Special Education
Conflict Resolution Programs

Special Education Mediation Certificate - This on-demand, very comprehensive training program provides attendees with a background in legal and regulatory developments that have created the framework under which special education operates today - something every special education mediator needs to know. Participants learn about the current challenges facing schools, parents and teachers who work with children with special needs. Disability categories and the entire IEP process from Referral to IEP Meeting are reviewed, and an organized approach to mediating disputes between parents and schools is presented. This on-demand learning experience allows participants to learn at their own pace.

IEP Facilitation Certificate

Facilitation skills are powerful tools that significantly increase the likelihood of success in achieving positive outcomes in IEP meetings. An approach that is collaborative, while managed, facilitation helps schools avoid the time and budget drain of due process hearings when parents dispute IEP decisions. Once mastered, facilitation techniques build strong, long-lasting bonds between schools and the communities they serve. This Professional Development, Certificate program provides a clear, linear, step-by-step approach to managing IEP meetings that can be implemented immediately. Presented as an on-demand learning experience, attendees can learn at their own pace.

On-Site Training - We are available to present live, professional development training at your school, school district, agency or other organization that supports children with special needs. To meet your timetable and any customization requests you may have, we generally schedule a meeting with a representative or team from your organization to discuss details and then develop the best training experience for your group. We are able to provide half day, full day and multi-day training events depending upon your needs. To schedule an initial discovery call for on-site training, please use the following link to select a day and time that works best for you. Schedule Discovery Call

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