The Transitional Program will emphasize Reading and Communication skills necessary for independent living and successful employment. Upgrading the students reading ability in preparation for continued post-secondary education and or subsequent employment will also be a primary goal. Instruction Individualized instruction helps each participant master personal skills to foster independent living as an adult.
Participants develop confidence as they build skills in class, outside of class and on the job.
Personal Development Participants in the Transition Program at TSD will be provided instruction and given the opportunity to experience areas of individual personal development. The Transitional Program is a cooperative effort of the Texas School for the Deaf, the Texas Rehabilitation Commission and the Texas Education Agency. Are a resident of Texas Have completed or withdrawn from a high school program. Need additional vocational education in a specific area in order to secure or maintain entry level job skills. Need to enhance skills in order to become an independent, productive citizen.