West Texas Regional Conference
Building Transition Capacity for Younger Teens
May 2-3, 2023
Agenda
Data, Documents & Handouts
Tuesday, May 2
8:30 a.m., Sunset C
Registration
9 a.m., Sunset C
Welcome
9:20 a.m., Sunset C
Transition Assessment: Start Early and Start Right
10:20 a.m.
Coffee Break and Networking
10:35 a.m., Sunset C
Predictors and Practices for Positive Post-school Outcomes for Young Teens with Disabilities
11:35 a.m., Sunset C
Translating Assessment Data to Create Meaningful Transition Plans
12:30-1:30 p.m., Sunset C
Lunch Buffet
Breakout Sessions, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
VR Counselors, Horizon B
What Does Transition Look Like at School?
Monica Johnson,L.P.C., L.S.S.P., ESC 12
Educators, Horizon C
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., Sunset C
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., Sunset C
Closing
Wednesday, May 3
8 a.m., Sunset C
Coffee and Check-in
9:15 a.m., Sunset C
Planning for Success
Facilitated by Joette Hardin, M.Ed., and Vanessa Richard, M.S., C.R.C, C.V.E.
10:30- 10:45 a.m.
Coffee Break and Networking
10:45 a.m., Sunset C
Serving Younger Teens in Rural Areas: iGROW
Meagan Orsag, Ph.D., and the iGROW Team
11:45 a.m., Sunset C
Closing
