Region 10 SLP Coordinating Council Presents: Defensible Assessments 10/21/2021
8:30 am - 11:45 am
Level: Intermediate
This webinar is free to attend. See below for information on Continuing Education (CE) hours and cost.
This webinar will cover California Education Code requirements for formal, standardized assessments, language samples, observations, assessment reports, and teacher and parent interviews. During this webinar, participants will:
Learn about the important components of a comprehensive speech-language assessment in public schools
Learn about the requirements under the IDEA and in California Education Code regarding special education assessments.
About the Presenter: Beth Nishida is the Executive Director of Special Education and the SELPA Director in the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District. She has twenty years of special education administrative experience and is a former speech-language pathologist. Beth is a sought-after speaker locally, statewide, and nationwide. She frequently speaks on the topics of defensible assessments, compliant IEPs, preschool special education, and least restrictive environment.
Event Details
Audience
Speech-Language Pathologists, Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, general and special education staff, administrators, parents, and others who are interested in the topic
Facilitator(s)
Beth Nishida, M.A.
Location
Online (Webinar, Online Class, Etc.) Note:Confirmed registrations will receive the link to join prior to the event date.
Credit Offered
Continuing Education Unit (3 Hours Offered)
Affiliation: East Valley SELPA PDP #275. Notes: Continuing Education (CE) for SLPs and SLPAs: Each half-day webinar qualifies for 3 live CE hours at a cost of $5.00. If you attend both webinars, the cost is $10.00, for a total of 6 live CE hours. Detailed information on how to purchase CE hours will be given during the webinar. These webinars qualify for Continuing Education (CE) hours for Speech-Language Pathologists and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants as required by the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board (SLPAHADB). The provider is East Valley SELPA PDP #275. Due to SLPAHADB requirements, participants must attend the entire half-day webinar to receive CE hours for that day. Deadline to purchase CE hours is November 19, 2021.
