NCSET Research to Practice Brief: Transition Planning: Community Mapping as a Tool for Teachers and Students

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Part of the NCSET Research to Practice Brief series.
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Kate Tindle, Pam Leconte, LaVerne Buchanan, Juliana M Taymans
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A brief describing the research base for community mapping - a process that can acquaint teachers and students with a community's culture, resources, transition needs, and assets - and providing an outline of the roles, responsibilities, and materials involved in the community mapping process. It also provides examples and further resources for engaging in community resource mapping.

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Date
April 2005 
Type
Brief 
Edition
Volume 4, Number 1
Publisher
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET)

Topics

  • Education practices (K12 and transition)
    • Instructional strategies
    • Paraprofessional and teacher development
    • Transition planning
  • Specific life stage
    • Adolescents and young adults