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2024 October REN/IMESD Professional Development Summit
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Welcome to the scheduling platform for the 2024 Professional Development Summit, hosted by the Oregon Trail Regional Educator Network and Intermountain ESD in cooperation with Pendleton School District.  
* Click on sessions to create your schedule for October 11th, 2024.
* Please note that some sessions are 2 hours in length. Session times are specified in the session description. 
* All sessions are IN-PERSON at Pendleton High School: 1800 NW Carden Avenue Pendleton, OR

*All participants must park in the student parking lot (located on the east side of the school) OR the main parking lot. All participants will enter the cafeteria next to the east side student parking lot. Registration & breakfast will occur in the cafeteria. 
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Friday, October 11
 

10:00am PDT

Connecting the Dots -- IEP Through Lines
Friday October 11, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Explore the critical connections between present levels of academic achievement and functional performance, IEP goals, placement decisions, and progress monitoring. Gain insights into the essential requirements for each IEP component and learn how to create a cohesive plan that supports student success.
Speakers
JE

Jennifer Eklund-Smith

ODE Special Education Specialist, Oregon Department of Education
Friday October 11, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Room 104

10:00am PDT

Strategies for Supporting IEPs in the Gen. Ed Classroom
Friday October 11, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Learn how to help students with IEPs thrive in your class.  This session will go over how to define success for students with disabilities in general education classes as well as how how to facilitate IEP supports and modifications.    
Speakers
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Jill Clark

Special Education teacher, Pendleton School District
Friday October 11, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Room 315

11:00am PDT

Communicating Team Decisions Through Prior Written Notice
Friday October 11, 2024 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Gain a deeper understanding of the purpose and importance of Prior Written Notice (PWN) in the IEP process. Learn to identify the key components that support effective communication of IEP team decisions, ensuring clarity, compliance, and collaborative partnerships with families.
Speakers
JE

Jennifer Eklund-Smith

ODE Special Education Specialist, Oregon Department of Education
Friday October 11, 2024 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Room 104

1:00pm PDT

Pendleton School District SPED Team (K-5) with Julie Smith
Friday October 11, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
Pendleton School District K-5 SPED teachers will meet with Julie Smith.
Speakers
JS

Julie Smith

SPED Director, Pendleton School District
Friday October 11, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
Room 202

1:00pm PDT

Writing Transition IEPs and Related Topics
Friday October 11, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
This session will cover the transition page of the IEP and areas in the Priority 5 Secondary Transition cyclical monitoring process, as well as provide time to answer your questions around transition areas, activities, utilizing VR Pre ETS Specialists in your district, etc. 
Speakers
LT

Lon Thornburg

Transition Specialist, IMESD
Friday October 11, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
Room 104

2:00pm PDT

Pendleton School District SPED Team (6-12) with Julie Smith
Friday October 11, 2024 2:00pm - 2:50pm PDT
Pendleton School District 6-12 SPED teachers will meet with Julie Smith. 
Speakers
JS

Julie Smith

SPED Director, Pendleton School District
Friday October 11, 2024 2:00pm - 2:50pm PDT
Room 202

2:00pm PDT

Transition-Related Agency Partners/Resources and Collaborative Planning
Friday October 11, 2024 2:00pm - 2:50pm PDT
This session will provide an opportunity to look at your local agency partners, their resources, and provide a chance to actively share around collaborative plans. 
Speakers
LT

Lon Thornburg

Transition Specialist, IMESD
Friday October 11, 2024 2:00pm - 2:50pm PDT
Room 104
 

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