Category: News
2022 Phil Pickens Award Winners
Posted on September 7, 2022
by GAPMP
Alecia Segursky, Gordon County Special Education Director The Phil Pickens Leadership Award is a statewide honor presented to one Parent Mentor and one Special Education… Click to Read More
Best Practices for a Successful Journey
Posted on August 22, 2022
by GAPMP
A collaboration of Parent Mentor initiatives that have shown high levels of family engagement and student success that lend themselves to replication. This session will… Click to Read More
Phil Pickens Awards
Posted on August 14, 2022
by GAPMP
Karen Tharpe who serves as the Parent Mentor for Appling County Schools has been a leader in the GaPMP for several years. She was the… Click to Read More
Communication What are We Saying
Posted on August 13, 2022
by GAPMP
Communication: What are We Saying? This presentation will highlight the different types of communication and their function for children. We will explore ways to enhance… Click to Read More
Transfer of Rights
Posted on August 13, 2022
by GAPMP
This presentation will explore IDEA’s transfer of rights provision and compare and contrast some decision-making options for students with disabilities who reach the age of… Click to Read More
Sharing the Journey Opening Keynote
Posted on August 4, 2022
by GAPMP
Brian Buffington, Director of Instructional Technology, trains and inspires educators across Northeast Georgia and beyond on topics of instructional technology. Pioneer RESA member systems can… Click to Read More
Health Care Transition: It’s a Team Effort
Posted on August 4, 2022
by GAPMP
In this session we will define Health Care Transition, discuss why it is important and identify practical tools to help improve the process for youth… Click to Read More
Transition to Higher Education
Posted on August 4, 2022
by GAPMP
The purpose of this presentation is to provide insight regarding the information we would want special education directors, families, transition specialists and other stakeholders to… Click to Read More
Supported Decision Making
Posted on August 4, 2022
by GAPMP
Learn about GA’s new youth led Supported Decision Making Project; I DECIDE. Hear from two Georgia students about how they want to be supported to… Click to Read More