VIRTUAL - Hot Topics in Special Education:
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DATE: MAY 12, 2026
TIME: 3:00 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
LOCATION: ONLINE VIA ZOOM
CONTACT: Brianne Fox, pd@ncoesc.org
REGISTRATION FEE: FREE
CONTACT HRS: 1.5 HOURS
FACILITATOR/S: MS. JEN WALTON & MS. KARA PARKER
Educators and related service practitioners across Ohio are navigating complex special education practices while balancing compliance, timelines, and multidisciplinary collaboration. As regional consultants, we receive recurring questions from districts in Northwest Ohio related to evaluation procedures, documentation, service delivery, and team roles. This session highlights key trends and frequently asked questions emerging from the field. Participants will receive clear, practical guidance designed to support consistent, compliant, and effective practices within their districts.
Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
· Identify current trends and answer commonly asked questions about special education practice across Northwest Ohio
· Apply guidance to strengthen evaluation, documentation, and service delivery practices
· Clarify roles and responsibilities within multidisciplinary teams, including school psychologists and speech-language pathologis
ts
· Use insights from the field to proactively address challenges and improve local practices