Understanding the IEP
Your child’s IEP is the cornerstone of their education. This workshop offers an in-depth look at the evaluation process, qualifying for an IEP, the many components that must be addressed in the IEP document, as[…]
What is MPACT
This overview explains the services that MPACT offers to students, parents and professionals in Missouri.
Special Education Law
In order to be effective when advocating for your child’s education, you need to understand the laws that can impact their educational experience. This training will provide an overview of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act,[…]
Section 504
The term “Section 504” refers to a specific part of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities by any program or activity that receives federal funding. This includes all public[…]
Solving the Employment Puzzle
This training centers on employment for youth with disabilities by presenting two distinct strands: self-determination and “do-it-yourself” strategies for parents and concrete information about employment and how to access adult services for teens/young adults. Curriculum[…]
How to Write Measurable Annual Goals
Learn how to write individualized and measurable educational goals for your child and track your child’s progress with this easy to understand training for parents of children with disabilities.
McKinney Vento Overview
This workshop provides an overview of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. This act focuses on ensuring that highly mobile children and youths have the same education options as their peers. In addition to protecting individuals[…]
Writing Post Secondary Goals for Students with ASD
Young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders face unique challenges in transition to adulthood. This training addresses the development of Post Secondary goals that address common concerns among students with ASD – communication, social skills, self[…]
Understanding the IEP (In-Person)
Your child’s IEP is the cornerstone of their education. This workshop offers an in-depth look at the evaluation process, qualifying for an IEP, the many components that must be addressed in the IEP document, as[…]
How to Write Measurable Goals