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IDEA 2004 Training in St. Clairsville OH / Wheeling, WV on September 16, 2005

On Friday, September 16, a special Wrightslaw IDEA 2004 & NCLB program by Wayne Steedman will be held in St. Clairsville, Ohio. In this six-hour program, you will learn about changes to key provisions of IDEA 2004.

You Will Learn About--

 * Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), IEP Teams, Transition, Measuring Progress
 * Evaluations, Reevaluations, Parental Consent, Independent Educational Evaluations
 * Research Based Instruction, Early Intervening Services
 * Discrepancy Formulas, Response to Intervention
 * Assessments, Accommodations, Alternate Assessments
 * Procedural Safeguards, New Procedures & Timelines for Due Process Hearings

You will also learn about the No Child Left Behind Act and Schaffer v. Weast, the "burden of proof" case that may shift the balance of power in IEP meetings and due process hearings. Download agenda.

Download this Alert. This program is sponsored by the Augusta Levy Learning Center and the Bethany College Education Program.


Registration

Your registration fee includes the course book, Wrightslaw: IDEA 2004 (retail value: $14.95), continental breakfast, and lunch.

You will also receive a complimentary copy of 10 Tips: How to Use IDEA 2004 to Improve Education for Children with Disabilities by Wayne Steedman, Esq.

Fees

Parents, educators, administrators, advocates, attorneys: $55.
Students: $40.

Please download and print the conference brochure and registration form.

Questions? Call Kathy Fuller at (304) 242-6722.

Note: CEUs and CLEs are pending.


Directions & Logistics

The program will be held at the Hampton Inn in St. Clairsville, OH (I-70, Exit 218 Mall Road). This location is conveniently located 10 minutes from Wheeling, WV, 1 hour from Pittsburgh, PA (Pittsburgh International airport) and 1 hour, 45 minutes from Columbus, OH.

Free parking will be available at the conference location.

To get directions to the conference site, visit mapquest.com. Enter your location and Hampton Inn, 51130 National Road, St. Clairsville, OH 43950.


Help Get the Word Out!

If you know others who may be interested in attending this Wrightslaw IDEA 2004 & NCLB program, please send them a copy of the
conference brochure or the link to the conference information page on Wrightslaw.

Post the
conference brochure at school or work. Send a copy to a friend or your favorite teacher. Send the link to the conference information page to friends and listserv members who live in the West Virginia-Ohio-Pennsylvania area.

Download the conference brochure: https://www.wrightslaw.com/flyers/05.09.oh.pdf

Note: To open this document, you need Adobe Reader in your computer. You can download this free program from the Adobe site at - http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html


Wrightslaw Seminars & Training

Wrightslaw offers a variety of programs about special education legal and advocacy programs, taught by nationally-recognized experts in the field of special education law and advocacy, including:

IDEA 2004 Training Programs (1 day, 6 hours)

Wrightslaw Special Education Law & Advocacy Training (1 day, 6 hours)

Wrightslaw Special Education Law & Advocacy Boot Camp
(2 days, 12 hours)

From Emotions to Advocacy Program
(1 day, 6 hours)

No Child Left Behind Seminar
(1/2 day, 3 hours)

These programs are designed to meet the needs of parents, educators, health care providers, advocates, and attorneys who represent children with disabilities. Our goal is provide individuals with the knowledge and skills to advocate effectively for children with disabilities.

If you want to learn more about hosting a Wrightslaw program, please review the conference information page, then send a request for information.


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