This presentation will help prepare parents by providing a glimpse into IEP meetings, practical advice on how to participate in meetings and how to have a productive, student-focused meeting.

This workshop will provide attendees with a basic understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). From the characteristics of autism to the functions of behavior, this presentation will allow participants to learn about autism and take away some practical tools to use in supporting children on the spectrum.

PEATC, in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Education, is excited to offer this free online training event is open to all service members, their spouses, and their families who support the military connected student. 

You will hear information about Special Education in Virginia, transition to adulthood, collaboration with schools, and other topics related to disability services in Virginia. 

This self-paced training will be accessible during the week it is offered. A live Q&A time with PEATC will be offered during this training as well.

PEATC, in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Education, is excited to offer this free training for EFM/SLO professionals that support military families who have students with disabilities. 

This year, attendees will benefit from learning more about inclusive education, turning 18 in Virginia, and early childhood special education. 

These self-paced trainings will be accessible anytime within the week that they are scheduled.