Sessions of 2024 Summer Conference: Nelly Sanchez
Sanchez, Nelly
Transition Specialist - Region 2
Rehabilitation Services Administration
Nelly is a Certified K-12 teacher that has more than 10 years of experience working with students with special needs. She worked for Sahuarita Unified School District for 8 years as a high school teacher. She also worked as an Employment Specialist with the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) helping students transitioning from high school to employment, postsecondary education, or a vocational program. She is now working for Vocational Rehabilitation Services as a Transition Specialist where she works closely with schools and the Arizona Department of Education.
Sessions:
4483 - Learning from our Youth in Career and Technical Education
07/16/2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Hilton El Conquistador
- Interdisciplinary
- School Counseling
Join ADE and Vocational Rehabilitation for a youth and young adult panel discussion. This session will provide information from schools that have successfully recruited and retained students with disabilities in their CTE programs, and allow students to share their experience with CTE and showcase how CTE influenced the pursuit of their career goals. Participants will leave this session with best practices strategies collected from educators, counselors, and administrators statewide that can be implemented at school sites to increase the inclusion of students with disabilities in CTE programs.
