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Videos and Archived Webinars
10 Tips for Children with ADD
This 10-minute online video provides tips for parents on helping children with Attention Deficit Disorder manage their behavior at home and school.
504 & ADA Parent Center Webinar
Matt Cohen from Monahan & Cohen and Laura Kaloi from the National Center for Learning Disabilities presented a webinar on Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 15, 2009. The impact of the recently passed Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act on Section 504 and students with disabilities was discussed.
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Higher Education Opportunity Act and Students with Intellectual Disabilities
Original Webinar Date: April 1, 2010
Presenters: Madeleine Will & Stephanie Smith Lee, National Down Syndrome Society and Judy Shanley, U.S. Department of Education
Learn about how the Higher Education Opportunity Act and national initiatives support postsecondary education for students with intellectual disabilities. Madeleine Will and Stephanie Lee of the National Down Syndrome Society and Judy Shanley of the U.S. Department of Education present an overview of current college programs, strategies for promoting these opportunities, and resources for further information.
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Parent Center Continuation Reports Webinar
View the archived recording of the webinar presented March 11, 2008 by Jeanne Bowman (Region 6 PTAC), Gretchen Godfrey (National PTAC), and Rene Swink (Region 2/3 PTAC). Webinar description: By using examples of grant goals and continuation reports, presenters will demonstrate how to make goals into more measurable outcomes. Through examples and discussion, participants will learn how to integrate required measures and qualitative goals into detailed and accurate snapshots of their centers' work.
Parent Center Performance Measures Webinar
OSEP staff presented information on parent program performance measures and discussed the final results from 2009 and the process that will be used in 2010. Original Webinar date: January 20, 2010
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STOMP Webinar
The Specialized Training of Military Parents (STOMP) National Parent Center for military families presented a webinar on August 20 with resources and strategies for supporting military families with children with disabilities.
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TACSEI & CSEFEL Webinar on Social Emotional Intervention Resources
Lise Fox of the Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Interventions (TACSEI) and the Center on the Social Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) presented a webinar on the projects' resources on December 15, 2009. Learn about free publications and toolkits available for Parent Centers in their work with families and professionals.
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Update on OSEP’s Plans for Parent Program Grants
Original Webinar Date: May 14, 2010
Presenters: Larry Wexler, U.S. Department of Education
Larry Wexler, director of the Research to Practice Division of the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), presents funding and timeline information for Parent Training and Information Center and Community Parent Resource Center grants for the next several years.
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Parent Center Activities Lists & Resources
Parent Center Guide to State Performance Plans
Parent Center State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) Directory
Materials developed by or in collaboration with Parent Centers under State Personnel Development Grants (formerly State Improvement Grants – SIGs)
Outreach Opportunities: Organizations Serving Diverse Families
List of national organizations serving diverse families that have local chapters across the United States
Parent-Professional Collaborative Activities
Examples of activities provided by Parent Training and Information Centers and Community Parent Resource Centers
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