The twelfth annual Statewide Evaluation
Conference for Special Education Evaluation Personnel
will be held Thursday, February 5 through Saturday,
February 7, 2009 at the Westin Galleria Hotel in Houston,
TX.
SWEP is organized and hosted by the Statewide Leadership
for Evaluation which is a decentralized function of
TEA. ESC Region 12 is the lead for the Statewide Leadership
for Evaluation. This group is represented by an evaluation
specialist from each Education Service Center across
the state. The purpose of this conference is to bring
new information on evaluation to school personnel and
provide networking opportunities with people across
the state involved in the evaluation of children with
disabilities.
The keynote speaker will be Dr. Donna Smith who will
present on Connecting Evaluations to Intervention.
Hot topics this year will include RTI, CBM, overrepresentation
of minority students in special education, and legal
experts just to name a few.
Last year’s conference was attended by more
than 800 participants! Register
today and we look forward to seeing you in Houston!
CPE credits will be offered to participants, and TSHA
CE credits are pending.
Handouts will be available in digital format online
and on CD at the conference for no additional charge.
Printed notebooks containing the handouts are available
for an additional $30 fee. The deadline for ordering
printed notebooks containing the handouts is January
5, 2009. To order a printed notebook containing the
handouts you must "register"
for "session" 30082 .
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