Events in July 2021

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June 28, 2021
June 29, 2021(1 event)

Navigating the IEP: Part 4

Navigating the IEP: Part 4


June 29, 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.

June 30, 2021
July 1, 2021
July 2, 2021
July 3, 2021
July 4, 2021
July 5, 2021(1 event)

Independence Day - Office Closed

Independence Day - Office Closed

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July 5, 2021

Office Closed

July 6, 2021
July 7, 2021(2 events)

What Happens When Parents & School Disagree?

What Happens When Parents & School Disagree?


July 7, 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

 

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.

Louisiana's Bullying Prevention Law

Louisiana's Bullying Prevention Law


July 7, 2021

Louisiana's Bullying Prevention Law - Join us as we discuss Louisiana’s Bullying Prevention law.  This law applies to all public school students, regular education and special education.  However, there are some significant implications that need to be considered when a student with a disability is involved

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.

July 8, 2021
July 9, 2021
July 10, 2021
July 11, 2021
July 12, 2021(3 events)

Navigating the IEP: Part 1

Navigating the IEP: Part 1


July 12, 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.

Special Education FAQ 1.0

Special Education FAQ 1.0


July 12, 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.

Parent Rights in Special Education

Parent Rights in Special Education


July 12, 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.

July 13, 2021(1 event)

TEAM UP - LSU Health New Orleans Q & A Session

TEAM UP - LSU Health New Orleans Q & A Session


July 13, 2021

TEAM UP - LSU Health New Orleans Q & A Session - Join us as professionals from LSU Health New Orleans discuss the Team Up program. The Health Partner community program at LSU Health New Orleans provides students in the first year of their program an opportunity to learn together as a team about the health, health experiences, and health goals of community members.

Guest Presenters: Dr. Luke Wall (Medicine/ Immunology); Dr. Susanne Straif-Bourgeois –(Public health, Epidemiology); Mrs. Colette Baudoin –(Nursing, Oncology); & Dr. Tina Gunaldo (Program Director)
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.

July 14, 2021(2 events)

Navigating the IEP: Part 2

Navigating the IEP: Part 2


July 14, 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.

Special Education FAQ 2.0

Special Education FAQ 2.0


July 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.

July 15, 2021
July 16, 2021
July 17, 2021(1 event)

Top Tips for Effective IEP Meetings

Top Tips for Effective IEP Meetings


July 17, 2021

Top Tips for Effective IEP Meetings - Join us for this new training as we go over some of the best IEP Tips for organizing yourself for an effective IEP meeting. We will break them down into three steps – before, during, and after the IEP meeting. Implementing our top 5 tips in each of these sections should result in an effective IEP meeting.

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.

July 18, 2021
July 19, 2021(2 events)

Navigating the IEP: Part 3

Navigating the IEP: Part 3


July 19, 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.

The ABC's of Extended School Year (ESY) Services

The ABC's of Extended School Year (ESY) Services


July 19, 2021

The ABC’s of Extended School Year (ESY) Services – Did you know that data collected during the holidays often determine if your child will qualify for ESY Services?  This training provides an overview of the ESY process for children with disabilities including how children qualify and why in many circumstances the school uses the holiday breaks in determining if a child will qualify for ESY.

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.

July 20, 2021
July 21, 2021(2 events)

Navigating the IEP: Part 4

Navigating the IEP: Part 4


July 21, 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.

Special Education FAQ 3.0

Special Education FAQ 3.0


July 21, 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.

July 22, 2021
July 23, 2021(1 event)

TEAM UP - LSU Health New Orleans Q & A Session

TEAM UP - LSU Health New Orleans Q & A Session


July 23, 2021

TEAM UP - LSU Health New Orleans Q & A Session - Join us as professionals from LSU Health New Orleans discuss the Team Up program. The Health Partner community program at LSU Health New Orleans provides students in the first year of their program an opportunity to learn together as a team about the health, health experiences, and health goals of community members.

Guest Presenters: Dr. Luke Wall (Medicine/ Immunology); Dr. Susanne Straif-Bourgeois –(Public health, Epidemiology); Mrs. Colette Baudoin –(Nursing, Oncology); & Dr. Tina Gunaldo (Program Director)
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.

July 24, 2021
July 25, 2021
July 26, 2021
July 27, 2021
July 28, 2021
July 29, 2021
July 30, 2021
July 31, 2021(1 event)

Healthy Blue Back to School Giveaway for Children with Disabilities Grades K-5

Healthy Blue Back to School Giveaway for Children with Disabilities Grades K-5


July 31, 2021

                                          

Healthy Blue Back 2 School Giveaway

Healthy Blue Back to School Giveaway for Children with Disabilities Grades K-5

August 1, 2021

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