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Introduction to Working with Students Receiving Special Education Services (District required course for all new MDUSD Assistants)

This course is designed for special education assistants, and is offered. Course includes instruction and training on the most essential aspects of Special Education law, IEP team roles and responsibilities, research-based effective practices, disability and diversity awareness, instructional strategies and accommodations and modifications, general health care procedures, behavior management, and IEP team communication skills. Although designed for special education assistants,
course is open to anyone interested.

*You must participate throughout the class and complete a course evaluation to receive a certificate of completion to be paid for your time. (Payment for this class only is for MDUSD permanent & substitute SEAs.) 

Fall Session #1 (full day - before school starts)
Instructors: MDUSD Special Education Staff
Thursday, August 1, 2024
8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Concord High School, Room TBD. 

Fall Session #2 (Two 3-hour sessions after school)
Instructor: Angela Large
Tuesday, September 10 & Thursday, September 12 3:45-6:45

MDAE/Bridge Room TBD

Fall Session #3   (Full non-student day)
Instructors: MDUSD Special Education Staff
Friday, November 1, 2024
8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Concord High School, Room TBD

Supporting Students w/ Augmentative & Alternative Communication Needs

Instructor: Renee Bourke

Tuesday, September 24
3:45-5:00

Willow Creek Center, Room TBD

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