Events
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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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January 12, 2017 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Webinar |
Manage "Partnering in Student Success: Georgia shares their successes and opportunities in working across divisions at the DOE (CTE & Special Education) and collaboratively with Georgia VR" This webinar will provide an example for how Georgia coordinates across Career & Technical Education (CTE), special education, and vocational rehabilitation to improve access to services and improve outcomes for youth with disabilities in their state. Presenters will share data, lessons learned, and suggestions for implementation along with local examples of change! Downloads |
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December 08, 2016 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Webinar |
"IDEA Reauthorization: Seeking Guidance" NTACT seeks your guidance for items and or language for IDEA reauthorization, specific to secondary transition. This webinar meeting will be interactive; so please bring your thoughts and guidance to the meeting. Webinar Materials: Link to respond to questions posed during webinar about IDEA reauthorization for secondary transition: https://oregon.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_cLOxAD4JlAvCQjr Downloads |
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November 10, 2016 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
NTACT Webinar Series - "Moving Beyond Compliance to Outcomes through Quality Implementation: Tools to Use" This webinar will provide examples for how two states have focused on quality implementation of the IEP for transition goal implementation. Two State Directors of Special Education, will share insights for how they have wrestled with examining the quality of transition services in the compliance monitoring process for quality transition-related IEPs in their states. Presenters will share data, lessons learned, and suggestions for implementation. Please see link for captioned webinar. Presenters: Barbara Guy, State Director of Special Education, Iowa and David Sienko, State Director of Special Education, Rhode Island
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October 19, 2016 8:00am - 5:00pm |
In-Person Training |
Myrtle Beach, SC |
NTACT Mid-Year "Check and Connect" Cadre Meeting Please see presentations below:
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October 13, 2016 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Creating Working Relationships for Parents, Schools, and VR: Two Grassroots Examples Parent center staff, educators, VR counselors, Program developers, families, and students are invited to learn how to create meaningful working relationships with grassroots partners. Learn from parent centers how they have reached diverse communities and creative working relationships with families, VR, youth, and other professionals to improve the lives of youth with disabilities. Presenters: Downloads |
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October 06, 2016 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
NTACT "Ask the Expert" Transition Tips to Start Your Year Off Right! Sponsored by NTACT Dr. Mary Morningstar and Sarah Roberts share strategies about what you can do to start your year off right. Learn about the most important domains for transition, and how to prioritize your time and energies! Get ideas, new resources, advice and strategies. This event is for ALL transition stakeholders (teacher, coordinator, VR counselor, agency personnel).
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September 08, 2016 3:00 pm EST |
Webinar |
Inclusive Transportation and Mobility Options to Support Youth & Young Adults Transition to Success Inclusive transportation options for youth with disabilities as they leave high school will be shared. Educators, VR counselors, families, and students will learn to leverage mobility management systems and resources in their community to enhance transportation choice. Presented by: Judy L. Shanley, Ph.D. Asst. VP, Education & Youth Transition, and Co-Director, National Center for Mobility Management, Easterseals Inc., Chicago, IL Downloads |
