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5th Annual Classified Conference
Monday, June 10, 2024
Matilda Torres High School
Full Day 
Monday, June 10 • 2:15pm - 3:10pm
Supporting Students with Disabilities

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This special services training will equip educators with an overview of essential skills to effectively support students with disabilities. Participants will gain a basic understanding of the diverse learning needs and practical strategies for creating inclusive environments. The training will emphasize individualized approaches, fostering empathy, and utilizing adaptive technologies. By the end, educators will be better equipped to empower students with disabilities and promote an inclusive educational experience.

Speakers
avatar for Raquel Jimenez

Raquel Jimenez

Program Specialist, Madera Unified School District
Raquel brings 16 years of experience in Madera Unified.  As a Special Education teacher for 11 years, she covered various subjects including Social Skills, ELA, Reading Lab and Science. With a Master's Degree in Special Education and credentials in both Special Education and Multiple... Read More →
avatar for Curtis Bennett

Curtis Bennett

Program Specialist, Madera Unified School District
My name is Curtis Bennett. This is my 11th year working in education. Most of my experience is in school psychology and special education program management. I started my educational career right after grad school in Washington State where I worked my first year before moving to Idaho... Read More →
avatar for Venissia Garcia

Venissia Garcia

PROGRAM SPECIALIST • SPECIAL SERVICES, Madera Unified School District
Venissia Garcia is a dedicated educator and emerging leader in the field of special education. With six years in the field, Venissia recently transitioned into her role as a Program Specialist with Madera Unified. There, she focuses on supporting teachers in implementing effective... Read More →


Monday June 10, 2024 2:15pm - 3:10pm PDT
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