About this Event
January 8,2025- Special Education Law: What I Need to Know...This training helps you to understand the many aspects of obtaining special education services for your child with a disability. . (6:00 pm-7:30 pm)
January 15, 2025- Understanding the Evaluation Process...The evaluation process is the first step in determining if a child needs special education services, a Section 504 Plan or another educational intervention. Parents need to understand the reasons to have a child evaluated, the steps in the evaluation process and the options that can be pursued if there is a disagreement about evaluation. (6:00 pm-7:30 pm)
January 22, 2025- Understanding the IEP Process...Your child’s IEP is the cornerstone of their education. This workshop offers an in-depth look at the evaluation process, qualifying for an IEP, the many components that must be addressed in the IEP document, as well as how progress will be monitored. As a result of this training, parents will gain a better understanding of their role as an equal participant in the IEP process. (6:00 pm -7:30 pm)
January 29, 2025 - Dispute Resolution Options...Sometimes the best way to solve a problem is to prevent it in the first place. Through this training you will learn strategies to prevent problems from arising in the first place through documentation and letter writing. Also covered are the resolution processes including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act as well as Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. (6:00 pm-7:30) pm
February 5, 2025- Art of Effective Advocacy...Join us for a training to learn the importance of keeping and organizing your child’s records, as well as what information needs to be in your child’s file. We will also discuss how to communicate more effectively with your child’s school district and the importance of working collaboratively to solve problems. (6:00 pm-7:30 pm)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Ark Sports and Community Center, 25625 RT-17, Waynesville, United States
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