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February 10, 2020(2 events)
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. 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. 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: FHF at the Crossroads 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. |
February 11, 2020(1 event)
Advocacy 101Advocacy 101 – Advocacy 101 – As parents or advocates for individuals with disabilities, knowing how to advocate effectively is critical. Advocacy is defined as taking action in support or opposition to a cause or issue. Advocacy can be done through education, outreach, and grassroots organizing. This training will provide you the basics on how to become an effective advocate. 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. |
February 12, 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: Bayou Land FHF 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. |
February 13, 2020
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February 14, 2020
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February 15, 2020(1 event)
IEP Tips and PointersIEP Tips and Pointers – IEP Tips and Pointers - This webinar features tried and true tips on how to positively advocate for your children, strengthen the relationships between parents and service agencies and help create the appropriate IEP program. 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. |
February 16, 2020
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