Esta presentación ayudará a preparar a los padres sobre qué esperar en la reunión del IEP y cómo tener una reunión productiva centrada en el estudiante. Desde la planificación antes de la reunión hasta el trabajo en equipo después de la reunión, esta presentación construirá relaciones mientras se enfoca en las necesidades del estudiante.
To help students with disabilities (ages 14-22) feel more confident about participating in their IEP meetings and to ensure that their needs, choices, and preferences and what they want to do after high school is accurately reflected in their IEP, PEATC is offering individual consult meetings with students. These virtual consultations will help student participants ... Read more
How can we improve partnerships between parents of special education students and the educators who work with them? This IN-PERSON workshop will help participants discover communication techniques, learn how to recognize and prevent barriers to communication, and build agreements around difficult problems.LOCATION:Langley Airman and Family Readiness Center, Building 1545 Nealy Ave, Hampton, VA 23665 TO ... Read more
PEATC is excited to welcome nationally renowned legal expert, Jonathan Martinis, Esq. to talk about the role of supported decision-making in vocational rehabilitation. Supported Decision-Making is a way for people with disabilities to make their own decisions, with support from people they trust, and be more in control of their lives and rights. In this ... Read more
PEATC presents this virtual workshop series for parents and professionals who want to learn more about special education in Virginia. You can attend one, some, or all of these informative workshops! January 19th - From Referral to Eligibility: A Deeper DiveFebruary 2nd - Anatomy of an IEPFebruary 16th - Measurable IEP GoalsMarch 2nd - How To Talk So Schools ... Read more
For Youth with Disabilities ages 14-22. This a part of a series of sessions designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's’ capacity for self-advocacy and decision-making. Throughout the 7 session series, we will cover important topics including: setting and respecting boundaries, self-esteem and self-acceptance, pregnancy & STI ... Read more
MILITARY FAMILIES ONLY How can we improve partnerships between parents of special education students and the educators who work with them? This workshop will help participants discover communication techniques, learn how to recognize and prevent barriers to communication, and build agreements around difficult problems. TO REGISTER:Email webbb@MagellanFederal.comOR call (571) 231-7001
Join us every month for our Virginia Partners en Español meetings. A network created for professionals in the state of Virginia serving the Latinx community. A great opportunity for Virginia professionals working with the Latinx community to stay informed, make connections, and share information about the different services available for our community. Working together as ... Read more
This presentation on the Virginia Alternate Assessment Program (VAAP) will provide an overview of the changes to the VAAP, the new Virginia Essentialized Standards of Learning (VESOL), and the new assessment. We will discuss what supports eligible students can access while taking the updated assessment to show what they know. Deborah Johnson is a Specialist ... Read more
Ahora más que nunca, la participación familiar es importante. Durante este taller interactivo, los participantes podrán ver el valor de su experiencia y su contribución a la participación familiar. Los asistentes explorarán su definición personal de participación familiar y aprenderán enfoques efectivos para defender a sus hijos. Se compartirán consejos prácticos y técnicas que se ... Read more
There are state government benefits available to individuals with disabilities. It’s important to understand that benefits such as personal assistance and community support can play an important role in planning for the future. Navigating state disability services can be difficult, time-consuming, and overwhelming. This workshop explains Virginia’s Medicaid Waivers, eligibility for services, and how to ... Read more
Hay beneficios del gobierno estatal disponibles para personas con discapacidades. Es importante comprender que los beneficios como la asistencia personal y apoyo comunitario pueden desempeñar un papel importante en la planificación para el futuro. Navegar por los servicios de discapacidad del estado puede ser difícil, lento y frustrante. Este taller explicará las exenciones de Medicaid ... Read more