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What I Am Passionate About: Transition Work
Helping students successfully transition from high school to adulthood is the heart of Brissette's work. Whether it's preparing for college, a career, or independent living, his passion is to equip young people with the skills and confidence they need to thrive beyond the classroom.
Brissette's message is relevant to:
- Students (Grades 5-12)
- Teachers and administrators
- SPED directors and support staff
- Career coaches and mentors
- College and career readiness professionals
Possible Topics / Professional Development Ideas:
1. Creating Effective Transition Plans (IEPs and 504s) – Aligning academic and career goals.
2. Soft Skills for Success – Teaching communication, time management, and problem-solving.
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3. Career Exploration and Readiness – Helping students identify strengths and interests.
4. Building Independent Living Skills – Preparing for financial literacy, housing, and self-advocacy.
5. Collaboration Between Schools, Families, and Communities – Strengthening partnerships for student success.
6. College and Workforce Preparation – Equipping students with tools for academic and professional success.
7. Supporting Students with Disabilities in Transition – Addressing barriers and building pathways.
