Learning Curve
Category: News
Stakeholder Input Needed
Posted on December 12, 2022
by GAPMP
The Georgia Department of Education requests stakeholder feedback on proposed Special Education State Board of Education rule changes. Virtual meetings Jan. 4 and Jan. 5… Click to Read More
Postcards Get the Word Out
Posted on November 7, 2022
by GAPMP
When this newly minted parent mentor attended the Opening Keynote session of the 2022 GaPMP Kickoff event, she never expected to find the best tool… Click to Read More
Bringing Local Agencies Together
Posted on September 18, 2022
by GAPMP
By bringing Voc Rehab and Avita Community Partners together, students with disabiities in Union County were able to increase the amount and hours of supported… Click to Read More
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