Navigating the Special Education Referral Maze for Young Children

Workshop Date(s): 
03/22/2016 - 8:30am to 4:00pm
Location: 
Santa Clara County Office of Education - Milpitas Room (2nd Floor North)
Address: 
1290 Ridder Park Dr.
95131 San Jose , CA
Initiative: 
Early Learning Initiative (ELI)
Family Resource Center Initiative (FRCI)
KidConnections Network (KCN)
Prevention Early Intervention Health Services (PEIHS)
Other FIRST 5 funded program
Other program
CEU Hours Qualifies for: 
0 hours (CEU hours qualifies for annual CE requirements)
IFECMH Total: 
0 hours
Course Description: 

Navigating the Special Education Referral Maze for Young Children

You will Learn:
- The basics of the Individuals with Disability Education ACT (IDEA)
- The referral Process to Early Start and Special Education
- When and how to make a referral
- The eligibility criteria for Early Start and Special Education
- Early Start (0-3) and Special Education (3-22) timelines
- Tools to document supports and strategies that have been provided for a child prior to a referral.
 

Additional Information: 

Register online:

http://santaclara.k12oms.org/284-110373

Space Limited

Target Audience:  KidConnections Network, Preschool Teachers, FRC Staff, Other FIRST 5 Partners.

 

 

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