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X-WR-CALDESC:Whether you're new to special education or looking to strength
 en your knowledge\, this summit will provide practical information to help
  you support your child's educational journey with confidence.\nThank you 
 for registering. Note that you register once and can attend any of the ses
 sions during the three days of the conference\, October 20 (Special Educat
 ion Basics)\, October 21 (Secondary Transition)\, or October 22 (Spanish L
 anguage - Special Education & Transition). CEU's are not provided. FMPTIC 
 is not a legal services agency and information received during FMPTIC even
 ts should never be construed as legal guidance. FMPTIC is a federally fund
 ed (via OSEP) Parent Training and Information Center.\n\nDay 1 – Tuesday\,
  October 20\, 2026\n\n8:40–9:30 AM CT – Accommodations\, Modifications\, a
 nd How They Help Your Student\nPresenter: Jennifer Kaufmann\n9:40–10:30 AM
  CT – Beyond Behavior: Supporting the Mental Health of Students with Disab
 ilities\nPresenter: Nadjeh Awadallah\n10:40–11:30 AM CT – Supporting Commu
 nication in Minimally Speaking and Non-Speaking Students Presenter: Daj Mi
 tchell \n11:30-12:15 PM CT - LUNCH Empowering Families: Understanding High
 -Leverage Practices for Student Success Presenter: Stephanie Woodley \n12:
 15–12:30 PM CT – Become an Educational Surrogate Parent: Program Overview
 \nPresenter: Paula Wills\n12:30–1:20 PM CT – Going to School with Complex 
 Medical Needs\nPresenter: Susan Agrawal\n1:30–2:20 PM CT – Developmentally
  Appropriate Practices: Early Childhood Education and Care\nPresenter: Ann
  Oswalt\n2:20–3:20 PM CT – Early Childhood Inclusion: What Families Should
  Know\nPresenter: Ann Kremer\n3:20–4:10 PM CT – Discipline and IDEA: An Ov
 erview\nPresenter: Zoubida Pasha\n4:10-4:50 PM -The IEP at a Glance: Under
 standing your Child's IEP\nPresenter: Melinda Miethe\n\nDay 2 – Wednesday\
 , October 21\, 2026\n\n8:40–9:30 AM CT – Ready or Not\, Here It Comes: A T
 ransition to Adulthood Primer for Parents\nPresenter: Suzanne Aaron\n9:40–
 10:30 AM CT – Know Your Options: PUNS & Waiver Services\nPresenters: Annie
  Bruno & Jerin Olson\n10:40–11:30 AM CT – Navigating the Maze: Understandi
 ng Agencies and Acronyms\nPresenters: Suzanne Aaron & Tiffany Steinhauser
 \n12:30–1:20 PM CT – ABLE Accounts: What Parents\, Guardians\, and Familie
 s Need to Know\nPresenter: Elizabeth Campos Hamilton\n1:30–2:20 PM CT – Sc
 hool Records and Transition\nPresenter: Laura Hart\n2:25–3:20 PM CT – Beyo
 nd the IEP: Transition Planning and Community Resources for Life After Hig
 h School \nPresenter: Stephanie Woodley and Melinda Miethe \n3:20–4:15 PM 
 CT – Using AI to Develop a Strong Transition Plan\nPresenter: Abbi Mars an
 d Paula Wills\n\nDay 3 – Thursday\, October 22\, 2026 (Spanish Track)\n9:3
 0–9:50 AM CT – Resumen FMPTIC / Overview of FMPTIC\nPresenter: Carmen Butr
 on\n9:50–10:40 AM CT – Know Your Options: PUNS & Waiver Services (en españ
 ol)\nPresenter: Ruth Aguilar\n10:40–11:30 AM CT – Cuentas ABLE\nPresenter:
  Elizabeth Campos Hamilton\n12:15–1:15 PM CT – Conceptos Básicos de Educac
 ión Especial / Special Education Basics\nPresenter: Gladys Guerra\n1:20–2:
 10 PM CT – De IDEA a ADA\nPresenter: Oscar Gonzalez\n2:20–3:10 PM CT – Req
 uirements & Process for ISBE-Certified Interpreters\nPresenter: Gladys Gue
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DESCRIPTION:Whether you're new to special education or looking to strengthe
 n your knowledge\, this summit will provide practical information to help 
 you support your child's educational journey with confidence.\nThank you f
 or registering. Note that you register once and can attend any of the sess
 ions during the three days of the conference\, October 20 (Special Educati
 on Basics)\, October 21 (Secondary Transition)\, or October 22 (Spanish La
 nguage - Special Education & Transition). CEU's are not provided. FMPTIC i
 s not a legal services agency and information received during FMPTIC event
 s should never be construed as legal guidance. FMPTIC is a federally funde
 d (via OSEP) Parent Training and Information Center.\n\nDay 1 – Tuesday\, 
 October 20\, 2026\n\n8:40–9:30 AM CT – Accommodations\, Modifications\, an
 d How They Help Your Student\nPresenter: Jennifer Kaufmann\n9:40–10:30 AM 
 CT – Beyond Behavior: Supporting the Mental Health of Students with Disabi
 lities\nPresenter: Nadjeh Awadallah\n10:40–11:30 AM CT – Supporting Commun
 ication in Minimally Speaking and Non-Speaking Students Presenter: Daj Mit
 chell \n11:30-12:15 PM CT - LUNCH Empowering Families: Understanding High-
 Leverage Practices for Student Success Presenter: Stephanie Woodley \n12:1
 5–12:30 PM CT – Become an Educational Surrogate Parent: Program Overview\n
 Presenter: Paula Wills\n12:30–1:20 PM CT – Going to School with Complex Me
 dical Needs\nPresenter: Susan Agrawal\n1:30–2:20 PM CT – Developmentally A
 ppropriate Practices: Early Childhood Education and Care\nPresenter: Ann O
 swalt\n2:20–3:20 PM CT – Early Childhood Inclusion: What Families Should K
 now\nPresenter: Ann Kremer\n3:20–4:10 PM CT – Discipline and IDEA: An Over
 view\nPresenter: Zoubida Pasha\n4:10-4:50 PM -The IEP at a Glance: Underst
 anding your Child's IEP\nPresenter: Melinda Miethe\n\nDay 2 – Wednesday\, 
 October 21\, 2026\n\n8:40–9:30 AM CT – Ready or Not\, Here It Comes: A Tra
 nsition to Adulthood Primer for Parents\nPresenter: Suzanne Aaron\n9:40–10
 :30 AM CT – Know Your Options: PUNS & Waiver Services\nPresenters: Annie B
 runo & Jerin Olson\n10:40–11:30 AM CT – Navigating the Maze: Understanding
  Agencies and Acronyms\nPresenters: Suzanne Aaron & Tiffany Steinhauser\n1
 2:30–1:20 PM CT – ABLE Accounts: What Parents\, Guardians\, and Families N
 eed to Know\nPresenter: Elizabeth Campos Hamilton\n1:30–2:20 PM CT – Schoo
 l Records and Transition\nPresenter: Laura Hart\n2:25–3:20 PM CT – Beyond 
 the IEP: Transition Planning and Community Resources for Life After High S
 chool \nPresenter: Stephanie Woodley and Melinda Miethe \n3:20–4:15 PM CT 
 – Using AI to Develop a Strong Transition Plan\nPresenter: Abbi Mars and P
 aula Wills\n\nDay 3 – Thursday\, October 22\, 2026 (Spanish Track)\n9:30–9
 :50 AM CT – Resumen FMPTIC / Overview of FMPTIC\nPresenter: Carmen Butron
 \n9:50–10:40 AM CT – Know Your Options: PUNS & Waiver Services (en español
 )\nPresenter: Ruth Aguilar\n10:40–11:30 AM CT – Cuentas ABLE\nPresenter: E
 lizabeth Campos Hamilton\n12:15–1:15 PM CT – Conceptos Básicos de Educació
 n Especial / Special Education Basics\nPresenter: Gladys Guerra\n1:20–2:10
  PM CT – De IDEA a ADA\nPresenter: Oscar Gonzalez\n2:20–3:10 PM CT – Requi
 rements & Process for ISBE-Certified Interpreters\nPresenter: Gladys Guerr
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