North Texas Regional Conference
Building Transition Capacity for Younger Teens
September 19-20, 2023
Agenda
Data, Documents & Handouts
Tuesday, September 19
8 a.m., Grand Ballroom
Registration
8:30 a.m., Grand Ballroom
Welcome
8:50 a.m., Grand Ballroom
Transition Assessment: Start Early and Start Right
9:55 a.m.
Coffee Break and Networking
10:10 a.m., Grand Ballroom
Predictors and Practices for Positive Post-school Outcomes for Young Teens with Disabilities
11:20 a.m., Grand Ballroom
Translating Assessment Data to Create Meaningful Transition Plans
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Lunch Buffet
Breakout Sessions, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
VR Counselors, Salon D
What Does Transition Look Like at School?
Carla Johnson, M.Ed., and Amy Reeves, M.Ed.
Educators, Salon F
Top Five Things for Educators to Know About VR
Erin Wilder, M.Ed., C.R.C. and Leigh Ann Godinez, C.R.C., L.P.C
2:30 p.m.
Break and Networking
2:45 p.m., Grand Ballroom
Strengthening Your Local Team
Facilitated by Joette Hardin, M.Ed., and Vanessa Richard, M.S., C.R.C, C.V.E.
4:15 p.m., Grand Ballroom
Closing
Wednesday, September 20
8 a.m., Grand Ballroom
Coffee and Check-in
8:30 a.m., Grand Ballroom
Building and Sustaining Local Partnerships
Facilitated by Robin Miller, M.S.
9:25 a.m., Grand Ballroom
Planning for Success
Facilitated by Joette Hardin, M.Ed., and Vanessa Richard, M.S., C.R.C, C.V.E.
11 a.m.
Coffee Break and Networking
11:15 a.m., Grand Ballroom
Serving Younger Teens in Rural Areas: iGROW
Meagan Orsag, Ph.D., and the iGROW Team
12:15 p.m.
Closing
