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The First SUPAC Educational Advocacy Conference REIMAGINING BELONGING: ACHIEVING INCLUSION TOGETHER
8/17/2009

The First SUPAC Educational Advocacy ConferenceThe First SUPAC Educational Advocacy Conference
REIMAGINING BELONGING: ACHIEVING INCLUSION TOGETHER
Sheraton Syracuse University
Hotel & Conference Center
Saturday, November 7, 2009
8:30-3:30 pm

Keynote Presentation:
DARING TO DREAM: UTILIZING OUR COLLECTIVE POWER TO INCLUDE
Julie Causton-Theoharis, Ph.D.
Teaching and Leadership Programs, Syracuse University 

Breakout Sessions will include:

  • Achieving Inclusion in Elementary School: Practical Ideas on Supporting Students Academically, Socially and Behaviorally—Julie Causton-Theoharis, Ph.D., Teaching and Leadership Programs, Syracuse University
  • Achieving Inclusion in Secondary Schools: Practical Ideas on Supporting Students Academically, Socially and Behaviorally—Christy Ashby, Ph.D., Teaching and Leadership Programs, Syracuse University
  • Including All Kids in Child Care Settings:  Should I?  Can I? Am I?
    Tracey Menapace, Director, Mid-State Central Early Childhood Direction Center
  • Realities and Possibilities: Making the Law Work for You—Michael A. Schwartz, Esq., Director, Disability Rights Clinic, SU College of Law
  • Behavior and Discipline—Susan M. Young, Esq., Staff Attorney, Legal Services of Central New York and Beth Wallbridge, Advocacy Specialist, Legal Services of Central New York

Also, Unique Optional Closing Session:  Round Table Discussions with Presenters 

A collaborative conference with the SU Center on Human Policy, Law, and Disability Studies, The School of Education and The College of Law’s Disability Rights Clinic and Disability Law and Policy Program. 

SUPAC is a project of the SU Center on Human Policy, Law, and Disability Studies with funding from NYSED VESID (Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities). 
 
For further information or to register contact SUPAC:
SU Center on Human Policy, Law, and Disability Studies
Syracuse University
805 S Crouse Avenue, Room 110
Syracuse, NY  13244-2280
315-443-4336 877-824-9555 (toll free)
Fax 315-443-4338
Lisa Finnerty Coggi, Director
supac@syr.edu 
http://www.supac.org


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