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    The document provides information about the Orthopedic Impairments (OI) program offered by the Santa Clara County Office of Education. The OI program serves students from birth to age 22 who have physical, health, or neuromuscular disorders that interfere with mainstream education. It provides specialized instruction, assistive technology, curriculum modifications, and environmental adaptations. The program focuses on academics, independent living skills, and vocational training to help students engage in school and career opportunities.

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    The document provides information about the Orthopedic Impairments (OI) program offered by the Santa Clara County Office of Education. The OI program serves students from birth to age 22 who have physical, health, or neuromuscular disorders that interfere with mainstream education. It provides specialized instruction, assistive technology, curriculum modifications, and environmental adaptations. The program focuses on academics, independent living skills, and vocational training to help students engage in school and career opportunities.

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    The document provides information about the Orthopedic Impairments (OI) program offered by the Santa Clara County Office of Education. The OI program serves students from birth to age 22 who have physical, health, or neuromuscular disorders that interfere with mainstream education. It provides specialized instruction, assistive technology, curriculum modifications, and environmental adaptations. The program focuses on academics, independent living skills, and vocational training to help students engage in school and career opportunities.

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    SPECIAL

    EDUCATION
    ORTHOPEDIC
    IMPAIRMENTS
    For more information about Orthopedic
    Impairments, including a list of our locations,
    visit www.sccoe.org/specialed
    Contact Special Education Director
    Mary-Anne Bosward
    at [email protected]
    or (408) 453-6542.

    Age-appropriate programming
    Standards-based curriculum
    Independent-living

    County Board of Education


    Leon F. Beauchman . Michael Chang
    Joseph Di Salvo . Julia Hover-Smoot
    Grace H. Mah . Craig Mann . Anna Song
    County Superintendent of Schools
    Charles Weis, Ph.D.

    1290 Ridder Park Drive


    San Jose, CA 95131-2304
    www.sccoe.org
    Produced by Communication Services
    5/10: 1,000

    Vocational skills

    Our students

    Pupils enrolled in the Santa Clara


    County Office of Educations Orthopedic
    Impairments (OI) program primarily
    have a physical, health or neuromuscular
    disorder that interferes with their
    access to mainstream educational
    curriculum.
    These students can benefit from
    an integrated academic or careertraining program with personalized
    supports like assistive technology,
    curriculum modifications and
    environmental adaptations.

    Our mission

    We work to ensure that all


    students with physical and health
    impairments fully engage and
    participate in academic and/or
    vocational environments.

    Our focus

    The OI program provides:


    Young students with orthopedic
    impairments with a foundation of
    social, academic and motor skills
    that will enable progression through
    general education curriculums.
    School-aged students with
    orthopedic impairments access
    to standards-based curriculum
    on integrated school sites.

    Opportunities for post-secondary


    students with orthopedic impairments to learn and use independent- living and jobs skills within
    community-based programs.
    The OI program provides ageappropriate curriculum throughout
    all educational levels.

    Our program

    We offer a continuum of educational


    opportunities for students from birth
    to age 22.
    Individualized instruction
    All students have personalized
    educational plans with specific
    instructional strategies to address
    individual differences.
    Academics Classroom instruction
    is based on age- and gradelevel standards. Instructional
    methods include the use of supports,
    modifications and adaptations.
    Assistive Technology Specialized
    equipment, computer programs,
    instructional aids and adapted
    materials are evaluated and utilized
    to help students meet their
    academic and life goals.
    Independent living Daily-living
    skills infused into instruction include
    mobility, personal care, communication
    and functional academics.
    Vocational Older students learn
    and use job skills within the local
    community.

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