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Special Services > Child Development Services > Training > January Training Agenda
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January 31, 2008 --Central Maine Community College, Auburn, ME*
Provider Training
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CDS Contracted Providers
Following the training CDS Contracted Providers will:
- have a base knowledge of the legal responsibilities of CDS regarding IDEA 2004
- understand the contracted provider’s role within the greater system in a number of areas:
- Transition Part C to B
- Transition from PreK to K
- Primary Service Provider Model
- Eligibility determination
- Evaluation
- FAPE and LRE
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Agenda:
| 8:00 - 8:15 |
Welcome, coffee and refreshments
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| 8:15 - 9:45 |
CDS, IDEA 2004, and Maine's Unified Special Education Regulations: a Primer on Some Important Changes ** |
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Jaci Holmes, DOE Federal Liaison
Debra Hannigan, CDS State Director
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| 9:45 - 10:15 |
Understanding the New Role for School Districts - Transition from Preschool to Kindergarten - Transition Part C to Part B
Debra Hannigan, CDS State Director and
Erica Thompson, CDS Monitoring Consultant
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| 10:15 - 10:30 |
Break |
| 10:35 - 12:00 |
Working Together to Write IEP Goals
CDS Cumberland
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| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Lunch |
| 12:30 - 2:00 |
Introduction to the Primary Service Provider Model Linda Labas and Debra Rainey, Center for Community Inclusion
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| Stretch Break |
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| 2:10 - 3:00 |
Working Together Locally To Meet The Needs of Children and Stay in Compliance: A Panel Discussion with Local CDS Site Directors |
3:00 - 3:30 |
Group Discussion and Q&A |
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*Directions are available on the CDS website - Central Maine Community Campus
**There will be time for questions and answers during each segment of the day as well as the session at the end.
Contact Hour Certificates will be provided. |
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