Events
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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 |
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March 30, 2017 3:00 PM, EST |
Webinar |
Webinar |
Ask the Expert - "Attendance Matters" This event will be an opportunity to participate in a webinar on this topic and then engage in an online discussion with the presenter for two weeks after the event. Pat Halle, Maryland Attendance Expert A captioned recording will be posted approximately one week after the webinar.
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March 16, 2017 |
Webinar |
Webinar |
National COP Career Preparation and Work-Based Learning As part of the secondary transition process, youth and young adults learn to apply knowledge and skills in real life, real work, and real world situations. Work-based learning opportunities provide the gateway for post-secondary education and employment success. In this webinar offered in collaboration with the National Community of Practice on Secondary Transition, presenters from across the country will present examples of effective career preparation and work-based learning strategies, activities and resources. Watch the Webinar (external link) Downloads |
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March 09, 2017 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Webinar |
VR & School Partnerships to create Community-Based Work Experience Opportunities for Students and Youth with Complex Support Needs Join staff from the national technical assistance centers on this webinar on strategies for partnerships between schools and vocational rehabilitation to support students with high support needs in community-based work. The audio/video archive of this webinar will be posted within 48 hours of the live webinar. A captioned recording will be posted approximately one week after the webinar. Downloads |
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February 09, 2017 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Competitive Integrated Employment Products & Tools: An NTACT/WINTAC Infomercial NTACT has partnered with practitioners in the field and the WINTAC to develop Competitive Integrated Employment resources. The focus of the resources is planning and implementing employment preparation activities for secondary students with disabilities. The resources are intended for practitioners in education, vocational rehabilitation, other services, employers, families, and youth. We look forward to walking through them with you. Downloads |
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February 08, 2017 |
Webinar |
Webinar |
National COP Pre-Employment Transition Services The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies to set aside at least 15% of their federal funds to provide “pre-employment transition services” to “students with disabilities who are eligible or potentially eligible for VR services.” During this webinar, offered in collaboration with the National Community of Practice on Secondary Transition, presenters from across the country present examples of effective strategies, activities and resources that are currently being implemented in a variety of states to meet the five required pre-employment transition services areas. Watch the Webinar (external link) Downloads
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