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Self- Determination And Student- Led Ieps, Elizabeth R. Clarke Feb 2024

Self- Determination And Student- Led Ieps, Elizabeth R. Clarke

Empowering Educators Conference

In this session, Dr. Clarke and her student, a high school senior, will analyze and instruct educational professionals about self-determination. She will explain how to give students a voice in their IEP and their educational plans, as well as the subsequent effects: boosting motivation, independence and academic success.


A Problem Solving Assessment Model For Remediating Academic Deficits, Tyler-Curtis C. Elliott, Kevin M. Ayres Feb 2024

A Problem Solving Assessment Model For Remediating Academic Deficits, Tyler-Curtis C. Elliott, Kevin M. Ayres

Empowering Educators Conference

Even the best academic interventions may need to be adapted to meet the idiosyncratic needs of the student. We will present 6 common “causes” of an academic failure (based on operant conditioning), assessment methods used to identify the cause, and how teachers can use this information to make instructional adaptations.


Transition Of Students With Disabilities To Postsecondary Education, Kelly Dolata Feb 2023

Transition Of Students With Disabilities To Postsecondary Education, Kelly Dolata

Empowering Educators Conference

The presentation will focus on the difference between accommodations for students with disabilities in high school and college. Topics include IDEA and the ADA, success versus access, student responsibilities and self-advocacy.


The Top Ten Tips For A Successful Iep Meeting, Jane E. Strong Dr. Feb 2023

The Top Ten Tips For A Successful Iep Meeting, Jane E. Strong Dr.

Empowering Educators Conference

Special education teachers face many challenges every day. This session will provide tried and true "Top Ten Tips" for running successful special education IEP meetings. Knowing what to expect and how to prepare for an IEP meeting is key to your successful leadership as a confident, caring and collaborative special educator. Use the terminology from our field of high leverage practices and specially designed instruction with confidence. Participants will learn the top ten tips and then apply them in discussions of frequently encountered scenarios.