[BroadusWood] February newsletter - Great pre-Superbowl commercial, Parent Conference

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Thanks to MH for forwarding this video - Happy Superbowl!

http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=ffrq6cUoE5A
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffrq6cUoE5A> 

 

 

Free!  Live and Learn...

1st Annual Parent Conference and Resource Fair 

 

Sponsored by PREP/Parent Resource Center (www.prep-prc.org
<http://www.prep-prc.org/> ) and the Special Education Advisory
Committees (SEAC) of Albemarle, Charlottesville, Fluvanna, Greene,
Louisa, and Madison

 

Saturday, March 8, 2008

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

PREP/Parent Resource Center (Ivy Creek School Building)

225 Lambs Lane, Charlottesville

Join your friends, neighbors, and colleagues for a day of learning,
sharing, and fun.  All free, with food and childcare*.

 

Two sessions are devoted to transition issues, which are especially
important to middle and high school parents and students as they
transition from school to the community.

 

Conference Schedule:

9:00 - 9:30 - coffee and continental breakfast, registration, resource
fair

9:30 - 11:00 - session one

11:00 - 11:30 - break, resource fair

11:30 - 1:00 - session two

1:00 - 1:30 - resource fair, networking

For more information and to register:
Sarah Blech, Coordinator, PREP/Parent Resource Center 

(434) 975-9400 ext. 2342 or sblech at k12albemarle.org

* Childcare is limited.  Please register early if you need childcare. 

Morning Sessions 9:30 - 11:00

Part One - Transition - Parent Education Advocacy Center (PEATC)

Understanding Educational Assessments* - Louise Cole, Educational
Consultant

Parent Advocacy, IEP, Regulations* - Judy Ritchie, Greene County Public
Schools

                                                           Carla Manno,
Educational Consultant

Family Dynamics* - Frances Greenstein, Charlottesville League of
Therapists

Assistive Technology* - Andrea Johnson, OT/PREP

Sensory Strategies - Helene Carlisle, OT/PREP

Virginia Assessments - Diane Wolfe, PREP

*Repeated session

Afternoon Sessions 11:30 - 1:00

Part Two - Transition - PEATC

Understanding Educational Assessments - Louise Cole, Educational
Consultant

Parent Advocacy, IEP, Regulations - Judy Richie, GCPS, 

                                                         Carla Manno,
Educational Consultant

Family Dynamics - Frances Greenstein, Charlottesville League of
Therapists

Assistive Technology - Andrea Johnson, OT/PREP

Visual Strategies - Diane Talarico-Cavanaugh, PREP

Special Needs Trusts/Waivers/Benefits - Joanne Marcus, Commonwealth
Community Trust

                                                                 Barbara
Talley and Marie Fraticielli, Region Ten

                                                                  Cheryl
Ribando, Parent Advocate

 

 

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