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February 2021
SESP Support Group
SESP Weekly Zoom Special Education Surrogate Parents Weekly 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 SESPs. For questions, Bridget Koetsch at bkoetsch@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8369.
Find out more »March 2021
RTSC Online Orientation Training
Register for Orientation Become a Special Education Surrogate Parent (SESP) SESPs serve as appointed decision-makers that have the legal authority of a parent or legal guardian to attend and participate in special education team meetings, approve or reject Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and if necessary, file complaints or appeals. During this Orientation Training, you will learn about the role of a SESP, eligible students, the IEP, and transition planning. For questions, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8342.
Find out more »Transition Planning
Transition Planning Transition Planning This 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 meeting, using the transition planning form, the age of majority, the anticipated graduation date, and the options when the Team does not agree, including procedural due process rights. …
Find out more »Networking Series – Case Rounds
Register for Networking Are you a: RTSC Special Education Surrogate Parent, PCTI trained Parent Consultant, or SEPAC Officer? Join us for a FREE opportunity to network, brought to you by Recruitment, Training and Support Center (RTSC), Parent Training and Information Center (PTI), and MassPAC programs of the Federation for Children with Special Needs For more information, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8342.
Find out more »RTSC Online Orientation Training
Register for Orientation Become a Special Education Surrogate Parent (SESP) SESPs serve as appointed decision-makers that have the legal authority of a parent or legal guardian to attend and participate in special education team meetings, approve or reject Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and if necessary, file complaints or appeals. During this Orientation Training, you will learn about the role of a SESP, eligible students, the IEP, and transition planning. For questions, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8342.
Find out more »RTSC Online Orientation Training
Register for Orientation Become a Special Education Surrogate Parent (SESP) SESPs serve as appointed decision-makers that have the legal authority of a parent or legal guardian to attend and participate in special education team meetings, approve or reject Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and if necessary, file complaints or appeals. During this Orientation Training, you will learn about the role of a SESP, eligible students, the IEP, and transition planning. For questions, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8342.
Find out more »March Webinars
Paving the Way Presented by: Krishna Richardson-Daniels, Director of STEM with Technology Access Foundation and Founding Director of A Bridge Forward Description: Krishna Richardson-Daniels is an accomplished public health and education professional. Born and raised in Seattle, Krishna earned her Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), Dillard University, and her Master of Public Health (MPH) from the University of Pretoria in South Africa. Krishna also served as a Peace Corps volunteer in…
Find out more »RTSC Online Orientation Training
Register for Orientation Become a Special Education Surrogate Parent (SESP) SESPs serve as appointed decision-makers that have the legal authority of a parent or legal guardian to attend and participate in special education team meetings, approve or reject Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and if necessary, file complaints or appeals. During this Orientation Training, you will learn about the role of a SESP, eligible students, the IEP, and transition planning. For questions, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8342.
Find out more »Trauma Training for SESPs
Trauma Training for SESPs Trauma Training for SESPs This 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 is recommended for all SESPs. For questions, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8342.
Find out more »RTSC Online Orientation Training
Register for Orientation Become a Special Education Surrogate Parent (SESP) SESPs serve as appointed decision-makers that have the legal authority of a parent or legal guardian to attend and participate in special education team meetings, approve or reject Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and if necessary, file complaints or appeals. During this Orientation Training, you will learn about the role of a SESP, eligible students, the IEP, and transition planning. For questions, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8342.
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