A
series of solution-oriented workshops that examined issues confronting
parents and educators as students move from elementary school to middle
school. Simultaneous video/audio-conferencing. Participants were able to join in the discussion from their homes.
February 28, 2007 -
Flying by the Seat of Your Pants - More Absurdities and Realities of Special Education
Presenter: Judith Gran, Esquire, Public Interest Center of Philadelphia
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Unfortunately, this audio conference was not recorded
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March 14, 2007
Successful Strategies for Middle and High School Inclusion
Presenter: Dr. Lisa A. Dieker, University of Central Florida
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This same presentation was recorded by the OSEP Community on LRE. Please use the link below to hear the audio conference.
http://www.schoolsmovingup.net/cs/wested/view/e/838
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April 18, 2007
Life After the Last Bell
Presenter: Stephen Hinkle
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May 23, 2007
Modifications and Accommodations
Presenters: Rebecca Bond and Liz Castagnera
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More Resources from Liz Castagnera and Rebecca Bond -- Click here
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Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Paraprofessional Supports in Inclusive Classrooms: Why We Need Alternatives
Presenter: Michael Giangreco
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Broer, S.M., Doyle, M.B., & Giangreco, M.F. (2005). Perspectives of students with intellectual disabilities about their experiences with paraprofessional supports. Exceptional Children, 71(4), 415-430.
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Giangreco, M.F., Yuan, S., McKenzie, B., Cameron, P., & Fialka, J. (2005). "Be careful what you wish for…": Five reasons to be concerned about the assignment of individual paraprofessionals. Teaching Exceptional Children, 37(5), 28-34.
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Giangreco, M.F. (2003). Working with paraprofessionals. Educational Leadership, 61(2), 50-53.
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July 18, 2007
Role of Families in Ensuring Access to Learning
Presenter: Diana Autin
Role of Families in Ensuring Access to Learning
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NCLB and IDEA: What Parents of Students with Disabilities Need to Know & Do
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What Schools Want Parents to Know
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Best Practices in Special Education
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August 8, 2007
Social and Sexual Changes in Middle School Students
Presenter: James DelBianco
Middle School is Not a Developmental Stage or 10 Things I Think We Should Talk About
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