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POSTPONED – Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
POSTPONED – Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
This workshop is postponed and a new date is to be announced. Host: Pioneer Valley Regional School District This presentation was developed to help families gain a deeper understanding of the IEP document. We will talk about why it is important, how it is developed and the
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Connecting Families – Supporting Military Families
Connecting Families – Supporting Military Families
Conectando famílias Conectando famílias 连接家庭 Konekte Fanmi yo Kết nối gia đình This event will be hosted with access to interpretation and transcription in 20+ languages. Click for instructions on Accessing Interpretation. Description Supporting Military Families is a priority for the School
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Winter 8-Week PCTI Starts!
Winter 8-Week PCTI Starts!
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, network with each other, and become part of
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Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Host: Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical School This presentation is a comprehensive introduction into special education laws and procedures. We will delve into the purpose of the law, referrals, evaluations, and the team meeting process including determining eligibility. Further discussion will focus on services, placement, and what
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Connecting YOU(th)
Connecting YOU(th)
A monthly Zoom for young adults, by young adults Connecting YOU(th) is a monthly get-together for teens and young adults with disabilities. Every second Tuesday of the month, we have a topic for discussion, and we're always changing and growing in response to what participants want to
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Bullying: What Parents Need to Know
Bullying: What Parents Need to Know
Host: Carlisle Public Schools Our new presentation addresses what a bully is; the school’s legal obligation to prevent and address bullying; some strategies and tools for dealing with bullying; and how to address bullying in the IEP. We welcome both parents and professionals to join us for
Bullying: What Parents Need to Know
Bullying: What Parents Need to Know
Host: Longmeadow Public Schools Our new presentation addresses what a bully is; the school’s legal obligation to prevent and address bullying; some strategies and tools for dealing with bullying; and how to address bullying in the IEP. We welcome both parents and professionals to join us for
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DESE Indicators: Assessment and Parent Involvement
DESE Indicators: Assessment and Parent Involvement
Assessment and Parent Involvement Each session will take place 5:00pm - 6:00pm - All groups will provide interpretation in ASL, Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole, Vietnamese, and Mandarin. For more information on the indicators, click here. To change the language of this website and form, click on the language
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Host: Tantasqua Regional - Union 61 School Districts This presentation is a comprehensive introduction into special education laws and procedures. We will delve into the purpose of the law, referrals, evaluations, and the team meeting process including determining eligibility. Further discussion will focus on services, placement, and
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Social Emotional Learning
Social Emotional Learning
Host: Whitman-Hanson Regional School District This presentation provides an introduction to social emotional learning. We will dive into what social emotional learning is, why it is important, and what it looks like in different contexts We will also discuss how social emotional learning is applied in the
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Host: Reading Public Schools This presentation is a comprehensive introduction into special education laws and procedures. We will delve into the purpose of the law, referrals, evaluations, and the team meeting process including determining eligibility. Further discussion will focus on services, placement, and what to do when
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Host: Hudson Public Schools This presentation is a comprehensive introduction into special education laws and procedures. We will delve into the purpose of the law, referrals, evaluations, and the team meeting process including determining eligibility. Further discussion will focus on services, placement, and what to do when
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Derechos básicos: Evaluación y admisibilidad
Derechos básicos: Evaluación y admisibilidad
Serie de talleres sobre derechos básicos Esta serie es una introducción a las leyes y procedimientos de la educación especial, al documento del Programa de Educación Individualizada (PEI) y a la planificación que se lleva a cabo cuando un alumno alcanza la edad adulta. Miércoles, Enero 17,
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Host: Hatfield Public Schools This presentation is a comprehensive introduction into special education laws and procedures. We will delve into the purpose of the law, referrals, evaluations, and the team meeting process including determining eligibility. Further discussion will focus on services, placement, and what to do when
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Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Host: Groton Dunstable Regional School District This presentation is a comprehensive introduction into special education laws and procedures. We will delve into the purpose of the law, referrals, evaluations, and the team meeting process including determining eligibility. Further discussion will focus on services, placement, and what to
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Host: Westford Public Schools This presentation was developed to help families gain a deeper understanding of the IEP document. We will talk about why it is important, how it is developed and the different sections of the document. Further discussion will focus on what types of services
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RTSC Online Orientation Training 01/20/24
RTSC Online Orientation Training 01/20/24
Become 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
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Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Host: Mohawk Trail Regional School District This presentation is a comprehensive introduction into special education laws and procedures. We will delve into the purpose of the law, referrals, evaluations, and the team meeting process including determining eligibility. Further discussion will focus on services, placement, and what to
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Host: Oxford Public Schools This presentation was developed to help families gain a deeper understanding of the IEP document. We will talk about why it is important, how it is developed and the different sections of the document. Further discussion will focus on what types of services
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Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Host: Springfield International Charter School This presentation is a comprehensive introduction into special education laws and procedures. We will delve into the purpose of the law, referrals, evaluations, and the team meeting process including determining eligibility. Further discussion will focus on services, placement, and what to do
Basic Rights: Transition Planning
Basic Rights: Transition Planning
Host: Needham Public Schools This presentation addresses the planning involved when a student is of transition age. The importance of planning, the roles of both parent/guardian and student and the student’s post-secondary vision. We will discuss how to prepare for the transition planning meeting, the age of
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Estrategias para la reunión del PEI
Estrategias para la reunión del PEI
Serie de talleres sobre derechos básicos Esta serie es una introducción a las leyes y procedimientos de la educación especial, al documento del Programa de Educación Individualizada (PEI) y a la planificación que se lleva a cabo cuando un alumno alcanza la edad adulta. Miércoles, Enero 17,
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Host: Ayer Shirley Regional School District This presentation was developed to help families gain a deeper understanding of the IEP document. We will talk about why it is important, how it is developed and the different sections of the document. Further discussion will focus on what types
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RTSC Online Orientation Training 01/25/24
RTSC Online Orientation Training 01/25/24
Become 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
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Host: Northborough-Southborough Public Schools This presentation was developed to help families gain a deeper understanding of the IEP document. We will talk about why it is important, how it is developed and the different sections of the document. Further discussion will focus on what types of services
MCAS: Access & Achievement for Students with Disabilities
MCAS: Access & Achievement for Students with Disabilities
Host: Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School District Introduces the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) and how children with disabilities can participate in meaningful ways in MCAS. Please sign up to attend through our Zoom registration link: https://fcsn-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkc-mhpzstGdT06P5yerh3cJfqTYqFLFaU Zoom will confirm your registration by email which will include your meeting
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Basic Rights: Transition Planning
Basic Rights: Transition Planning
Host: Innovation Charter Academy School This presentation addresses the planning involved when a student is of transition age. The importance of planning, the roles of both parent/guardian and student and the student’s post-secondary vision. We will discuss how to prepare for the transition planning meeting, the age
Effective Communication
Effective Communication
Host: Somerville Family Learning Collaborative/Somerville Public Schools Describes how to be an effective communicator, why effective communication with the school is important, summarizes the methods of communication, how to establish effective communication with the school and parent’s procedural due process rights for resolving disputes. Please sign up
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Bullying: What Parents Need to Know
Bullying: What Parents Need to Know
Host: Watertown Public Schools Our new presentation addresses what a bully is; the school’s legal obligation to prevent and address bullying; some strategies and tools for dealing with bullying; and how to address bullying in the IEP. We welcome both parents and professionals to join us for
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Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Host: Dover-Sherborn Regional School District This presentation was developed to help families gain a deeper understanding of the IEP document. We will talk about why it is important, how it is developed and the different sections of the document. Further discussion will focus on what types of
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Host: Chicopee Public Schools This presentation was developed to help families gain a deeper understanding of the IEP document. We will talk about why it is important, how it is developed and the different sections of the document. Further discussion will focus on what types of services