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Citizenship Education Leads to Self-Determination

The Division on Career Development and Transition, 13th International Conference was held October 20-22,2005 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The following information was presented in a session titled " Citizenship Education Leads to Self- Determination" by Darren Minarak and Virginia Lewis of Radford University. 

This presentation  is available on-line  along with:

Some Web Sites to Help You Out !

1.   Presentation Online - http://www.radford.edu/~dminarik

2.   T/TAC Bulletin - http://www.ttac.vt.edu/newsletterv13n4.pdf

3.   Edwin Ellis Graphic Organizers - http://www.graphicorganizers.com/

4.   Zigawhat! Web site for learning, connecting, growing, coping, and fun for young people with disabilities and their peers. - http://www.nichcy.org/kids/index.htm

5.   A Student's Guide to the IEP - http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/stuguide/st1.pdf

6.   University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning Strategic Instruction Model (SIM)  (Information on the Framing Routine, Possible Selves and the Self-Advocacy Strategy) - http://www.kucrl.org/sim/index.html

 

Note: I was not able to locate item number 1 and 2  on-line at the address listed above. For more information about this presentation e-mail: Darren Minarik dminarik@radford.edu

 

Additional Resources :

Campaign for the Civic Misson of Schools: Educating for Democracy (2004). Advocacy Toolkit, Retrieved from http://www.civicmissionofschools.org

Hoffman, A. (2003). Teaching Decision Making to Students with Learning Disabilities by Promoting Self-Determination. ERIC Digest. Available Online http://ericdigests.org/2004-2/self.html