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Plan on joining us for one or all of the upcoming Family Matters PTIC Dispute Resolution Series webinars via Zoom! We are excited to welcome amazing guest speakers from Equip for Equality, Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, and the Illinois State Board of Education, who, in partnership with our Educational Support Coaches, will be exploring conflict resolution options in the Special Education process. Learn more about working in partnership with your IEP team, writing state complaints, understanding the importance of Procedural Safeguards, and effectively utilizing Due Process and Mediation. Register for each session individually. Please each out with questions to Abbi Mars, Educational Support Coach, at amars@fmptic.org. Session One – September 6, 2024, 3:00 p.m. Working Together: Ways to Work Together as an IEP Team with Karrie Potter from FMPTIC Session Two – September 13, 2024, 3:00 p.m. Understanding Dispute Resolution and Procedural Safeguards with Laura Hart from Illinois Guardianship & Advocacy Commission (IGAC) Session Three – September 20, 2024, 3:00 p.m. An Overview of State Sponsored Mediation and Facilitated IEP Meetings with Emily Postelmans from ISBE (Illinois State Board of Education) Session Four – September 27, 2024, 3:00 p.m. Understanding Due Process and State Complaints with Cristina Kinsella from Equip for Equality |
