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Achieving Inclusion: Strategies to Ensure an Inclusive Placement for Your Child
Strategies to Ensure an Inclusive Placement for Your Child
September 14th 12:00pm
In this engaging and practical one-hour webinar, inclusive education experts, Dr. Julie Causton and Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak, will take you through five key strategies you can use to advocate for inclusive educational placements for your child. From big ideas like how to explain the educational research and legal preference for inclusion, all the way to specifics like how to write an inclusive Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) goal, Julie and Kristie will share clear and practical ways to help you achieve inclusion for your child. You will all get full access to tons of helpful resources you can download and share with your school team. Together, let’s achieve inclusion for every single student!
Attendees will:
- Learn the benefits of inclusion and the problems of segregated placements for students with disabilities
- Understand important U.S. legal information and its preference for inclusive education
- Learn specific skills and strategies for collaborating effectively in the IEP meeting
- Learn their rights related to handling disagreements with the school team
- Learn strategies and resources to help build a network of support
- Know how to access and use specific resources to advocate for inclusive education for their child
