Workshop Monday, February 6, 2012 6:15 –8:30 pm Location: Wake County Public School System Crossroads II 110 Corning Road Cary 27518 Co-sponsored event by Exceptional Children’s Assistance Center (ECAC) Writing Effective IEPs: The Basics and Beyond • The components of the IEP (Individualized Education Program) • How to actively participate in the development of your child’s IEP • Writing measurable goals and objectives • Strategies and tips for successful meetings • Monitor your child’s program and progress and more! Transition Throughout the School Years: Transitions are a natural part of growing up. Thoughtful planning and preparation will help to make times of transition as smooth as possible. • What to expect during typical transition times (Preschool to Kindergarten, Elementary to Middle School, Middle to HighSchool, etc) • How to prepare your child for transitions • How to address anticipated transitions with your child’s teacher(s) and in your child’s IEP • Strategies for smooth transitions • Addressing challenging behavior needs • Considering medical needs • Compliance concerns and more! Two free IEP workshops — Basic and Transition — for parents and families with children who have disabilities or special needs. All materials will be provided on a CD. Special Education and Inclusion Committee Wake County PTA Seats are limited! To guarantee a seat at the workshop, please follow the online links to REGISTER at www.wake-seic.org/upcoming-events (Scroll to bottom of page.) Or REGISTER on our FACEBOOK page at www.facebook.com/pages/Wake-SEIC/253002461414717 For information or questions, please contact Wake SEIC at info@wake-seic.org |