Events
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October 05, 2017 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Webinar |
Ask the Expert: "I'm Determined" Webinar sponsored by NTACT, Amanda Randall and John McNaught, state coordinators of the Virginia Department of Education’s I’m Determined Project will share resources, strategies and stories on implementing I’m Determined in your school. Learn how to incorporate youth, educator and parent perspectives in the self-determination process in order replicate outreach activities and classroom strategies. All resources are free and available for download at www.imdetermined.org |
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September 21, 2017 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Webinar |
Ask the Experts: Student Engagement Strategies Dr. Reece Peterson, Professor Emeritus at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will share resources and strategies to get student's engaged. His website, Student Engagement Project, focuses on two main areas: strategies to reduce exclusionary discipline and strategies to reduce school dropout. Get ideas, new resources, advice and strategies for individual student planning and school improvement planning! |
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September 07, 2017 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Webinar |
Implementing Evidence-Based Practices to Increase Graduation Rates and Decreasing Dropout Rates for Students with Disabilities in Pennsylvania Schools in Pennsylvania are working to increase the graduation rate and decrease the dropout rate for students with disabilities by utilizing a State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP). Participants will learn about Evidence-Based Practices to increase graduation rates, and how to work with stakeholders to design and implement a statewide plan at the local level. Presenters: Dr. Victor Rodriguez-Diaz and Dr. Laura Moran This webinar will be recorded and a captioned recording will be available after the webinar; however, live captioning services are not available during the webinar. Here is the link mentioned in the webinar regarding the School Completion Data Tools and you can contact Dr. Matthew Klare to get support with these tools by emailing RiskCalculations@uncc.edu. Downloads |
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August 10, 2017 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Presenter: Richard Luecking |
Vocational Rehabilitation Outcomes for Students Participating in a Model Seamless Transition Program - Webinar The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) represents significant promise for improving transition outcomes when implemented in the context of proven transition service models. This webinar will be captioned and will be available within a week or so. Downloads |
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June 08, 2017 3 - 4 PM (Eastern) |
Webinar |
Career Counseling for Students with Significant Disabilities: Strategies for Success Downloads |
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May 16, 2017 to May 18, 2017 |
In-Person Training |
Kansas City, MO |
2017 Capacity Building Institute The 2017 NTACT Capacity Building Institute will be held in Kansas City, MO May 16‑18, 2017. Mark your calendars! Registration is closed. You may email ntactmail@uncc.edu if you are trying to register for this event. Access CBI Presentation Resources here. Downloads |
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May 11, 2017 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Webinar |
Ask the Expert: "Gaining Momentum in Middle Schools - Wisconsin Strategies" In this Ask the Expert event Nancy Molfenter and Jennifer Hilgendorf will provide strategies and materials that have been used in Wisconsin to provide middle schools with appropriate transition practices.
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April 28, 2017 12:00 p.m. EST |
Webinar |
State-Defined Alternate Diplomas This webinar was desinged to clarify what ESSA says about the state-definded alternate diploma and to generate discussion about the pros and cons and to identify the next steps the states will take.
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April 26, 2017 |
Webinar |
National COP Youth Development and Youth Leadership Self-determination and self-advocacy are keys to success for youth and young adults as they transition from high school to adult life. During this session, presented in collaboration with the National Community of Practice on Secondary Transition, information regarding resources and strategies to enhance inclusive youth engagement and leadership will be shared from a variety of presenters from across the country Watch the Webinar (external link) Downloads |
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April 13, 2017 3 - 4pm |
Webinar |
Webinar |
Dropout Prevention, Graduation, and Postsecondary Education Preparation Resources from NTACT NTACT staff will walk participants through resources available to help students with disabilities persist and succeed in middle and high school, as well as prepare for success in postsecondary education and training. Join us for a website resources tour! A captioned recording of NTACT's webinars will be made available, approximately one week after the live event. Downloads |
