Community-Based Instruction
Community-Based Instruction is provided to encourage transference of skills learned in the classroom setting to the wider community. This includes the following:
- Interacting with a variety of people in the community and awareness of community service providers (firemen, policemen, Librarian, Postal clerk, store check-out person, etc.)
- Learning appropriate behavior and communication when participating in community outings (for example: museums, science centers, library, bowling, movies, shopping, etc.)
- Utilizing skills such as money and time management
- Using public and private forms of transportation for mobility and safety awareness
