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2019 Every Child Counts Symposium

Welcome to the Every Child Counts Symposium. This online schedule is being updated daily. Check back for updates to session dates/times and locations. We hope you’ll join us in Anaheim in February. More information on the event can be found here.

Bonnie Garcia

Desert Mountain SELPA
Program Specialist
Apple Valley

10:00am PST

Registration Marquis Foyer

1:00pm PST

Juvenile Diversion - Utilizing Community Resources to Design and "Sell" a Successful Restorative Program in Grades 6-12 Grand Ballroom GH Listening and Spoken Language Options for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: Implications for Administrators and School Leaders Orange County 4

2:45pm PST

Promoting Postsecondary Education Equity: Students with ID—College 2 Career Grand Ballroom JK The Difficult Issue of When a Student’s Mental Health Condition Intertwines with the Student’s Education: A Legal and Clinical Examination Orange County 4 Who Decides? Custody and Consent Issues at School Newport Beach / Rancho Las Palmas Featured Speaker Frank De Angelis –Leadership: Columbine Lessons Marquis Grand Ballroom

4:30pm PST

Keynote Speaker - Brad Cohen Marquis Grand Ballroom

6:00pm PST

Reception Platinum III & IV

8:30am PST

Creating a Community of Care with Restorative Practices Orange County 3 Designing a Project-Based Independent Study Curriculum for At-Risk Students Los Angeles/La Jolla Don’t Get Lost in the Weeds - Medical Marijuana Administration for Special Education and General Education Students: A How-to or not to Guide on Student Access to Cannabis at School Grand Ballroom AB The Convergence of Section 504 and IDEA Elite 3 The Home-School (Dis)Connect: School Refusal & the New FAPE Frontier Grand Ballroom CD Breaking the Cycle of the 3rd Grade Reading Level: Language and Literacy Achievement Grand Ballroom JK

10:15am PST

Catch 22: Providing FAPE When Parents Won’t Consent or Participate Grand Ballroom AB Going Beyond the MTSS Model of Intervention to Reduce Disproportionality and Close the Achievement Gap Elite 1 Instructional Equity that Supports Common Core and SBAC Success: Five Non-Negotiable Practices that Improve SBAC Performance Grand Ballroom CD Meeting the Needs of English Learners with Severe Disabilities Los Angeles/La Jolla Public Records Request - Show Us Your Papers (and Emails, Videos, Facebook Posts Newport Beach / Rancho Las Palmas What’s Hot with Pot? Elite 2

12:00pm PST

Lunch/Keynote Speaker - Marlee Matlin Marquis Grand Ballroom

2:15pm PST

Independent Study Can Look Very Different Across California Orange County 3 Preventing and Responding to Threats Orange County 4 Responding to Inappropriate Sexual Behavior at School Newport Beach / Rancho Las Palmas Special Ed 201: Part I Multifaceted FAPE and IEP Substantive Compliance Challenges for the Experienced Special Education Practitioner Orange County 2 Special Education Legal Update Grand Ballroom JK Tackling Capitol Hill Grand Ballroom AB

4:00pm PST

A Year in Review Elite 1+2 Developing a Strong Tier II Process: Preventing the Escalation of Behavior Through MTSS Grand Ballroom JK Providing FAPE During Periods of Suspension and Expulsion: The Use of Alternate to Suspension Placement Options Grand Ballroom CD Special Ed 201: Part II-Advanced Issues in Child Find, Special Education Eligibility, Aging Out and Exiting Special Education Orange County 2 The IDEA Students with Severe Disabilities and a Free Appropriate Public Education: Issues to Be Wary of From a Legal Perspective Orange County 3

8:30am PST

Engaged Students Equals Decreased Suspensions and Expulsions Grand Ballroom CD Legally Defensible Practices Regarding Section 504 Elite 3 Legislative Update: The New Laws that Will Affect You in 2018-2019 Orange County 4 Multi-Tiered Systems of Support/Social Emotional Behavior Orange County 1 Providing FAPE in a Small District Orange County 3 Special Ed 201: Part III- Strategizing the Difficult Complaints for a Successful Resolution Orange County 2 The Best Kept Secret in Education: Alternative Education Elite 1

10:15am PST

Accessing Abilities: Designing for All Learners Orange County 4 Education Politics and Policy in 2019: Impact on California Schools - CANCELLED Elite 2 Past Pattern of Behavior: Issues in Disciplining Students “Not Yet Eligible” for Special Education Orange County 3 Special Ed 201: Part IV-Practical Problem Solving and Case Management for the Experienced Special Education Administrator Orange County 2 Supporting Inclusive Practices: A Statewide Project Grand Ballroom GH

12:00pm PST

Lunch with Dr. Wes, ACSA Executive Director Marquis Grand Ballroom