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January 2022
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Understanding Special Education : IEP - Access to a Free and Appropriate Public Education
Date: Thursday, January 20, 2022 — 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingLook more deeply at the Individualized Education Program (IEP) and learn how a child is found eligible for special education, next steps, IEP requirements, and parent action steps. Attendance at all workshops in this series is recommended. One registration will give access to all three workshops in this series (Thurs., 1/13, Thurs., 1/20, and Thurs., 1/27). -
Tech for Girls Club : Technology of the Future: Augmented Reality
Date: Saturday, January 22, 2022 — 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingAugmented Reality can create interactive experiences out of our every day surroundings, like the mobile game Pokémon Go. Join us and learn about Augmented Reality and create your very own AR experience! -
Understanding Special Education : What Next - Parent Action, Accountability, and Resolving Differences
Date: Thursday, January 27, 2022 — 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingParents and caregivers will learn the importance of their role in special education, including the importance of the Prior Written Notice, the dispute resolution processes available to parents, and additional ways to be involved in special education. Attendance at all workshops in this series is recommended. One registration will give access to all three workshops in this series (Thurs., 1/13, Thurs., 1/20, and Thurs., 1/27).
February 2022
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Study Wise, Study Well; Maximizing Learning with Study Tools and Strategies
Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022 — 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingLearn about tools and strategies to support learning, study skills and study sessions. Tools demonstrated will be across various platforms such as Web, Chrome, iPad, and more. -
Social Security Disability: Qualifying for Benefits
Date: Thursday, February 3, 2022 — 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingJoin this webinar to learn how the Social Security Administration makes eligibility decisions, what is needed for the application, and a review of the appeal process.Social Security Disability: Qualifying for Benefits - Register for this workshop
Co-sponsored by MN Disability Determination Services -
Back on Track for School Success: Mental Health and Education
Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022 — 12:00 PM - 1:10 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingMany children and youth experienced challenges managing their mental health and emotional wellness during the past school year. This webinar will provide parents and others with information and strategies for supporting school success when mental health impacts learning. Please note this webinar is a broadcasting of a previously recorded workshop. -
Tools to Help Your Child De-Stress
Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022 — 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingLearn about tools that can help your child deal with stressors related to school, friends, and life. This information is relevant for all children, as well as those with a mental health diagnosis. -
Tech for Girls Club : Creative Coding: Using Code to Make Art
Date: Saturday, February 12, 2022 — 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingWe can use coding to do many things, even make art! Join this virtual workshop where we’ll use TurtleArt coding to create works of art and share them with each other! -
Lunch & Learn : All About Switches
Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 — 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingSwitches can help individuals with disabilities control devices such as toys, computers, tablets, or communication devices. This workshop will cover different types of switches, switch interfaces and matching switches to needs. -
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Working Towards Positive Educational Outcomes: Mental Health and Special Education
Date: Thursday, February 24, 2022 — 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingThis workshop will provide parents and others with information to help prepare for a positive IEP team approach to supporting a child’s mental health needs in school and during distance learning.Working Towards Positive Educational Outcomes: Mental Health and Special Education - Register for this workshop
Funded in part by a grand from the Minnesota Department of Education. -
Tech for Teens Club : 3D Printing Online
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022 — 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingIn this Zoom Webinar, you’ll learn the basics of creating printable 3D models using Tinkercad online software. Learn to bring your ideas to life through modeling with simple shapes, and about public resources available for printing your models with a 3D printer.
March 2022
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Tech for Girls Club : Deep Sea: Bioluminescent Creatures
Date: Saturday, March 12, 2022 — 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingHow do creatures see in the depths of the ocean? Join this virtual workshop about bioluminescence (a creature's ability to create its own light) and how it helps deep sea creatures navigate. -
Housing: Starting the Journey : How do we start? (Step 1)
Date: Monday, March 14, 2022 — 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingHelp your son or daughter get started with their vision for community living, housing, and services. An overview of housing and service options will be provided. Registration recommended for all three workshops in this Housing: Starting the Journey series (Monday 3/14, Monday 3/28, Monday 4/11). Please register for each session separately. -
Housing: Starting the Journey : How is it paid for? (Step 2)
Date: Monday, March 28, 2022 — 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingGain a “big picture” view of how housing is funded through federal, state, and county resources. Learn how your son or daughter can become eligible for and access funding. Topics include income supplements and budgets. Registration recommended for all three workshops in this Housing: Starting the Journey series (Monday 3/14, Monday 3/28, Monday 4/11). Please register for each session separately.
April 2022
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Housing: Starting the Journey : What are the options? (Step 3)
Date: Monday, April 11, 2022 — 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingA more detailed explanation of individualized housing and service options will be provided by a panel of parents, young adults, and housing providers as they share their journeys through the process. Registration recommended for all three workshops in this Housing: Starting the Journey series (Monday 3/14, Monday 3/28, Monday 4/11). Please register for each session separately.