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Development Of Independent Living Skills In Project Panther Life Students During The Summer Residential Program, Diana Valle-Riestra Phd., Amanda Giust
Development Of Independent Living Skills In Project Panther Life Students During The Summer Residential Program, Diana Valle-Riestra Phd., Amanda Giust
South Florida Education Research Conference
Project Panther LIFE: Panther Learning Is For Everyone is an ongoing collaborative partnership between Florida International University (FIU), Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), and Parent to Parent of Miami, Inc. to develop, implement, support, and expand a non-degree postsecondary transition program for students with intellectual disabilities (ID). In Summer 2014, the program launched its first on-campus three-week Summer Residential Program (SRP) which focused on the development of independent living skills and self-determination skills An overview of the SRP components, program support systems, and benefits of the experience will be given through the perspective of key personnel, partnerships, and students.