Information about TNSTEP – Who We Are and What We Do

An overview of TNSTEP services and the “hot topics” we address.

• Parental Involvement
• Individualized Education Program (IEP)
• Eligibility
• Process & procedure
• Individual Education Accounts (IEA)
• Response to Instruction and Intervention² (RTI)
• Early Childhood Transition
• Transition to Adulthood Planning (Post-Secondary)
• Push out information from the TN Department of Education
• Other topics as needed by families, districts, and community organizations

Objectives to be reviewed:

• Review the Four Parts of IDEA
• Define a Child with a Disability
• Six Principles of IDEA
• How You Can Get Additional Information

Presenters:

• Katherine Williams, Director of West TN Services
• Bernadette Gray, Family & Youth Education Specialist

Workshop sponsor: West TN Family Support Specialist Coalition (CFSS)