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Academic Coaching:
Empowering Students with ADHD and
Executive Function Challenges
Kelly Schwenkmeyer, MEd
Does Your Child Have the Big 10 Life Skills?
Julie Swanson
“The Life Skills Lady”
Materials:
— Big 10 Life Skills (PDF format)
— Life Skills Cheat Sheet for IEP Planning (PDF format)
— Justification for incorporating life skills into the IEP (See Section 300.320(a)(2)(i)(B))
More About this Presentation
More About Julie Swanson
Presented by SPED*NET in partnership with
Wilton Public Schools and Newtown Sped PTA
Susan Chandler
Allison Tables
Executive Function Skills:
How Can We Help Our Children in Middle and High School?
Allison Tables, MA, NCC, LPC
Susan Chandler
Materials: EF Skills (Secondary School) (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Susan Chandler
More About Allison Tables
Co-sponsored by SoNo Branch Library: SPED MATTERS
Encouraging Your Teenagers to Find Their Own Paths:
A Roadmap for Choosing a College, a Career, or Something Different
Rick Fiery, MS, MBA
Materials: Find Your Path (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Rick Fiery
Co-sponsored by Wilton Youth Council and Weston Youth Services
Post High School and College Planning for Students on the Spectrum: Helping Our Students Prepare for Their Future and Find the Right Path
Jane Thierfeld Brown, EdD
Helpful Checklists:
Is Your Kid Ready for College? (PDF Format)
Am I Ready for College? (PDF Format)
Study Habits and Skills Checklist (PDF Format)
Website: Going to College (Resources for Teens)
Dr. Brown’s Book: The Parent’s Guide to College for Students on the Autism Spectrum
More About this Presentation
More About Jane Thierfeld Brown
Co-sponsored by Wilton SEPTA, Wilton Public Schools, and Darien SEPAC
From IEP to JOB:
Guiding Individuals on the Autism Spectrum
to the Right Job or Career
Barbara Bissonnette
Materials: Autism Spectrum Employment (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Barbara Bissonnette
Presented by SPED*NET in partnership with
Wilton Public Schools and Newtown Sped PTA
Building Skills for College Success:
Tips for Students with Disabilities and Their Families
Ptahra Jeppe, Esq.
Materials:
Building College Skills (PDF Format)
TO-DO LIST for High School Students with Disabilities (PDF Format)
Guide to Colleges for Students with Learning Differences
More About this Presentation
More About Ptahra Jeppe
Co-sponsored by The Southport CoLab and Literacy How
Janine Kelly
Deborah List
The College Timeline:
Nuts and Bolts for Teens
with IEPs or 504 Plans
Janine Kelly, JD
Deborah List, PhD
Materials: College Timeline (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Janine Kelly
More About Deborah List
Presented by SPED*NET Wilton in partnership with Wilton Public Schools, Wilton Library and Newtown Sped PTA
The College Process:
How to Cope with Uncertainty
and Support Your Teen
Susan Bauerfeld, PhD
Sponsored by Wilton Youth Council in partnership with Wilton Library and SPED*NET Wilton
Transitioning to College:
A Roadmap for Reasonable Accommodations Under Section 504
Robert M. Tudisco, Esq.
Materials: Transition to College (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Robert M. Tudisco
Co-sponsored by SoNo Branch Library: SPED MATTERS
Transitioning to College:
Understanding Post-Secondary Challenges and Legal Issues for Students with ADHD and Learning Disabilities
Robert M. Tudisco, Esq.
Materials: Transitioning to College
(PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Robert Tudisco
Co-sponsored by Wilton Library
Transitioning: When a Child with a Disability Turns 18, What’s Next?
Colleen E. Masse, Esq.
Materials: Transition at Age 18 (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Colleen E. Masse
Co-sponsored by SoNo Branch Library: SPED MATTERS
Transition Programs:
Preparing and Supporting Students with IEPs and Section 504 Plans for Their Postsecondary Pursuits
Participating Programs:
— Chapel Haven (Schleifer Center)
— The Glenholme School (Devereux)
— Mansfield Hall
— Westport College Prep
Materials:
— Chapel Haven brochure (PDF Format)
— Chapel Haven presentation (PDF Format)
— Mansfield Hall presentation (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
Presented by SPED*NET Wilton in partnership with Wilton Public Schools and Newtown Sped PTA
Michael Gilberg
Ptahra Jeppe
Robert Tudisco
A View from the Inside:
Attorneys with ADHD, Dyslexia and ASD
Michael Gilberg, Esq.
Ptahra Jeppe, Esq.
Robert Tudisco, Esq.
More About this Presentation
More About Michael Gilberg
More About Ptahra Jeppe
More About Robert Tudisco
Presented by SPED*NET
in partnership with
Newtown Sped PTA
PREVIOUS PRESENTATIONS
Each listing contains information about that presentation and speaker; downloadable materials; and a link to the video
TRANSITION
Academic Coaching:
Empowering Students with ADHD and
Executive Function Challenges
Kelly Schwenkmeyer, MEd
Does Your Child Have the Big 10 Life Skills?
Julie Swanson
“The Life Skills Lady”
Materials:
— Big 10 Life Skills (PDF format)
— Life Skills Cheat Sheet for IEP Planning (PDF format)
— Justification for incorporating life skills into the IEP (See Section 300.320(a)(2)(i)(B))
More About this Presentation
More About Julie Swanson
Presented by SPED*NET in partnership with
Wilton Public Schools and Newtown Sped PTA
Susan Chandler
Allison Tables
Executive Function Skills:
How Can We Help Our Children in Middle and High School?
Allison Tables, MA, NCC, LPC
Susan Chandler
Materials: EF Skills (Secondary School) (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Susan Chandler
More About Allison Tables
Co-sponsored by SoNo Branch Library: SPED MATTERS
Encouraging Your Teenagers to Find Their Own Paths:
A Roadmap for Choosing a College, a Career, or Something Different
Rick Fiery, MS, MBA
Materials: Find Your Path (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Rick Fiery
Co-sponsored by Wilton Youth Council and Weston Youth Services
Post High School and College Planning for Students on the Spectrum: Helping Our Students Prepare for Their Future and Find the Right Path
Jane Thierfeld Brown, EdD
Helpful Checklists:
Is Your Kid Ready for College? (PDF Format)
Am I Ready for College? (PDF Format)
Study Habits and Skills Checklist (PDF Format)
Website: Going to College (Resources for Teens)
Dr. Brown’s Book: The Parent’s Guide to College for Students on the Autism Spectrum
More About this Presentation
More About Jane Thierfeld Brown
Co-sponsored by Wilton SEPTA, Wilton Public Schools, and Darien SEPAC
From IEP to JOB:
Guiding Individuals on the Autism Spectrum
to the Right Job or Career
Barbara Bissonnette
Materials: Autism Spectrum Employment (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Barbara Bissonnette
Presented by SPED*NET in partnership with
Wilton Public Schools and Newtown Sped PTA
Building Skills for College Success:
Tips for Students with Disabilities and Their Families
Ptahra Jeppe, Esq.
Materials:
Building College Skills (PDF Format)
TO-DO LIST for High School Students with Disabilities (PDF Format)
Guide to Colleges for Students with Learning Differences
More About this Presentation
More About Ptahra Jeppe
Co-sponsored by The Southport CoLab and Literacy How
Janine Kelly
Deborah List
The College Timeline:
Nuts and Bolts for Teens
with IEPs or 504 Plans
Janine Kelly, JD
Deborah List, PhD
Materials: College Timeline (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Janine Kelly
More About Deborah List
Presented by SPED*NET Wilton in partnership with Wilton Public Schools, Wilton Library and Newtown Sped PTA
The College Process:
How to Cope with Uncertainty
and Support Your Teen
Susan Bauerfeld, PhD
Sponsored by Wilton Youth Council in partnership with Wilton Library and SPED*NET Wilton
Transitioning to College:
A Roadmap for Reasonable Accommodations Under Section 504
Robert M. Tudisco, Esq.
Materials: Transition to College (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Robert M. Tudisco
Co-sponsored by SoNo Branch Library: SPED MATTERS
Transitioning to College:
Understanding Post-Secondary Challenges and Legal Issues for Students with ADHD and Learning Disabilities
Robert M. Tudisco, Esq.
Materials: Transitioning to College
(PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Robert Tudisco
Co-sponsored by Wilton Library
Transitioning: When a Child with a Disability Turns 18, What’s Next?
Colleen E. Masse, Esq.
Materials: Transition at Age 18 (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
More About Colleen E. Masse
Co-sponsored by SoNo Branch Library: SPED MATTERS
Transition Programs:
Preparing and Supporting Students with IEPs and Section 504 Plans for Their Postsecondary Pursuits
Participating Programs:
— Chapel Haven (Schleifer Center)
— The Glenholme School (Devereux)
— Mansfield Hall
— Westport College Prep
Materials:
— Chapel Haven brochure (PDF Format)
— Chapel Haven presentation (PDF Format)
— Mansfield Hall presentation (PDF Format)
More About this Presentation
Presented by SPED*NET Wilton in partnership with Wilton Public Schools and Newtown Sped PTA
Michael Gilberg
Ptahra Jeppe
Robert Tudisco
A View from the Inside:
Attorneys with ADHD, Dyslexia and ASD
Michael Gilberg, Esq.
Ptahra Jeppe, Esq.
Robert Tudisco, Esq.
More About this Presentation
More About Michael Gilberg
More About Ptahra Jeppe
More About Robert Tudisco
Presented by SPED*NET
in partnership with
Newtown Sped PTA