INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EDUCATION, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, AND OTHERS
Vol 4 No 2 (2021): International Journal of Education, Information Technology, and Others

Activities and Issues of Career Transition Program for Students with Learning Disabilities (SLD): An Initial Review

Rohaizat Ibrahim (Sultan Idris Education University)
Nabilah Abdullah (Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia)
Mohd Hanafi Mohd Yassin (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia)
Ciptro Handrianto (Sultan Idris Education University)
Ahmet Serhat Uçar (Anadolu University, Turkey)
Ary Kiswanto Kenedi (Universitas Negeri Padang)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jul 2021

Abstract

Students with Learning Disabilities (SLD) have the equal rights to give services for improving their knowledge, skills, and attitudes for their future career. The aims of this study is to identify activities and issues of career transition program faced by students with learning disabilities in various situations. The method used in this study is qualitative by using conceptual approach as initial review several previous research. The study shows that several activities of career transition program have been conducted to prepare students with learning disabilities to working situation, such as (1) Psychometric exam; (2) Collaboration of stakeholders; (3) Program information; (4) Vocational education; and (5) Social relationships. Some issues have been highlighted related to career transition program, such as: (1) Career choices; (2) Experience; (3) Preference; (4) interest; and (5) Parent`s consideration. The conclusion of this study that it is needed the improvement in career transition program to provide opportunities to students with learning disabilities obtaining appropriate job. It is recommended to stake holders and policy maker to have a look the phenomena and issues related to career transition program. They should be more involved to find out the solution to carry out the quality life for students with learning disabilities.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJEIT

Publisher

Subject

Computer Science & IT Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

nternational Journal of Education, information technology and others (IJEIT) ISSN 2623-2324 (Print) ISSN 2654-2528 (Online) is printed in Indonesia and published twice a year (August and December) by peneliti.net collaborate with Indonesian education lecturer associations (ADPPI). IJEIT is dedicated ...