Special Education Listserv

Subject: Monthly Webinar Video and Q&A from May 9, 2008

Source: Heidi Atkins Lieberman, Assistant Commissioner

Intended Audience: Directors of Special Education, Special Education Coordinators, Superintendents

Date: May 21, 2008

The video and Q&A of the May 9, 2008, webinar is now available at http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/mnthlywebstrmHAL.html.  The topics included: updates on three-tiered models of intervention, low incidence disabilities (Deaf/HOH, Autism, and Blind/VI), eligibility criteria for MD (Multiple Disabilities category), use of webinar technology, legislation, and issues pending with OSEP.  This was the last webinar of the school year.  Webinars will resume in October.

Please NOTE: The Q&A does not include items discussed during the discussion portion of the webinar (usually the first 10-15 minutes); nor does it include the full discussion of each question addressed.

I want to thank you for your participation this school year.  I really appreciated all the feedback I have received.  Thanks for all your hard work and dedication.