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Merging Two Worlds

The Merging Two Worlds Transition/Career Planning curriculum was developed by Pima Special Programs, Department of Pima County School Superintendent's Office, Tucson Arizona.

Section One - Getting Started

Section Two - Curriculum Lessons

Curriculum Overview

Chapter 1

Who Am I? Career Assessment Curriculum Matrix

Background Information

Lesson 1 - What's In It For Me? Career Planning

Lesson 2 - Exploring My Values

Lesson 3 - What's Your BQ (Belief Quotient)

Lesson 4 - Exploring My Personality

Lesson 5 - Learning Styles/Learning Preferences

Lesson 6 - I Can Do That! Exploring My Skills

Lesson 7 - More Than One Pair of Shoes Can Fit! Exploring Career Pathways

Lesson 8 - Knowledge is Power

Lesson 9 - Envisioning My Future

Lesson 10 - Check Me Out!

Chapter 2

Where Am I Going? Career Preparation Curriculum Matrix

Background Information

Lesson 1 - Make a Decision

Lesson 2 - Values - What Do You Find Value-able?

Lesson 3 - The Power of Goals

Lesson 4 - Goals, Priorities, Lifestyle

Lesson 5 - Choices and Consequences

Lesson 6 - Gathering Information/Observes

Lesson 7 - Gathering Information/Ask Questions

Lesson 8 - Gathering Information/Listen

Lesson 9 - Other Points of View

Lesson 10 - Make a Decision

Chapter 3

How Do I Get There? Transition Planning Curriculum Matrix

Background Information

Lesson 1 - What's My Plan?

Lesson 2 - Be Motivated/Be Resilient

Lesson 3 - Be Independent/Academic Skills and Employment

Lesson 4 - Be Independent/Life Management Skills

Lesson 5 - Be Healthy and Well

Lesson 6 - Be Connected - Relationships

Lesson 7 - Be Connected - Be Assertive

Lesson 8 - Be Connected - Be Emotional

Lesson 9 - Be Indomitable

Lesson 10 - Make a Plan

Chapter 4

How Do I Keep It Together? Life Planning Curriculum Matrix

Background Information

Lesson 1 - Finding a Place to Live

Lesson 2 - Money Management

Lesson 3 - Food

Lesson 4 - Medical Treatment

Lesson 5 - Transportation

Lesson 6 - Communication

Lesson 7 - Employment

Lesson 8 - Education

Lesson 9 - Leisure Time

Lesson 10 - Support/Stay the Course

Section Three - Teacher Resources