Michigan Alliance for Families proudly presents our webinar series! A webinar is an online presentation you can attend without having to leave your home or office. It’s an opportunity to hear an expert speak for about an hour on a topic that interests you. Need tech help? We have answers to common webinar questions.
Live Webinars
You can find the schedule of our online learning opportunities on the Upcoming Events calendar.
On Demand Webinars
We have an archive of recorded webinars available for when you need access to learn, understand, and manage topics related to special education. Our webinars (like all of our learning opportunities) are free for parents, caregivers, and educators.
- These free webinars can be viewed anytime on the Michigan Alliance for Families YouTube Channel.
- For handouts for a recorded webinar, email us at info@michiganallianceforfamilies.org.
COVID-19 Videos
- Special Education and COVID-19: First Steps
- Distance Learning: Monitoring Your Child’s Progress at Home
- Participating in a Virtual IEP Meeting
- Return to School Considerations
- FAPE and COVID 19 What Families Need to Know
- Special Education and Eligibility During COVID-19
Eligibility and Evaluation Webinars
- Special Education and Eligibility During COVID-19
- Special Education Eligibility and Evaluation
- After the Evaluation – Eligible, Now What?
- After the Evaluation- Not Eligible, Now What?
Individualized Education Program Webinars
- IEP 101- English version Spanish version Arabic version
- Present Level of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance Statement
- Goals & Objectives, including Progress Monitoring
- Supports and Services, including Accommodations and Modifications
- Inclusion: Free Appropriate Public Education in the Least Restrictive Environment
- Assistive Technology Considerations for Your Student
- Partnering with Your ISD around Assistive Technology
- Extended School Year
Your Rights Webinars
- Notice and Prior Written Notice
- Procedural Safeguards – Your Rights
- State Complaints
- Due Process Complaint and Hearing
Academics Webinars
Early On Webinars
Early On Rights Webinars
- Early On Rights: Procedural Safeguards
- Early On Rights: Records and Confidentiality
- Early On Rights: Parental Consent
- Early On Rights: Prior Written Notice
Early On DVD
- What is Early On?- What is Early On? English What is Early On? Spanish subtitles What is Early On? Arabic subtitles
- Natural Environments- Natural Environments – English Natural Environments – Spanish subtitles Natural Environments – Arabic subtitles
- Transition: Leaving Early On– Transition: Leaving Early On – English Transition: Leaving Early On – Spanish subtitles Transition: Leaving Early On – Arabic subtitles
- Parent to Parent Advice- Parent to Parent Advice – English Parent to Parent Advice – Spanish subtitles Parent to Parent Advice – Arabic subtitles
- Problem Solving- Problem Solving – English Problem Solving – Spanish subtitles Problem Solving – Arabic subtitles
- Parent Survey- Parent Survey – English Parent Survey – Spanish subtitles Parent Survey – Arabic subtitles
Communication and Advocacy Webinars
Behavior Webinars
- Behavior is Communication
- Introduction to Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports
- Discipline, Suspension/Expulsion
- PBIS Strategies for Supporting Your Child’s Learning at Home- PBIS and Routines
- PBIS Strategies for Supporting Your Child’s Learning at Home- Expectations
- PBIS Strategies for Supporting Your Child’s Learning at Home- Behavior
Transition to Adulthood Webinars
- Transition from School to Adulthood
- Self Determination
- Person Centered Planning
- Agency Support/Services Overview
- Rethinking Guardianship Part 1 Part 2
- Transition IEP
- Transition and the Law
Webinars on Additional Topics
- DeafBlindness Resources
- Mental Health and Special Education
- Parent Advisory Committees
- Section 504
- Surrogate Parenting
- Virtual Schools
All webinars are available for viewing on our Youtube channel (www.youtube.com/MichiganAlliance). Many webinar how-to questions are answered on our FAQ page. If you need more assistance, please contact us.
