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Monthly Webinar Presentations

To participate in future webinar presentations:

  • NOTE: Each webinar has a different web address; please make sure to use the correct one.  To determine the effectiveness of the webinars, we are suggesting you use your county district code when signing into the webinar (you may also include your first and/or last name), then select "Enter Room."
  • Visit the test site to ensure that your system is compatible.  On issues related to filters, firewalls, or bandwith, please contact your computer technology staff.  Test Site:  https://admin.breezecentral.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm.
  • If you experience problems viewing the video, hearing the audio,  or experience long delays in speech or frozen frames,  sign off and view the archived version on our web site subsequent to the scheduled webstream/webinar.
  • Your ideas for future topics are welcome.  Please email your suggestions to:  lina.browner@dese.mo.gov.
  • Please ensure your questions are not specific individual children questions, but rather more systemic in nature.
  • Future presentations will be announced via the SELS Listserve.
NOTE:  The posted 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.

Presenter:  Heidi Atkins Lieberman, Assistant Commissioner, Division of Special Education
Blue line

2007-2008 Webinar Video Archive and Q & A

Date
Topic
Webinar
Q & A

NOTE! *The May 9th webinar was the last of this school year.  Webinars will resume in October.
May 9*
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.
  
April 2
General Ability Index (GAI) and pending legislation.
Video
March 5
Response to Intervention (RtI), discipline, IMACS, and educational surrogates.
Q & A
February 6
State Performance Plan (SPP) and Annual Performance Report (APR), Missouri Integrated Model and Response to Intervention, and a follow-up discussion on the use of the General Ability Index (GAI).
Video
January 4
VR eligibility, NIMAS/NIMAC, preschool relationship to the "private school" issue, caseloads, child complaints, and transition liaisons.
Video
December 5
Discipline, implementation of new sound system disorder state criteria, conditions upon receiving FAPE, and written notice triggers.
Video
Q & A
November 6
Positive Behavior Supports (PBS), identification (verses diagnosis) under IDEA, pending issue involving use of speech implementers, and identification of casemanager for children served outside of district
Video
Q & A
October 3
You may skip the first 9 minutes.
MAP, MAP-A, New 2% Modified Assessment Option under NCLB, and Parent Observations under FERPA and HIPPA
Video
 Q & A
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Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Division of Special Education
P.O. Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Email:  webreplyspe@dese.mo.gov
Phone: 573-751-5739   Fax:  573-526-4404

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