The North Country Family and Community Engagement Center

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CPSE to CSE for Parents

January 14th, 10am – 12pm on Zoom

The transition from preschool to kindergarten can be a time of excitement but it can also be a source of anxiety. This workshop will help participants to understand the transition process, to be an active member of the transition team, to understand the difference between services in CPSE and CSE, and the purpose of an IEP. Parents will come away from this workshop with a better understanding of what to expect as their children move on to kindergarten.
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Student Involvement in the

Individualized Education Plan (IEP) for Families

January 27th, 10am -1pm on Zoom

The purpose of this training package is to promote and encourage student and family involvement in the IEP development process and Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings. Tools, resources, and research-based content are embedded throughout the training to give grounding to the concepts that enhance student and parent involvement in the IEP process.
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What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP)?

for Families of Preschool Students

February 4th, 10am -12pm on Zoom

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Not sure what an IEP is or how it will help your preschooler? Don’t worry—we’re here t walk you through it! In this easy-to-follow virtual session, we will explain what an Individualized Education Program (IEP) is, how it supports your child’s learning and development, and how you can play an important role in shaping it. Plus, we’ll share handy tools, tips, and resources to help you navigate the CPSE process like a pro.

Specially Designed Instruction: A Guide for Families and Caregivers

February 10th, 10am -11:30am on Zoom

If you have a child in special education then you know that each student learns differently. This training will provide you with basic information about the teaching strategies and methods that can be “designed specially” for your child by taking into account their individual strengths and needs. This valuable information will assist parents and family members to be engaged meaningful partners in the special education process and education of their child.
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Family Guide to Transition Planning:

Preparing Students with Disabilities for Life after High School

February 12th, 10am -12pm on Zoom

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Do you want to learn more about how to prepare your child in special education for their life after high school? It’s never too early to start the transition planning process. This training will guide you through that process with checklists and real-life examples. When families are knowledgeable about the transition process students exiting school experience improved outcomes in the areas of employment, continuing education, and independent living.Article Heading

Our courses are designed for families and caregivers, but professionals in the field of special education often attend!

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Please note that there is no cost to attend our training, but registration is required.

Registrants will be emailed a Zoom link 2-3 days prior to the respective event.

For questions about the training, please contact Cecily Honness at chonness@measinc.com.

If you need assistance with registration contact Dawn Rettig at drettig@measinc.com. We’d be happy to assist you!