MATSOL 2014 Conference: Online Program
Refresh • Reflect • Renew
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Finding Common Threads: Guidelines for Special Education Referrals for ELLs
Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 9:00 AM–9:45 AM EDT
Grande South
Session Abstract
Let us look at procedures from the national, state, and district level for referring ELLs to special education. Join us to discover a method to include existing data about students and gather new data to inform the referral process. Including socioemotional, background, and academic information ensures a more equitable policy.
Session Type
Invited Speaker
Session Length
Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Audience
Elementary Educators
Secondary Educators
Program Administrators
Teacher Educators
Secondary Educators
Program Administrators
Teacher Educators
Topic Strand
Specific Populations (ELLs with disabilities, SLIFE, etc)
Lead Presenter
Soraia Junkoski, MA, CAGS, NCSP, Framingham Public Schools
Biographical Statement
Soraia Junkoski, MA, CAGS, NCSP, is a School Psychologist in Framingham Public Schools.
Co-Presenters
Leah Brennan, MS, Framingham Public Schools
Biographical Statement
Leah Brennan, MS, is a School Psychology Intern at Framingham Public Schools.