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Michigan Alliance for Families Workshops
  • Overview of IDEA 2004
  • Individual Education Program (IEP) Process
  • Facilitated IEPs and Mediation
  • Individual Family Service Programs (IFSP)
  • Transitions
  • Positive Behavior Supports
  • Assistive Technology
  • Parent/Professional Collaboration
  • Rights and Responsibilities

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Building Skills in Parent Leaders
  • School Governance
  • Advisory Groups: Roles and Expectations
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving/Negotiation Skills
  • Tools for Change

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Michigan's Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)

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