Events

DATE & TIME	TYPE	LOCATION	EVENT DESCRIPTION
June 16, 2016 2:00 PM Eastern Time	Webinar		Promoting Self-Determination and More Positive Transition Outcomes: The Self-Determination Learning Model of Instruction The webinar will provide an overview of self-determination and the research supporting the importance of promoting self-determination. Information on one evidence-based practice, the Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction (SDLMI) will be provided. Implementation of the SDLMI at the classroom, school or district-wide levels will be a focus of this webinar. Downloads Wehmeyer-SD-and-SDLMI-NTACT-Webinar-Handouts.pdf SDLMI-Teachers-Guide-4.pdf SD-Parent-Guide-ALL.pdf
June 09, 2016 2:00 - 3:00 PM (Eastern)	Webinar		Growth Mindset and Belonging Research What Educators can do to Support Students’ Resilience During the Transition to College Watch the Webinar
May 12, 2016 2:00 - 3:00 PM (Eastern)	Webinar		Work Based Learning and Work Experiences Dale Verstegen and Amy Dwyre D'Agati, TransCen, Inc. Downloads Work-Based Learning and Work Experiences2.pdf
May 03, 2016 to May 05, 2016	In-Person Training		Save the Date: Capacity Building Institute in Charlotte View Additional Resources Downloads Agenda & Program
April 21, 2016 2 - 3 PM (Eastern)	Webinar		NTACT Ask the Expert Risky Business: Risk Factors for Dropping Out & the NTACT Risk Calculator with Dr. Matthew Klare, NTACT Matt discusses risk factors associated with students who drop out, identifying those risk factors early, and the NTACT Risk Calculator, a free web-based method of determining student risk. Downloads Risky-Business-Risk-Calculator-4-21-2016.pdf
March 31, 2016 1 - 2 PM (Eastern)	Webinar		Early Warning Systems for Dropout Prevention EWS 201: Building Systems and Structures to Implement EWS Webinar. Hosted by the Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs). Schools and districts nationwide are turning to Early Warning Systems (EWS) to reduce dropout rates and promote on-time graduation. Two elements that are essential for an effective EWS are the development of an implementation team and the alignment of the EWS with related data use initiatives.
March 10, 2016 11 - 12 PM	Webinar		Peer Assisted Strategies and Students with High Support Needs Presenter: Erik Carter, Vanderbilt University Presentation Materials for Ask the Expert
March 10, 2016 2 - 3 PM	Webinar		Peer Work to Support Academic Content Acquisition Presenters: Sharon Vaughn &Colleen Reutebuch, The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk, University of Texas Austin Watch the Webinar Downloads pw_sample_mat_3_9_2016.pdf PEER_SUPPORT_3_10_16_final_0.pdf
February 11, 2016 2:00 - 3:00 PM (Eastern)	Webinar	Webinar	Developing a Memorandum of Understanding Presenters: Andrea Guest, Delaware Division of Vocational Rehabilitation & Dale Matusevich, Delaware Department of Education Downloads Webinar Slides (PDF)
January 21, 2016 2:00 -3:00 PM	Webinar		Meaningful Family Engagement to Improve Transition Planning and Services Josie Badger, Resources for Access, Independence, Self-Advocacy and Employment (RAISE) and Debra Jennings, Center for Parent Information and Resources and RAISE