The Western Connection Program

Curriculum Components

ACADEMIC

  • Audit One Class Per Semester
  • Previewing, Highlighting, Outlining and Note Taking
  • Test-Taking Strategies
  • Weekly Course Review
  • WCSU Peer Mentoring

EMPLOYMENT

  • Person-Centered Assessments
  • Career Development
  • Job Exploration
  • Job Development
  • Job Placement & Support

STUDENT LIFE

  • WCSU Clubs/Organizations
  • Health & Fitness Activities
  • Cultural Events
  • Athletic Events
  • Social Skills Group

SELF DETERMINATION SKILLS

  • Self Advocacy Skills
  • Travel Training
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Personal & Time-Management Skills
  • Goal Setting
  • Community Access
  • Agency Referrals