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A program at Bridgewater State University that provides post 12th grade students, 18 through 21 years-old with documented intellectual disabilities, who have not passed MCAS, the opportunity to learn alongside their peers with similar abilities in weekly workshops with a focus on transition. Some topics include career readiness & placement, interview skills, job postings, online applications, job shadowing, interest inventories, money & banking, social skills & the internet, and campus & social media safety.
Some lessons from this year, include:
- Orientation and Navigating a college campus
- Social Skills
- Healthy meal choices
- Travel Training
- Survey says
- Internet and Social Media safety
- Human Rights
- Community service
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Goals, interests & personality
- Motor skills- fitness & health
- Job exploration
- Job preparation & applications
- Resume development
- Interview readiness skills
- On the job skills- social skills
- Attitudes and manners
- Paychecks & taxes
- Communication skills
- Meditation & stress management
- Safety skills
- Presentation preparation
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