Milestoneunknown· 15y–18y
Future-Oriented Planning
Makes concrete plans aligned with long-term goals; considers education, career, and life pathway options systematically.
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What the research says
Referenced across 2 developmental frameworks: ncbi · coral_care
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What mastery looks like
Not yet
No consistent evidence of future-oriented planning in daily contexts
- Does not demonstrate future-oriented planning behaviours
- Relies entirely on adult direction for related tasks
Emerging
Beginning to show future-oriented planning with significant support
- Inconsistent future-oriented planning; needs adult prompting
- Partial performance in familiar, structured settings
Developing
Demonstrates future-oriented planning consistently in familiar contexts
- Applies future-oriented planning reliably in routine situations
- Requires prompting to transfer to new or demanding contexts
Secure
Makes concrete plans aligned with long-term goals; considers education, career, and life pathway options systematically.
- Demonstrates future-oriented planning independently across varied contexts
- Sustains performance without adult support or reminders
Reflexive
Applies future-oriented planning flexibly; can articulate and model it for others
- Articulates own process when applying future-oriented planning
- Transfers skill spontaneously to novel domains
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Formal assessments
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