Trainings/Events Calendar

Events in December 2021

Navigating the IEP: Part 1

Navigating the IEP: Part 2

Parent Rights in Special Education

What Happens When Parents & School Disagree?

Special Education FAQ 1.0

Navigating the IEP: Part 3

Navigating the IEP: Part 4

Special Education FAQ 2.0

Special Education FAQ 3.0

Navigating the IEP: Part 1

Navigating the IEP: Part 2

Parent Rights in Special Education

What Happens When Parents & School Disagree?

Special Education FAQ 1.0

Navigating the IEP: Part 3

Navigating the IEP: Part 4

Special Education FAQ 2.0

Special Education FAQ 3.0

Navigating the IEP: Part 1

Navigating the IEP: Part 2

Parent Rights in Special Education

What Happens When Parents & School Disagree?

Special Education FAQ 1.0

Navigating the IEP: Part 3

Navigating the IEP: Part 4

Special Education FAQ 2.0

Special Education FAQ 3.0

11:00 am – 12:00 pm
December 1, 2021

Navigating the IEP: Part 1 - Join us for this new interactive training as we navigate the different sections of the IEP. In Part 1 of our 4 Part Series, we will cover the requirements of notification to the parent for an IEP meeting, IEP team members, IEP exceptionalities, General Student Information and Special Factors to be considered for a child with a disability.

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.

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
December 1, 2021

Navigating the IEP: Part 2 - Join us for this new interactive training as we navigate the different sections of the IEP. In Part 2 of our 4 Part Series, we will focus on the instructional plan which includes the present levels of performance and challenging academic and functional goals for a student with a disability. These will be followed by Accommodations.

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.

10:00 am – 11:00 am
December 4, 2021

Parent Rights in Special Education - Join us for this new interactive online training where we will discuss parent rights in special education.

Learning goals include:
Understanding your special education rights including:

Parental participation;
Access to education records;
When informed consent is required;
Prior written notice;
Independent Education Evaluation;
Your right to disagree with school; and
More

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.

11:00 am – 12:00 pm
December 6, 2021

What Happens When Parents & School Disagree? Louisiana's Special Education Dispute Resolution Options - Join us for this new interactive training as we discuss Special Education dispute resolution options when parents disagree.

Learning Goals includes:

The frequently used acronyms;
The different informal and formal dispute resolutions options offered by the Louisiana Department of Education;
How to request a dispute resolution option; and
More

Co-Host: FHF of Northeast La.

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.

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
December 6, 2021

Special Education FAQ 1.0 - Join us for this new interactive training on the most frequently asked questions about special education and younger children.

Learning Goals includes:

Transitioning from EarlySteps to school services;
Evaluation requirements and timelines;
Who qualifies for special education;
Evaluation requirements for students in private schools;
What to do if your child is struggling in school;
How to handle bullying in school; and
More

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.

11:00 am – 12:00 pm
December 8, 2021

Navigating the IEP: Part 3 - Join us for this new interactive training as we navigate the different sections of the IEP. In Part 3 of our 4 Part Series, we will discuss the Program/ Services and Placement/ Consent Sections of the IEP.

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.

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
December 8, 2021

Navigating the IEP: Part 4 - Join us for this new interactive training as we navigate the different sections of the IEP. In Part 4 of our 4 Part Series, we will cover the transition sections of the IEP.

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.

11:00 am – 12:00 pm
December 14, 2021

Special Education FAQ 2.0 - Join us for this new interactive training on the most frequently asked questions about the Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process.

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.

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
December 14, 2021

Special Education FAQ 3.0 - Join us for this new interactive training on the most frequently asked questions about the transition process from high school to adult life.

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.

1 Navigating the IEP: Part 1 Navigating the IEP: Part 1 11:00 am – 12:00 pm December 1, 2021 Navigating the IEP: Part 1 - Join us for this new interactive training as we navigate the different sections of the IEP. In Part 1 of our 4 Part Series, we will cover the requirements of notification to the parent for an IEP meeting, IEP team members, IEP exceptionalities, General Student Information and Special Factors to be considered for a child with a disability. 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. iCal Google Calendar More Navigating the IEP: Part 2 Navigating the IEP: Part 2 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm December 1, 2021 Navigating the IEP: Part 2 - Join us for this new interactive training as we navigate the different sections of the IEP. In Part 2 of our 4 Part Series, we will focus on the instructional plan which includes the present levels of performance and challenging academic and functional goals for a student with a disability. These will be followed by Accommodations. 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. iCal Google Calendar More

4 Parent Rights in Special Education Parent Rights in Special Education 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 4, 2021 Parent Rights in Special Education - Join us for this new interactive online training where we will discuss parent rights in special education. Learning goals include: Understanding your special education rights including: Parental participation; Access to education records; When informed consent is required; Prior written notice; Independent Education Evaluation; Your right to disagree with school; and More 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. iCal Google Calendar More

6 What Happens When Parents & School Disagree? What Happens When Parents & School Disagree? 11:00 am – 12:00 pm December 6, 2021 What Happens When Parents & School Disagree? Louisiana's Special Education Dispute Resolution Options - Join us for this new interactive training as we discuss Special Education dispute resolution options when parents disagree. Learning Goals includes: The frequently used acronyms; The different informal and formal dispute resolutions options offered by the Louisiana Department of Education; How to request a dispute resolution option; and More Co-Host: FHF of Northeast La. 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. iCal Google Calendar More Special Education FAQ 1.0 Special Education FAQ 1.0 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm December 6, 2021 Special Education FAQ 1.0 - Join us for this new interactive training on the most frequently asked questions about special education and younger children. Learning Goals includes: Transitioning from EarlySteps to school services; Evaluation requirements and timelines; Who qualifies for special education; Evaluation requirements for students in private schools; What to do if your child is struggling in school; How to handle bullying in school; and More 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. iCal Google Calendar More

8 Navigating the IEP: Part 3 Navigating the IEP: Part 3 11:00 am – 12:00 pm December 8, 2021 Navigating the IEP: Part 3 - Join us for this new interactive training as we navigate the different sections of the IEP. In Part 3 of our 4 Part Series, we will discuss the Program/ Services and Placement/ Consent Sections of the IEP. 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. iCal Google Calendar More Navigating the IEP: Part 4 Navigating the IEP: Part 4 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm December 8, 2021 Navigating the IEP: Part 4 - Join us for this new interactive training as we navigate the different sections of the IEP. In Part 4 of our 4 Part Series, we will cover the transition sections of the IEP. 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. iCal Google Calendar More

14 Special Education FAQ 2.0 Special Education FAQ 2.0 11:00 am – 12:00 pm December 14, 2021 Special Education FAQ 2.0 - Join us for this new interactive training on the most frequently asked questions about the Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process. 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. iCal Google Calendar More Special Education FAQ 3.0 Special Education FAQ 3.0 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm December 14, 2021 Special Education FAQ 3.0 - Join us for this new interactive training on the most frequently asked questions about the transition process from high school to adult life. 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. iCal Google Calendar More