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Alex Shares His Good Day Plan OC

Alex walks his teacher through his Good Day Plan. The special education teacher talks about the process and how student involvement in their own Good Day Plans has changed special education for the better (with captions).
  • Opportunities to Practice
  • Problem Solving
  • Self-Regulation

Rockingham County Teachers on Student Involvement in IEPs Part 2 OC

Johnny runs his own IEP meeting (with captions).
  • Goal Setting & Attainment
  • IEPs
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Self-Awareness

Aiden Van Buren Interview OC

Noah talks about himself and what he does in school.
  • Self-Awareness

Thomas: Update and Reflection Since Graduating High School OC

Thomas Allen gives an update on what he has done since graduating high school, his challenges and successes, and new short- and long-term goals (with captions).
  • Goal Setting & Attainment
  • Self-Efficacy

All Students can Participate in Self-Determination OC

Special education teacher talks about how her approach to her job has changed since I'm Determined, and how important it is for students to be aware and involved in their disabilities (with captions).
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Efficacy
  • Self-Regulation

Self-Determination in Preschool

Special education teacher talks about how self-determination begins at the preschool level with giving children choices to help them engage (with captions).
Screen grab from the Self-determination in Preschool video showing a young female student smiling at the camera while her teacher, sitting close by, shares some goldfish crackers with her.
  • Choice Making
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Regulation

Justin on Goals and Attitude OC

Justin discusses how learning to adapt to any situation has helped him to succeed. He also talks about surrounding himself with positive people (with captions).
  • Goal Setting & Attainment
  • Opportunities to Practice
  • Problem Solving
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Efficacy

Advice for Schools Starting Self-Determination OC

Special education teacher gives her thoughts on the focus when starting an IMD program in a school (with captions).
  • Goal Setting & Attainment
  • Social Inclusion
  • Youth Leadership

Caleb’s Good Day Plan (Elementary) OC

Caleb and his teacher walk through his Good Day Plan (with captions).
  • Problem Solving
  • Self-Regulation

Goal Setting Classroom Activity OC

This is a video documenting a goal planning activity done in the classroom (with captions).
  • Choice Making
  • Goal Setting & Attainment
  • Opportunities to Practice
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