Transition Academy: Indicator 13 & Best Practices

The Self-Determination Module along with this training package make up the Transition Academy. This module has been designed to help participants understand the focus of Indicator 13 and how it relates to: measurable postsecondary goals, present levels of academic and functional performance, transition assessment, transition services, course of study, transition IEPs, notice of meeting, and interagency linkages.

Learner Objectives

  • Understand the purpose of Indicator 13
  • Know how to implement Transition requirements
  • Become familiar with the Indicator 13 Checklist
  • Understand Transition Best Practices

Participant and Presenter Materials

Participant Materials

Participant Handouts: Listed below are handout packets that are valuable to all sections of the professional learning module as well as additional handouts specifically related to some of the sections.

pdf-icon Indicator 13 & Best Practices Handouts

Pre/Post Educator-Learner Knowledge Check: Pre/Post Knowledge Check: Pre and post knowledge checks are a component of high-quality professional development. It is recommended that all consultants and other trainers/facilitators use them as they tailor their professional development for their audience. The pre/post knowledge check and the answer key are posted below for downloading and administering.

Word document icon Pre-Post Knowledge Check


Presenter/Consultant Materials

Presenter PowerPoints with Notes

PowerPoint files with detailed presenter notes are available for each learning package.

ppt icon Indicator 13 & Best Practices

Table Copies

pdf-icon The 411 on Disability Disclosure for Adults

Implementation Supports

Word document icon Practice Profile