“Finding Your Voice as a Parent: Demystifying the Independent Educational Evaluation Process (IEE)”Webinar Date: Tuesday, November 16th, 7:00 p.m. EST
Register here on Zoom: https://bit.ly/2A692
Co-hosted with the Stamford JCC (Stamford, CT).
Speakers:
Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law Attorney
Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Director and Special Education Advocate
Dr. Robert Kruger, Psychologist in Westport, CT (Licensed in Connecticut and New York)
A Parent Forum to Discuss:
• The PPT and the Evaluation process (school vs. private)
• Educational Testing/Neuropsychological Testing/ Psychoeducational evaluation
• Measuring Student’s Progress
• How to Use the Results for future learning and services
• Why and when to engage a private evaluator when the school also conducts an evaluation
• Conducting Evaluations in the time of COVID
Special Education Law Discussion:
• The Purpose of an Independent Evaluation (IEE)
• What happens if you disagree with the school evaluation
• The right to an Independent Educational Evaluation
Please email questions to Rachel Berliner [email protected]
Stamford JCC website: https://www.stamfordjcc.org/events/2021/11/16/community/finding-your-voice-as-a-parent-workshop/
*Note: Attorney Lawrence Berliner is licensed to practice law in Connecticut. Dr. Robert Kruger is a licensed psychologist in Connecticut and New York.
