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Mar, 2020

Distance Learning and COVID-19: Schedule the Day

COVID-19 has turned our world upside down as the world moves to distance learning. Children have a hard time understanding why they can't go to school. Teachers and parents aren't sure how to fill the day. Students need down time to self-soothe and to deal with anxiety related to the corona virus. They also need structure to ward ...Read More

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Mar, 2020

Special Announcement for the Flu Season

Stuck at home? Here's a thought. Social distancing, the corona virus, and seasonal flu have created disruption everywhere. Teachers and parents are talking online about how to create as much normalcy as possible by keeping a schedule. Smart Steps Mobile is here to help structure your day. To make it easy, Smart Steps offers a special free upgrade for ...Read More

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Mar, 2020

Are Soft Skills Important to be Successful? Kansans Say Yes!

Dr. Randy Watson, Kansas Commissioner of Education, presents findings in an eye-opening report based on a survey of a thousand community and business persons across Kansas. Participants were asked to write about what makes a successful young adult; researchers at K-State analyzed results. Kansans Say Non-Academic Skills Matter Most Surprisingly, academic skills were not the most important items on ...Read More

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Jul, 2013

Disabilities and Transition After High School: Developing Independence at the Community College, Even If I’m Not Taking Classes

By: cindyfisher | Tags: Campus, Colleges and Universities, Community college, Community mobility, independent living, local community college, Safety, school buddies, self advocacy, student id card, transition to adulthood | Comments: 1

Okay, new graduate. You’ve finished high school, and your classmates, at least most of them, are going on to college. You say to yourself, I want to go to college! Of course, you want to do what your friends are doing, right? It’s understandable that you don’t want to stay at home while everyone else is having a

Independent Living: Is Crossing the Street as Easy as ‘Look Left, Look Right, Look Left Again’?

By: cindyfisher | Tags: Automobile, Automobile safety, Community mobility, independent living, Parking lot, Pedestrian, Right-of-way (transportation), Safety, Traffic, Traffic light | Comments: 2

Being independent requires being able to navigate the community safely. What are some tips? [caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] English: A pedestrian LED Traffic Light in Financial District, New York City, NY Deutsch: Eine Fussgängerampel im Financial District in New York City (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Prepare to be aware of the environment. The first step in community safety