employment
Audience:
This session is for anyone who is involved in the life of a student in Grades 6 and higher who has a developmental disability, including:
Parents & Family members
Educators (teachers, educational assistances, service provider)
Health care providers (family doctors, physiotherapists)