Archived Workshops 2020-2021

PRS Special Education Series

Behavior Toolbox -

Schoology Course

The Behavior Toolbox features helpful videos and how-to documents on some of the most common topics related to behavior.  Modules include topics such as reinforcement, what it is and how to use it, and setting up the environment for optimal learning outcomes.  The modules are designed so busy parents can gain more information on a subject that interests them.  They are also meant to be revisited as many times as needed.  When utilized in collabortion with teachers and school administrators, these learning modules will better equip parents and caregivers in supporting their learners to become the best that they can be!How to join a new course on Schoology:

  1. Log in to your ParentVue account.

  2. Scroll down the menu on the left hand side until you see "Schoology."

  3. Select "Schoology."

  4. A second screen will appear, select "Schoology for Parents/Guardians."

  5. Schoology will open up automatically.

  6. Change from the student's name to your name by clicking on the student's name on the right hand side of the screen.

  7. Select "Courses" at the top of the screen.

  8. Select "My Courses" on the far right-hand side of the screen.

  9. Select "Join a Course" on the far right-hand side of the screen.

  10. A box will appear in the center of the screen.  Type in the course code:  ZRM2-PM5M-FZPWG

  11. You will only need to join the course once.  Once you join it will automatically show up in your courses when you open the Schoology home page Course Code:  ZRM2-PM5M-FZWG

Diploma Options Leigh Bennett, Assessment Services SupervisorTracy Jackson, School Counseling Supervisor Nykea Purnell, Special Education Supervisor
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High School Connection Nykea Purnell, Special Education Supervisor Nichole Chappell, Special Education Dean - Independence High School Renee Tayal, Special Education Dean - Briar Woods High School
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Kindergarten Connection Lori Padgett, Special Education Supervisor and Panel 
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Mandt for Families, Part 1 and Part 2 Alison Lyons, Behavior Specialist
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The Neurological Loop of Reading:  The Why Behind Specialized Reading Practices Jennifer Sassano, Specialized Instructional Facilitator Supervisor
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Setting Expectations and Following Schedules
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Social Competence
Daphne Papageorge, Specialized Instructional Facilitator, Autism Katherine King, Specialized Instructional Facilitator, Autism Shala Pennix, Specialized Instructional Facilitator, Autism
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Tips for Transitioning Back to School for Families and Caregivers
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Understanding Dyslexia:  A Helpful Guide for Parents Stephanie Edwards, Specialized Instructional Facilitator, Reading
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What is Child Find? Dawn Harvey, Early Identification Services Supervisor Barbara Frommel, Eligibility Coordinator Susan Supcoe, Eligibility Coordinator Susan Wheeler, Eligibility Coordinator
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What is Reinforcement?
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When the Bus Stops Coming Bridget Gorey, Special Education SupervisorJenna Arndt, Transition Specialist Sarah Conlin, Transition Specialist Deana Czaban, Parent Liaison Natasha Fry, Virginia Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Service John Hudson, Loudoun County Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Developmental Services
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Mental Health and Wellness Parent Education Series

Family Partnerships with Social-Emotional LearningLindsay Orme, SEL Specialist Devon Becker, Consulting Teacher
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Helping Your Children Cope with Anxiety in the Covid-19 Era Dr. Jonathan Dalton
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Introduction to Naviance:  How Parents Can Assist Their Students with College and Career Readiness Sarah Whipp, Naviance 
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Sources of Strength Maral Abooali, School Psychologist Fiona Brown, Student Assistance Services Specialist Heidi Buckner, School Psychologist
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What's New in Teen Substance Use?
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What Parents Need to Know:  Legalization of Marijuana and the Potential Impact on Teens
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Mental Health and Wellness Conference 2021

Welcome Remarks
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Keynote Panel
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Adapting to Change - Emotional Intelligence and Student Success Cassandra Askehuano, LCPS School Counselor Tracy Wood, LCPS School Counselor 
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Addressing Your Child’s Problem Behavior Through Conflict Resolution Amanda Morrow Badar, Therapeutic Alliance
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View Autism Behavior Services Flyer
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Anxiety, Stress Management, and Resilience in Today's Challenging World Leslie Roberts, Project Horse Darcy Woessner, Project Horse
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Supporting Trauma-Impacted Children and Youth with Disabilities During the Pandemic Dr. Kelly Henderson, Formed Families ForwardBeth Spivak, Formed Families Forward
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View Trauma Video Fact Sheet
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What Parents Need to Know: Teen Substance Use During a Time of Policy Change Chris Leibowitz, Insight Into Action 
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 When Life Hands You Teenagers:  Engaging Resistant Teens in Getting SupportRachael Reeder, Grafton SchoolDawn Weiss Smith, Grafton School 

SEAC Presentations

October Meeting - Supporting Your Special Needs Students During COVID-19Hank Millward, Virginia Department of Education 
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November Meeting - Trauma and COVID-19 Dr. Kelly Henderson, Formed Families Forward
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December Meeting - Secondary TransitionMarianne Moore, Virginia Department of EducationCarin Phipps, Virginia Department of Education
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January Meeting - School AnxietyDr. Johnathan Dalton
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February Meeting - Executive Functioning and Hidden DisabilitiesDr. Madhu Boland 
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March Meeting - Transition Planning for College Bound StudentsHannah Serota 
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April Meeting - Science of Reading and EquityDr. Emily Solari 
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