Archived Webinars
:: English/Inglés
Advocating for the Special Needs Foster Child (coming soon)
This webinar is for foster parents, case managers, CASAs, judges, teachers, and others who work with foster children. It provides information about risk factors for foster children with disabilities, the special education process and how to advocate for foster children.
Preparing for Your Student's Special Education Case Conference
Case
conferences can be confusing and stressful for parents. This webinar helps parents identify issues of concern, use Article 7 to review how the law impacts those issues, organize documents, prepare information, and communicate effectively during the case conference. This class will help parents become their child's best advocate and build positive relationships with school personnel.
Special Education 101
This webinar provides a brief overview of the special education process in Indiana including the evaluation process, case conference committee, IEPs and dispute resolution.
Transition to Adult Life
Planning for a student's transition from school to adult life can be complex. It may include postsecondary education or training and/or community employment, community living and leisure opportunities with family and friends. This webinar provides information to help parents understand some of the issues that will be addressed in the transiiton planning process including the transition IEP and the student's and the family's role in the process. It will also cover accessing adult services and supports and the importanceof the Rehabilitation Act to transition-age students.
:: Spanish/Español
Evaluación de Educación Especial: Como Solicitarla Y Que Sucede Después de la Evaluación (aired February 1, 2012)