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Program Overview

The Oswego County BOCES 12:1:4 programs address the academic, communication, social/emotional and vocational needs of students through innovative individualized programming. A rich educational program is provided for, by addressing classroom academics, vocational experiences and related services as dictated by each student's IEP.

Programming is provided at the following levels:

Elementary, Junior High and Senior High

1. Classroom locations currently reside within district public school buildings, thereby providing the students an age appropriate academic and social environment.

2. The Vocational Training Program (VTP) is a hands-on employment training program that is started as students enter their Junior High school year.

3. Related Services are directed by the students IEP and may consist of:

Adaptive Physical Education

Audiology/Deaf Education Services

Counseling

Occupational Therapy

Physical Therapy

Speech and Language Services

Vision Services

Nursing Services

Related Resource Links:

NYS Curriculum Resource Guides

NYS Alternative Performance Indicators

Teaching Children with Autism: Resources for parents and teachers. Contains printable documents that can be readily utilized.

Autism Speaks: Resources for parents and teachers for understanding and navigating autism.

TEACH-NOLOGY - Rubric Generator for Teachers

“The Educator’s Reference Desk” Special Education Lesson Plans

“Selected Education Web Sites” from NYS Library Site