In 2014, students and family leaders with Windsor-Essex Family Network began working on a series of stories about their family experiences at different stages of high school life: preparing for,Continue reading “Student & Family Stories – High School & Beyond”
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GECDSB High School Information
Check out the documents below where you will find links to relevant and important local high school information from the Greater Essex County District School Board.
WECDSB High School Information
Check out the document below where you will find links to relevant and important local high school information from the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board.
Youth Transition Planning and Facilitation
Finding your path from high school to adulthood: Are you or is someone you love 13-18 years old, living with a developmental disability, and thinking about life after high school? AnContinue reading “Youth Transition Planning and Facilitation”
AAC and Transition Planning – Supporting all studentsto make decisions for the future, Erin Sheldon
In 2020, Erin Sheldon presented a webinar, done with AssistiveWare, on supporting all students with their decision making, including students who communicate in different ways. She presented on some ofContinue reading “AAC and Transition Planning – Supporting all studentsto make decisions for the future, Erin Sheldon”
Start Early: Connecting with the DSO
Created by Windsor-Essex Family Network family leaders and allies, this one-page guide is designed to help families who have high school students with a developmental disability plan ahead, prior toContinue reading “Start Early: Connecting with the DSO”
Individual Education Plans, Transition Planning – A PowerPoint
This information was put together for a presentation by Karen Wilson, Family-to-Family Coordinator with Windsor-Essex Family Network. Karen is a family leader in Windsor-Essex, and has a background in teaching. Continue reading “Individual Education Plans, Transition Planning – A PowerPoint”
What is an Individual Education Plan?
Inclusion Action in Ontario (IAI) provides an overview of what an Individual Education Plan is. https://inclusionactionontario.ca/docs/the-individual-education-plan
Parent Individual Education Plan (IEP) Checklist
Easter Seals Ontario has made this chart available for downloading. It was developed to help families review the different sections of their child’s IEP.
The Individual Education Plan (IEP) – Frequently Asked Questions
An Easter Seals Ontario Blog by Alison Morse, November 5, 2019 https://education.easterseals.org/the-individual-education-plan-iep-frequently-asked-questions/