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MCB Pre-ETS Visions of Collaboration Conference
Overview of MCB Pre-ETS Visions of Collaboration Conference
- Fees: No cost to attend.
- Capacity: Registration required.
Save-the-date for our annual and first virtual 2021 MCB Pre-ETS Visions of Collaboration Conference for Professionals serving the Pre-ETS Community!
MCB Pre-ETS Visions of Collaboration Conference
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. ET
Who Should Attend: TVIs, COMS, Special Ed Directors, IEP Team Chairs, Guidance Counselors, Transition Professionals
Registration: No cost to attend. Space is limited. Advance registration is required. Please share with others who are interested.
Topics Include: Managing Mental Health Issues, Adjustment to Vision Loss/Acceptance, Remote Instruction for Students During COVID-19, Transportation Tips for Transition, Employment Options for Non-College Bound Consumers
4.5 CEs for ACVREP or CRC will be offered!
*For credits, you must be present for all webinars and attendance will be taken.*
If you require an ADA accommodation, please contact MCB ADA Coordinator Kamilia Drogosz at kamilia.drogosz@mass.gov or 617-279-3332 by March 5th. Every effort will be made to provide a reasonable accommodation.
Agenda
8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Login & Networking
8:30 – 8:45 a.m. Welcome from MCB Leadership
8:45 –10:15 a.m. Managing Mental Health Issues
10:15–10:25 a.m. Break
10:25–11:25 a.m. Adjustment to Vision Loss/Acceptance
11:25 – 11:50 a.m. Getting to know MCB Regional Directors
11:50 – 12:00 p.m. Taking Questions for Afternoon Panel
12:00 – 12:45 p.m. Lunch – Optional Pre-ETS Graphic Novel
12:45 – 2:30 p.m. Afternoon Presentations
- Remote Instruction with Assistive Technology During COVID
- Transportation Tips for Transition
- Employment Options for Non-College Bound Consumers
2:30-3:00 p.m. Pre-ETS Providers
3:00 – 3:15 p.m. MCB Panel w/Q & A
3:15 p.m. Wrap-Up