Building Bridges: The Transition Process From Early Intervention to Early Childhood

Description

This training was developed to train staff and parents on the state and federal requirements for the transition from Early Intervention (EI) to Early Childhood Special Education Services (ECSE). This training assists EI and school distict personnel in meeting the obligations of IDEA by providing a smooth and effective transition for children and their families from EI to school district services. Topics such as evaluation and eligibility, transition meeting and responsibilities, interagency transition agreements, timelines, best practices recommendations and new state forms will be discussed.

Location Rend Lake College MarketPlace
321 Potomac Blvd.
Mt.Vernon, IL 62864
Date 4/17/2014 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Check in 8:30 AM)
Sponsor STAR NET Region IV
Trainer Maria Matticks & Kathy Nehrt
Contact STAR NET Region IV / Terri Dietz (618) 825-3966 tdietz@stclair.k12.il.us
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 5.0 - Working with Families
Cost Free
Status Closed