Invisible Disability Empathy Awareness Workshops
This fun, interactive professional development workshop takes participants through a series of exercises that allows them to experience a learning disability. The workshop is for Educators, Community Service Groups, Youth Leaders, Support Staff, Employers and Peer Tutors.
This can be a 1 hour or 2 hour workshop.
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Parent Advocacy : A Guide to Special Education Programs and Services
Learn: what your child’s rights and entitlements are;
what programs and services are available;
how to determine if your child qualifies for services
what additional funding is available for your child’s education;
how special education policy can help you get what your child needs;
how to protect your child’s interests
With: Cathie CamleyAuthor of “Know Your Rights for Parents and Students
A project of the Law Foundation of BC
When: tba
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IEP Workshop
The IEP is the most important document in your child’s folder. Be better prepared for the IEP meeting this year.
At the workshop you will learn…
.. each step of the IEP process (determining your child’s needs, drafting and implementing the plan, monitoring its effectiveness, and evaluating its success):
… how to employ checklists and other resources to appraise the plan’s effectiveness;
… the steps you can take when things go wrong.
Who: Parent of children who access special education services in any category
Where: LDA
When: tba
Fee: Members
Non-Members