Thursday, October 14, 2010

Special Education Advocacy Training at UCO

SPECIAL EDUCATION LAW AND ADVOCACY TRAINING
December 8, 2010

Sponsored by _The Oklahoma Disability Law Center and it's FREE* for
parents, family members, and individuals who work with children with
disabilities and are residents of Oklahoma.

Speaker: Pete Wright

Location: University of Central Oklahoma
Constitution Hall
100 N University Drive
Edmond, Oklahoma 73034

Program Description: One-day special education law and advocacy programs focus on four areas:
· special education law, rights and responsibilities
· tests and measurements to measure progress & regression
· SMART IEPs
· introduction to tactics & strategies for effective advocacy

Wrightslaw programs are designed to meet the needs of parents, educators, health care providers, advocates and attorneys who represent children with disabilities regarding special education. The program is not disability specific.

Time: 8:30-4:30

Registration is FREE to parents, family members, and individuals who
work with children with disabilities and are residents of Oklahoma. Out of
state registrants are welcome, but will be charged for the cost of the books
($65).

Registrants will receive three books: Wrightslaw: Special Education Law,
2nd Edition, Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy, 2nd Edition, and Wrightslaw: All About IEP's. (All excellent resources!)

Click here to download the registration form.

Credits: CLE (continuing legal education) credits are pending. LPC's
(licensed professional counselors) credits will be available. Certificate of
attendence will be available.

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