Asynchronous PCTI Starts!
Dates: Monday, July 17th – Friday, September 1st The Parent Consultant Training Institute (PCTI) is an intensive training program designed to provide all families and professionals with a solid foundation in special education laws and procedures. Participants have the opportunity to learn from experts in the field,
RTSC Online Orientation Training
Online EventBecome a Special Education Decision-Maker for a Child in State Custody Volunteers, known as Special Education Surrogate Parents (SESPs), serve as appointed educational special decision-makers for students in the custody of the Department of Children and Families (DCF). SESP volunteers have the legal authority of a parent or
Developmental Childhood Trauma for Caregivers
Online EventThis training will offer a systematic approach to looking at Developmental Childhood Trauma as it impacts our students in the child welfare system. This interactive training will study trauma’s effects on the academic and social/emotional learning of a student and the impact on their IEP. This training
SEPAC Summer School
MassPAC’s SEPAC Summer School returns for our fourth summer! The FREE series of zoom conversations will run for 6 weeks beginning on June 21st (Wednesday evenings) from 7-8 PM. A topic will be introduced with some learning and then we welcome your questions and comments – sharing best practices.
Transition Training for Students Experiencing State Custody
Online EventThis presentation provides an understanding of the transition planning process, including why transition planning is important, services that could be included, who is eligible, student and parent/SESP roles in transition planning, and the role of student’s vision. We will discuss how to prepare for a transition planning
SEPAC Summer School
MassPAC’s SEPAC Summer School returns for our fourth summer! The FREE series of zoom conversations will run for 6 weeks beginning on June 21st (Wednesday evenings) from 7-8 PM. A topic will be introduced with some learning and then we welcome your questions and comments – sharing best practices.
NextGen Presentation
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SESP Zoom Support Meeting
ZoomSESP Zoom Meeting All SESPs are welcome. This will be an open zoom meeting format with RTSC support staff facilitating conversations around general questions that are common among Special Education Surrogate Parents (SESPs). For questions, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org.
Connecting Families: Understanding PANS/PANDAS
Online EventPresenters: Lisa Grisolia Melissa Glynn-Hyman Peggy Chapman Description Join New England PANS/PANDAS Association for a presentation on Understanding PANS/PANDAS. Our Board Members will discuss signs, symptoms and science behind PANS/PANDAS as well the tools for helping families and the community know more. PANDAS (pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric
Developmental Childhood Trauma for Caregivers
Online EventThis training will offer a systematic approach to looking at Developmental Childhood Trauma as it impacts our students in the child welfare system. This interactive training will study trauma’s effects on the academic and social/emotional learning of a student and the impact on their IEP. This training
RTSC Online Orientation Training
Online EventBecome a Special Education Decision-Maker for a Child in State Custody Volunteers, known as Special Education Surrogate Parents (SESPs), serve as appointed educational special decision-makers for students in the custody of the Department of Children and Families (DCF). SESP volunteers have the legal authority of a parent or
Learn about NextGen Careers!
Online EventRegister Here Join Monserrate Somers, NextGen Careers Family Coordinator at The Federation for Children with Special Needs, to learn more about MRC’s new initiative for young people transitioning from high school to post-secondary career opportunities. ***Please Note: Next Gen is available for the time being in only