Families Together, Inc Invites you to our Inclusion Conference!
Inclusion: Together We're Better

Inclusion: Together We're Better

Saturday, December 8, 2007 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (CT)

Wichita, KS


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Early Bird Family Member or Person with a disability Ended $30.00 $0.99
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Event Details

 Featuring Keynote Address by Michael Remus

A dynamic presenter who has a zeal for inclusive education,  Mr. Remus has been a general education teacher, special education teacher, school principal, special education director, state special education director for the State of Kansas, and is also the parent of four children, two of whom have disabilities.  Most of his professional career has been spent in the field of education and in training parents and educators on how special education works.  Mr. Remus is currently Director of Special Education for Deer Valley Unified School District in Phoenix, AZ where he is working to eliminate segregated schools and classes.  He is the co-author of five books for parents on how special education works and an effective practices manual on special education for schools.  Mr. Remus will open our conference with his keynote presentation on inclusive practices, “The Road to Systems Change,” leading into a full day of invaluable information and resources for parents and professionals who seek to serve the needs of students with disabilities in inclusive settings. 

Breakout Topics

  • How to Write Individual Education Programs
  • Family School Community Partnerships
  • Accommodations and Modifications
  • “Out of the Box” Literacy Program
  • Behavior Strategies
  • Early Childhood Interventions. . . and more 

Also Visit with exhibitors from across the Kansas to get information about services and resources for youth with disabilities.  

 

MealsLunch is included in the price of conference registration fee. Please, identify any special dietary needs on registration form. 

When

Saturday, December 8, 2007 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (CT)

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Where

Hyatt Regency Wichita
4oo W. Waterman
Wichita, KS 67202




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Families Together, & OCCK, Inc.

Families Together, Inc. is a statewide organization that assists parents and their sons and daughters with disabilities.  Our missions is to encourage, educate, and empower families to be effective advocates for their own children.
 
Families Together, Inc. is dedicated to a society that includes and values all people.  We offer families the security of belonging to a support network of other parents that face similar goals, challenges and needs.

www.familiestogetherinc.org

OCCK Inc. is a not-for-profit Kansas corporation dedicated to helping people with physical or mental disabilities remove barriers to employment, independent living, and full participation in their communities.  Our organization has been in operation since 1970.  Today over 250 OCCK employees from diverse educational and professional backgrounds pool their wide-ranging talents to build communities where everyone belongs.

http://www.occk.com/

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