Thursday, March 15, 2012

8 Steps to Better IEP Meetings: Play Hearts, Not Poker - Wrightslaw

Continuing with the 'I am the "I" in the IEP' series:
Advice for Parent IEP Team Member during the Students Individualized Education Program Meeting from Wrightslaw



8 Steps to Better IEP Meetings: Play Hearts, Not Poker - Wrightslaw

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

National PTA's Legislative Conference Begins - K-12 Parents & the Public - Education Week

Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Reception, 1918Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Reception, 1918 (Photo credit: UA Archives | Upper Arlington History)
Arne Duncan during Chicago Public Schools.Image via Wikipedia
PTA Playground Painting Summer 2010PTA Playground Painting Summer 2010 (Photo credit: ralphaverbuch)
Are you involved in your child's school PTA?
Have you attended a National PTA Conference?
What is your favorite activity of your school's PTA?
Do you support the NTPA Public Policy Agenda?
Hear Keynote Speaker : U. S. Secretary Arne Duncan.
Learn about who will receive the Advocacy Award!

National PTA's Legislative Conference Begins - K-12 Parents & the Public - Education Week
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Sunday, March 4, 2012

Holding a mirror to brain changes in autism

Major brain structures implicated in autism.
Why is Socialization and Social Skills affected in individuals with Autistic Disorder on the Autism Spectrum?

Understanding the affects often leads to ways to counterattack the effects of Autism Spectrum.
Holding a mirror to brain changes in autism
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Saturday, March 3, 2012

CEC | CEC 2012 Convention & Expo

COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN
CEC CEC 2012 Convention & Expo
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Thursday, March 1, 2012

Autism rescue: Firefighter teaches how to help autistic people in emergencies

FirefightersFirefighters (Photo credit: thomaswanhoff)
How to help individuals with Autism during emergencies --
"As an experienced firefighter and a devoted father to an autistic son, Bill Cannata is combining the two worlds he knows so well to help protect others."

"And Autistic people may react in a way that seem combative to emergency first responders."

Read this report on The Today Show at MSNBC.com and NBC Health segment.
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