Trainings/Events Calendar

All About Tests and Assessments - In this webinar we will talk about tests, screenings, assessments and evaluations. It will answer some frequently asked questions regarding assessments and testing, when to have your child evaluated and interpreting those assessment results.

Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of Greater New Orleans

Co-Host: FHF Northeast Louisiana

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 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: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO

Co-Host: FHF NOLA

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 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: How can accommodations and modifications help my child in the general education classroom?  How are accommodations and modifications included in IEP?   Which accommodations are provided for state testing?  Accommodations and Modifications can be a game changer for your child.

Presenter: Sharon Blackmon,  FHF of GNO

Co-Host: Bayou Land FHF

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

Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO

Co-Host: FHF NOLA

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 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: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO

Co-Host: FHF Greater Baton Rouge

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.