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McMahon, Miranda
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Below are resources that could prove to be helpful as you (or your student) transition from high school to college or work. Post-secondary planning is essential for overcoming or minimizing limitations, barriers, and access issues.
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GAP: Guide to Access Planning
"This guide is for teenagers and young adults with hearing loss and was put together by a team of audiologists and deaf educators. It provides information and tools to help increase your communication and participation in school and other activities. If you are a student, it will also help in planning your transition to university and the workplace."
Other resources include: deaf notication card, personal profile and accommodations plan, transition checklist, self-assessment about your hearing and rights.
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Getting a Job! Module
"The Getting a Job! online training was developed and designed for students who are deaf or hard of hearing and the professionals who work with them. Focusing on the transition from school to work, the training offers a series of activities, supporting documents and topical videos designed to help the job seeker prepare for the world of work. All the videos in the modules are presented in ASL, and are also voiced in English and captioned."
Other resources include: interview checklist, practice interview questions, sample job application.
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Map It: What Comes Next? Module
"Map It: What Comes Next is a free, online, interactive training designed for transition-aged students who are deaf or hard of hearing. The training utilizes three questions:
- Who Am I?
- What Do I Want?
- How Do I Get There?
Video vignettes signed in ASL with spoken English and written transcription, self-assessments, and a series of interactive questions guide students as they identify their goals and develop strategies to achieve them. All interactive materials are saved and compiled in an electronic portfolio."
Other resources include: college visit planning questionnaire, disability services questionnaire, planning for postsecondary education timeline.
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Hearing Loss Notification Card
Guide-to-access-planning_Hearing_loss_notification_card.pdf 93.68 KB (Last Modified on November 16, 2018)