If you are interested in attending any of these trainings/workshops, please contact the contact person listed for more information. If you are interested in scheduling a training/workshop, please contact IN*SOURCE at (800) 332-4433.
| Dates | Event / Details |
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Thursday, April 6 | The Individual Education Program (IEP) An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a written document, developed by the case conference committee, that describes how a student will access general education curriculum and special education and related services needed to participate in the educational environment. This presentation will provide an overview of the components of the IEP and emphasizes parent involvement in the development of the IEP for their child. |
Fourth Tuesday every month except December | Office Hours for the IDOE's Office of Special Education and IN*SOURCE Each session will feature an informative presentation and then the speakers will respond to questions from the participants. |
Wednesday, May 3 | Resolving Disagreements Between Parents and Schools: Dispute Resolution Sometimes parents and schools disagree on decisions in a child's Individualized Education Program (IEP). Issues like qualifications, eligibility areas, goals, services, accommodations, and placement may become contentious. There is a process for working through those disagreements. This presentation will review formal and informal options that may help parents and schools resolve those disagreements. |