Part 1 of 10: Introducing the IDEA and Other Laws in Special Education
Begin our deep dive into the special education process with a foundation on the six principles of the IDEA and other federal and state laws that play a role in […]
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Parte 1 de 10: Introducción a la IDEA (Ley Educativa para Personas con Discapacidad) y otras leyes de Educación Especial
ZoomEste seminario web será la primera parte de la Academia de Educación Especial, una nueva serie de 10 partes que se realizará mensualmente hasta junio de 2026. La serie enseñará […]
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DREDF’s 47th Anniversary Gala | Disability Culture: Loud, Proud, Unstoppable
FeaturedEd Roberts Campus 3075 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis year’s theme is Disability Culture: Loud, Proud, Unstoppable. We're putting the “lit” in disability by honoring the resilience, pride, collaboration, and ingenuity of our community in the face of daily challenges. We invite you to join us in honoring who we are, what we’ve built, and where we’re going. Event Program […]
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Part 2 of 10: Know Your Rights in the IEP Process
ZoomCome with us as we begin to dig into the Procedural Safeguards--a.k.a. parents' rights--and explore the tools parents, families, and even students can use when things begin to go sideways. This webinar will include advocacy strategies that families can use immediately to support their students and engage with the IEP team or 504 team members. […]
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Two Sets of Rules, One Household: DB101 + My Home is Someone’s Workplace
ZoomIf you receive home care, you are also an employer — whether you hire through IHSS or privately. That means a task list, a paycheck, a set of legal obligations, and a working relationship you have to manage, often while navigating a benefits system that is shifting under your feet. This two-hour training starts […]
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Parte 2 de 10: Conozca sus derechos en el proceso de educación especial: Garantías procesales
ZoomAcompáñenos a conocer más a fondo las garantías procesales, también conocidas como derechos de los padres, y exploraremos las herramientas que los padres, las familias e incluso los estudiantes pueden utilizar cuando las cosas comienzan a empeorar. Este seminario web incluirá estrategias de defensa que las familias pueden utilizar de inmediato para apoyar a sus […]
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Know Your Rights, Own Your Voice: Disability Access in College
ZoomThis workshop will address disability access and accommodations in colleges and universities. Presenters will discuss what accommodations are, students' rights to receive accommodations, and how to advocate for and enforce disability access. Attendees will also learn who to contact, what documentation may be needed, and how to navigate the process of requesting disability accommodations in […]
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Readily Accessible Lawyering: Working with Clients with Disabilities
ZoomAn estimated 25% of Americans are people with disabilities. Unfortunately, clients and prospective clients with disabilities too frequently encounter barriers to accessing legal services. Attorneys can play a major role in reducing these barriers to better serve clients with and without disabilities. This training will explore readily accessible lawyering, an approach to legal services […]
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Part 3 of 10: Special Education Evaluations: Why and How We Evaluate Students with Disabilities
ZoomNow that we know the basics of the IDEA and parent rights in the process, how do we begin? What is the first step to take to get a student an IEP, and what are the parts of the process? Come explore evaluations with us and learn why they are so important to understand. This […]
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Parte 3 de 10: Evaluaciones de Educación Especial: Por qué se evalúa a los estudiantes con discapacidad
ZoomAhora que conocemos los conceptos básicos de la Ley de Educación para Personas con Discapacidades (IDEA) y los derechos de los padres en el proceso, ¿cómo empezamos? ¿Cuál es el primer paso para que un estudiante obtenga un Programa de Educación Individualizado (IEP) y cuáles son las partes del proceso? Acompáñenos a explorar las evaluaciones […]
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Part 4 of 10: Evaluations and Assessment Reports: How to Review Them and Prepare for the IEP Meeting
ZoomAs the clock ticks down towards the IEP meeting to review the assessment reports and other parts of the evaluation, how do we understand what has been assessed? How do we understand the numbers on the page? What information does the IEP team need from an evaluation to build the IEP itself? We'll answer these […]
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Parte 4 de 10: Evaluaciones e Informes de Evaluación: Cómo Revisarlos y Prepararse para la Reunión del Programa de Educación Individualizado (IEP)
ZoomA medida que se acerca la reunión del Programa de Educación Individualizado (IEP) para revisar los informes de evaluación y otras partes del proceso, ¿cómo podemos comprender qué se ha evaluado? ¿Cómo interpretamos los números en el informe? ¿Qué información necesita el equipo del IEP de una evaluación para elaborar el propio plan? Responderemos estas […]
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Part 5 of 10: The Importance of IEP Goals
ZoomJoin us as we introduce the annual goals of the Individualized Education Program (IEP), the accountability mechanism that provides access to education and ensures students receive free appropriate public education (FAPE) in their IEPs. What does the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) say about goals, and where do the goals come from? What kinds […]
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Parte 5 de 10: La importancia de los objetivos del IEP
ZoomAcompáñenos mientras presentamos los objetivos anuales del Programa de Educación Individualizada (IEP), el mecanismo de rendición de cuentas que brinda acceso a la educación y garantiza que los estudiantes reciban una educación pública gratuita y adecuada (FAPE) en sus IEP. ¿Qué dice la Ley de Educación para Personas con Discapacidades (IDEA) sobre los objetivos y […]