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SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/90605-virtual-improvaneer-fall-2025
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-5/2025-10-23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
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SUMMARY:Virtual - IEP Progress Monitoring Webinar
DESCRIPTION:A Deep Dive into IEP Progress Reports!\n\nIt’s the time of year when the first IEP progress report of the school year comes home. You read terms such as baseline data\, making sufficient progress\, not yet introduced\, etc. Let’s break it down and discuss what goes into writing IEP progress reports\, what questions you may have about the data you receive\, and how you can use the information/data you are assembling at home to check for alignment with what the school is sharing. Join us as we discuss common terminology seen in IEP progress reports\, quantitative vs. qualitative data\, grade level vs. instructional level data and more. \n\nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/92842-progress-monitoring-webinar \n\nSpeaker Bio: \nLiz Capone is an Advocate\, Expert Witness and a former Special Education Teacher of 21 years. She has taught at every grade level from PreK-12 and has worked in six local school districts\, including Fairfax County Public Schools. She has teaching experience in all settings from general education to an acute unit and has extensive experience writing IEPs as a case manager\, team leader\, and IEP Coordinator. Liz has presented to multiple organizations nationally\, including The Arc of Northern Virginia\, Decoding Dyslexia Utah\, and Formed Families Forward.
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-iep-progress-monitoring-webinar/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Virtual
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