SEPTAR

02/10/2025

Good read.

Thoughts on "special education," inclusion, and teaching students with disabilities.

12/02/2024

Join us for a virtual event where we discuss how to make schools and communities more inclusive by amplifying student voices and empowering parents! Featured speakers: Saran Tugsjargal and Kevin Schaefer, director Supporting Inclusive Practices! https://www.facebook.com/SIPInclusion

Join us for a virtual event where we discuss how to make schools and communities more inclusive by amplifying student voices.

11/24/2024

Join us on December 7th at 9:30 AM for a Community Event celebrating Inclusive Schools Week, which runs from December 5 to December 9 this year. This gathering is an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about inclusivity in education while enjoying delicious snacks and live music.

This year's theme, "Every Voice Matters", emphasizes the importance of recognizing and uplifting diverse perspectives within our school communities. Come celebrate progress, share ideas, and foster connections in a welcoming environment!

10/05/2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvVxyoQQzFs

Let them hear you. Melody Brooks, a sixth grader with cerebral palsy, has a quick wit and a sharp mind, but because she is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, ...

07/31/2024

TASK Seminario Web: Introducción a la Tecnología de Asistencia

¿Sabía que existen muchos tipos diferentes de tecnología de asistencia disponibles para personas de todas las edades y capacidades? En este seminario web, presentaremos el continuo de tecnología de asistencia y platicaremos sobre las diferentes categorías de tecnología de asistencia. La tecnología incluirá ejemplos de tecnología baja, tecnología media y alta tecnología. ¡Acompáñenos para una breve introducción a la tecnología de asistencia y vea las muchas opciones disponibles hoy!

🗓️ Fecha: Jueves, 15 de agosto, 2024
🕙 Hora: 10:00 a.m.
📍 Lugar: Zoom (*Nota - Se requiere registrarse para participar)

Regístrese con el siguiente enlace: https://bit.ly/3XlPNT2

07/31/2024

TASK Live Webinar: Introduction to Assistive Technology

Did you know that there are many different types of assistive technology available to people of all ages and abilities? In this webinar, we will introduce the assistive technology continuum and discuss the different AT categories. The technology will include examples of low tech, medium tech and high tech. Join us for a brief introduction to assistive technology and see the many options available today!

🗓️ Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
🕙 Time: 10:00 a.m.
📍 Location: Zoom (*Note - Registration is required to participate)

Register now at the following link: https://bit.ly/3XkX45A

07/25/2024

We had a great time promoting SEPTAR and connecting with families at the 5th Annual Inclusion Festival in Redwood City today!

04/16/2024

Reminder to join us tonight on Zoom at 7pm for a great presentation on Universal Design for Learning! Register:

Join Us for an Informative Session on: - Understanding the Principles of UDL - Unlocking Potential for All Students! - Empowering Every Learner for Success - Why UDL is Essential for Inclusive Education Presenters: Zoni Boyer & Chad Slife San Mateo County Office of Education Center for Access and En...

03/19/2024

Tomorrow!
PANEL DISCUSSION ON SELF-ADVOCACY
Join SEPTAR for a discussion with disabled self-advocates! Learn about how they speak up for themselves to communicate their hopes in living a self-determined life.

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
© 7:00-8:30pm
Register:
https://bit. y/SEPTAR319

03/17/2024

We are having elections! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to be a part of SEPTAR! Apply here: bit.ly/SEPTAR_elections

03/17/2024

Very powerful video about presuming competence!

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is...