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December 30, 2019(1 event)
Winter Holidays - Office ClosedWinter Holidays - Office Closed N/A Office closed |
December 31, 2019(1 event)
Winter Holidays - Office ClosedWinter Holidays - Office Closed N/A Office closed |
January 1, 2020(1 event)
New Years Holidays - Office ClosedNew Years Holidays - Office Closed N/A Office closed |
January 2, 2020(1 event)
New Years Holidays - Office ClosedNew Years Holidays - Office Closed N/A Office closed |
January 3, 2020(1 event)
New Years Holidays - Office ClosedNew Years Holidays - Office Closed N/A Office closed |
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January 9, 2020(2 events)
Educational Plans: IEP's vs 504 PlanEducational Plans: IEP's vs 504 Plan – Educational Plans: IEP's vs 504 Plans – Students with disabilities will usually qualify for either an IEP or a 504 Plan – but what is the difference and is one better than the other? This training will take you through the eligibility process of both plans, the laws that regulate both, the differences in the plans and parental rights. Co-Sponsor: Northshore Families Helping Families Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of Greater New Orleans Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Accommodations vs. ModificationsAccommodations vs. Modifications – Accommodations vs Modifications - Meeting after meeting, parents and teachers use the words “accommodation” and “modification” almost interchangeably when discussing IEPs and student needs. If understood and used correctly, these words can greatly impact the success of a child’s educational program. Get answers to these questions and more: Co-Sponsor: FHF of Greater Baton Rouge Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
January 10, 2020
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January 13, 2020(1 event)
Basic Rights in Special EducationBasic Rights in Special Education – Basic Rights in Special Education - Whether you’re new to special education or have been involved for a while, this workshop is for you. This presentation provides families with an introduction to their rights and responsibilities as parents of children with special needs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Parents begin to identify dreams and goals for their children, understand laws and learn advocacy strategies that will help them help their children reach those goals. Co-Sponsor: FHF of Southwest Louisiana Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students. To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
January 14, 2020
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January 16, 2020(2 events)
Introduction to Special EducationIntroduction to Special Education – Introduction to Special Education – Do you suspect your child could benefit from special education and related services? or, Is your child newly evaluated? If so, this training is perfect for you. This intro to special education will give you a strong foundation to build future knowledge. You will learn the very basics through the philosophy of special education, the laws, evaluation process, and ultimately an IEP. Co-Sponsor: FHF of Northeast Louisiana Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students. Click on the link below to register. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Importance of InclusionImportance of Inclusion – Importance of Inclusion - Why is the inclusion of children with disabilities in schools, classrooms, and communities important? This webinar answers that question. It explores what inclusion is and is not, who are involved in making meaningful inclusion successful, and its underpinnings in federal law. Co-Sponsor: FHF NOLA Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students. To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
January 17, 2020
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January 18, 2020
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January 19, 2020
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January 20, 2020(1 event)
MLK Holiday-Office ClosedMLK Holiday-Office Closed N/A Office Closed |
January 21, 2020(1 event)
All About Test and AssessmentsAll About Test and Assessments – All About Test and Assessments - In this webinar will talk All About Assessments and Testing. It will answer some frequently asked questions regarding assessments and testing, when to have your child evaluated and interpreting those assessment results. Co-Sponsor: FHF of Acadiana Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of Greater New Orleans Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
January 22, 2020
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January 23, 2020(2 events)
Anatomy of an IEPAnatomy of an IEP – Anatomy of an IEP - Like a biology student, this presentation will dissect the parts of the IEP document and examine their functions individually, learning their meanings and application. It will provide constructive and practical tips to help create an IEP that supports all of the student's needs. We will explore the parent’s role in the IEP process and learn the basics of their child’s right to special education services, the process of developing special education plans, and the parent’s role. Co-Sponsor: FHF of Northeast Louisiana Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students. To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Special Education FAQSpecial Education FAQ – Special Education FAQ - Can the school send home my child’s IEP for me to sign without a meeting? Can the school suspend my child with an IEP? What happens if I disagree with the IEP team? Can the school keep calling me to pick up my child due to meltdowns? Get answers to these questions, and more in our Special Education Frequently Asked Questions training. Co-Sponsor: FHF at the Crossroads Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
January 24, 2020
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January 25, 2020(1 event)
Mapping Dreams (Transition to Adulthood)Mapping Dreams (Transition to Adulthood) – Mapping Dreams (Transition to Adulthood) – The transition your child will make from being a child to becoming an adult member of the community is an important journey, and one that requires a plan. It's important to begin thinking about your child’s transition to adult life as early as possible. Your child will need to make many significant decisions during this journey to adult life. In this presentation, we will explore what families and youth can do to help plan for the student’s transition from high school to adult employment, post-secondary education or training, and independent living. Co-Sponsor: Bayou Land FHF Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students. To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
January 26, 2020
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January 27, 2020(1 event)
Related ServicesRelated Services – Related Services - Children with disabilities are entitled to special education and related services. The IEP must contain a statement of the special education, related services, and supplementary aids and services to be provided to the child. Participants will learn several critical elements used to determine what related services a student needs. Co-Sponsor: FHF of Southwest Louisiana Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
January 28, 2020
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January 30, 2020
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January 31, 2020
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February 1, 2020
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