{"product_id":"the-way-to-work-richard-luecking-9781681253664","title":"The Way to Work: How to Facilitate Work Experiences for Youth in Transition","description":"As groundbreaking legislation redefines transition practices and ideal employment outcomes for young people with disabilities, professionals need practical, up-to-date guidance on helping young adults achieve competitive, integrated employment. The new edition of this classic bestseller is your complete guide to facilitating individualized, person-centered work experiences for high school students and young adults with a range of disabilities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The first book that clearly explains how to effectively apply the requirements of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), \u003ci\u003eThe Way to Work\u003c\/i\u003e gives you the knowledge you need to adhere to the new rules and leverage new opportunities to benefit youth in transition. You  (TM)ll also get the latest on critical topics covered in the first edition, from determining student strengths and needs to recruiting employer partners and designing positive work experiences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Informed by the author  (TM)s three decades of experience promoting the employment success of people with disabilities, this reader-friendly guide is a must-have for transition professionals, special educators, and other professionals supporting young adults as they begin a long and fulfilling career. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGET NEW GUIDANCE ON HOW TO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigate the newest federal legislation on transition to work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply principles of the latest transition models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan workplace accommodations with employer participation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddress recent wage regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvolve families in planning work experiences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUPPORT THE WHOLE EMPLOYMENT PROCESS: \u003c\/b\u003e Assess students' strengths, needs, and interests * Recruit employer partners * Design work experiences that benefit both employer and employee * Help students decide when and how to disclose a disability * Promote students  (TM) social skills * Guide students in advocating for work accommodations * Facilitate workplace mentorship for young people * Collaborate with families and professionals to support the work experience \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRACTICAL MATERIALS: \u003c\/b\u003e You'll get planning organizers, interview guides, worksheets, and other downloadable forms to help you put recommended strategies into practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Luecking\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1681253666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781681253664\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brookes Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/16\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Richard Luecking","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43984852156671,"sku":"9781681253664","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c47fe9a7-737a-4ce4-b117-ab6b58218286.jpg?v=1683274492","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-way-to-work-richard-luecking-9781681253664","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}