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The program is sponsored by The Oklahoma Disability Law Center and is F*REE for parents, family members, and individuals who work with children with disabilities.
Program Overview
Participants
will learn about changes in IDEA 2004
including:
* New requirements for initial evaluations, reevaluations & parental
consent
* New requirements for IEPs, IEP goals, IEP teams, IEP meetings
* New eligibility issues for students with specific learning disabilities
* New procedural requirements and timelines, including the “Due
Process Complaint Notice” and “Resolution (IEP) Session.”
Participants will learn about requirements in No
Child Left Behind including :
* Reading and research based instruction
* Highly qualified teachers
* Parental rights and options
* High stakes testing
Participants will also learn how to:
* Use tests and measurements to measure progress
* Write SMART IEPs
* Use tactics and strategies for effective advocacy
This
program is designed to meet the needs of parents, educators, health
care providers, advocates, and attorneys who represent children with
disabilities regarding special education, and is not disability specific.
Registration form
"Thank you for the most informative program I have ever attended.
I learned so much! Thank you for answering so many questions - you
answered one of mine and it helped!" - Linda, parent from
Oklahoma
Registration
This
program is f*ree to parents, significant family members, and individuals
who represent or work with children with disabilities.
Participants will receive two books: Wrightslaw:
IDEA 2004 and the new 2nd edition of Wrightslaw:
From Emotions to Advocacy - The Special Education Survival Guide
(value: $35.). These books are the texts for the program.
Registration
form
Questions? Please call the Oklahoma
Disability Law Center at 405-525-7755.
To
learn more about this program, please visit the Oklahoma
Boot Camp page.
"What a marvelous conference! I often leave these programs angry and/or guilty because of all the things that were done or not done. This time I left encouraged, inspired and armed!" - Linda from Maryland
"Your boot camp was the most useful CLE I've ever attended. CLEs are notoriously boring and unpleasant. Your program was neither and I learned a lot, even as an experienced practitioner in the field." - Rob Mead, Esq., KU Wheat Law Library
Directions, Accommodations, Logistics
Directions: The University of Central Oklahoma is in Edmond, Oklahoma, on the northern edge of Oklahoma City. To get to the university, take Second Street in Edmond to Garland-Godfrey and turn right. Follow the signs to visitor parking. The University's website is http://www.ucok.edu/
Parking: Free parking will be available in the visitors' parking lot at the University Center.
Airport:
Will Rogers World
Airport is located in southwest Oklahoma City.
Accommodations:
There
are several hotels, inns, and motels near the university.
For a list, please go to the Oklahoma
Boot Camp page.
Help Us Get the Word Out!
If you
know others who may be interested in attending this program, please
send them the
registration form from https://www.wrightslaw.com/flyers/05.12.ok.pdf
or
the link to the OKC
Boot Camp page at https://www.wrightslaw.com/speak/05.12.ok.htm
Post
the registration
form or Boot
Camp Info page at school or work. Send copies to your friends,
family members and to your favorite teachers.
Send the link
to the OKC Boot Camp page to friends and listserv members who
live in Oklahoma or neighboring states.
We hope to see you in Oklahoma City!
"WOW! I had a wonderful time at the Boot Camp. Your presentation
was not only incredibly informative ... but FUN! Time just flew by."
- Stella, parent
Wrightslaw Seminars & Training Programs
Wrightslaw
Special Education Law & Advocacy 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.
Overview l Program
Descriptions
To learn
when we are scheduled to come to your area, please look at the seminar
schedule.
"I attended your two-day training program - it was terrific.
I left feeling enpowered and informed." - Victoria, parent
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