What makes special education "special"? Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) is the individualized teaching, strategies, and supports that help students with disabilities access learning and make progress toward their educational goals. This workshop will help families develop a foundational understanding of SDI, including what it is, how it is developed through the IEP process, and what […]
Participants will be able to explain the importance of vocabulary instruction for their children and describe ways to incorporate explicit instruction and vocabulary instruction in the home. Zoom Registration: Click Here
Participants will gain a foundational understanding of the entire IEP process, including but not limited to, the Committee on Special Education (CSE), the roles and responsibilities of all parties, the various components of the IEP, and the transition planning process. Zoom Registration: Click Here
We are pleased to present a summer series on promoting good mental health for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, through our partnership with YAI NYSTART/CSIDD. NYSTART/CSIDD is an OPWDD certified program which provides crisis prevention and response services to the Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) community. Join us for three engaging sessions on addressing […]
An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a written plan that outlines the special education services and supports a preschool student with a disability will receive. This session provides an overview of the preschool IEP, including its key components, how it is developed, and how families can participate as members of the CPSE team to support [...]
Join us to learn about Pre-Employment Transition Services offered through Access-VR! The Goal of Pre-ETS are to: *Improve transition results for students with disabilities in post-secondary education or employment. *Become prepared for the workplace through experiences in integrated work settings *Increase opportunities to explore post-secondary training option Click Here for Flyer and Registration