FW: Behavior Focused IEP Training

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Wanted to make you aware of a training hosted by the Coventry Parent Mentor Project (see below). It is open to parents and teachers outside our district, so please pass this along to anyone who might be interested. Thanks!

Stacey Hartwig

Parent Mentor

Coventry Local Schools

3257 Cormany Rd., Akron, OH 44319

330-592-7365

From: Hartwig, Stacey [sHartwig@...]Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 11:22 AMCoventry - All UsersSubject: Behavior Focused IEP Training

The parent mentor project with be hosting a training for parents and staff. Here are the details:

Topic: Behavior Focused IEP's

Presented by Lyke from OCECD

Thursday, April 29th

6:00-8:00p

Rotary Camp of Akron

4460 Rex Lake Dr.

Akron, OH 44319

Pizza and drinks provided.

Description:

Behavior Focused IEP's: How Parents Can Help the IEP Team - Participants will gain an understanding of what a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) is and how to collect the information needed to conduct one. Participants will discuss how the environment affects behavior. They will be given ideas and suggested accommodations that may help eliminate or modify behaviors. Discussion of how to incorporate behavior plans into the IEP also will be addressed.

Please RSVP by April 23rd to Stacey Hartwig at 330-592-7365 or reply to this email. Thanks!!!

Stacey Hartwig

Parent Mentor

Coventry Local Schools

3257 Cormany Rd., Akron, OH 44319

330-592-7365