IPUL's On-Demand Webinars
These are archived copies of IPUL’s monthly webinar series, recorded live, edited, and typically with professional English and Spanish subtitles added. Not every webinar is recorded and saved. Some webinars are retired as their information has become outdated as newer webinars are posted.
If you are looking for our new-format Self-Guided Trainings those can be found Here
June 2023 – The Power of Positive Partnerships
June 2023 – The Power of Positive Partnerships
This session is designed for caregivers, professionals and anyone interested in cultivating positive partnerships in their personal and professional lives
May 2023 – Having High Expectations When You Don’t Know What To Expect
May 2023 – Having High Expectations When You Don’t Know What To Expect
Planning for the Future
Stories from parents who have lived it
Independent Living and More
March 2023 – Understanding the YES Program
Join Idaho Parents Unlimited and Special Guest Michelle Batten from FYIdaho to discuss the Youth Empowerment
How can you access the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program?
What supports does the YES program providee?
February 2023 – Developing Strength-Based IEP’s
Learn about how to craft an IEP that leverages a student’s ability to help work on weaknesses
A way to combine standards-based IEP’s with a growth mindset that helps students believe they can improve their abilities
A process that can lead to more self-awareness and Self-Advocacy
December 2022 – The Dispute Resolution Process for Special Education
We will discuss the Dispute Resolution section of Idaho’s Procedural Safeguards and options for families when they feel their child’s IEP services are not being met.
– Overview of Procedural Safeguards
– Key issues that lead to disputes
– Different options for dispute resolution
September 2022 – Understanding the IEP: Reading the Actual Document
What families need to know about how to read and understand the Individualized Education Plan
How to read an IEP
How to understand an IEP
This is not the recording from September 2022, but one from July 2021 – we determined that it was still 100% accurate.
September 2022 – Survival Guide to your IEP Meeting
What you need to know about your child’s Individualized Education Plan meeting’
What to bring
What to expect
What happens after your meeting
August 2022 – Back to School Basics
This workshop includes a discussion to help parents prepare their children for a positive start to the new school year. Tips include: Creating a snapshot of your child, working with new IEP team members, and developing any necessary plans for safety, behavior, emergencies and more.
June 2022 – The Power of Positive Partnerships
Because of the different strengths parents and professionals bring to collaboration, there are different actions each can take to make the relationship more productive. This training discusses what both parents and professionals can do to strengthen these relationships. The training helps parents and professionals learn about various opportunities they may have to work together outside of their individual situations such as creating or serving on parent advisory committees that assist in school reform activities.
March 2022 – Creating a Plan For Independent Living
This training prepares youth for transitioning to adulthood with a goal of independent living including managing their personal health needs. Topics include managing appointments, medications, oral health, hearing and vision, durable medical equipment, assistive technology, and mental health and wellness
February 2022 – Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
This training will provide parents resources for addressing behavior. Additional information about functional behavior assessments and behavior interventions that can be used in home, school, and community settings will be provided. Information is also provided to help parents understand discipline for students with disabilities in schools and related placement decisions.
January 2022 – Start The New Year Organized
Home Files, Hospital Visits, Disasters – Oh My!
What to keep and how long to keep it
Organization Strategies that fit many styles
Evacuation plans for individuals with disabilities or special health care needs
December 2021 – Dispute Resolution Services for Special Education in Idaho
December 2021 – Dispute Resolution Services for Special Education in Idaho https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLciwTTuxNs This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional
November 2021 – ABC’s of Katie Beckett and Children’s DD program
November 2021 – ABC’s of Katie Beckett and Children’s DD program This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles
October 2021 – Self-Advocacy for Youth: Creating Positive Change
October 2021 – Self Advocacy For Youth : Creating Positive Change https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYKUxYO_vn0 This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional
September 2021 – Understanding Idaho Medicaid Services
Back to School: What Families Need to Know https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGkHvVmPToM This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added in
August 2021 – Back To School: What Families Need to Know
Back to School: What Families Need to Know https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ModGrlfyVhQ This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added in
July 2021 – Understanding the IEP: Reading the Actual Document
Understanding the IEP: Reading the Actual Document https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7Uee5FMnzQ This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added in English
June 2021 – Life After 18
June 2021 – Life After 18 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exC4uNHwMnI This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added in English and
April 2021 – Developing a Strengths-Based IEP
April 2021 – Developing a Strengths-Based IEP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tr2dZPJpR0k This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added in English
March 2021 – Getting and Keeping the First Job
March 2021 – Getting and Keeping the First Job https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOmVZaev-bI Click here to download any relevant handouts for this video Once you have watched this
February 2021 – Understanding IDEA Rights and Responsibilities – with special guest Jeff Brandt, Idaho State Department of Education
There was an issue with the sound levels on this recording, we recommend watching it with the subtitles on
January 2021 – Start The New Year Organized
January 2021 – Start The New Year Organized https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ensgfLqzCI This video was edited for time and clarity, and has been professionally subtitled in both English
November 2020 – The Power of a Personal Story
November 2020 – The Power of a Personal Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_U8xvb2IQAc This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added
October 2020 – Online Safety
October 2020 – Online Safety https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKCucgG4GUY This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added in both English and
September 2020 – Understanding Idaho Medicaid
September 2020 – Understanding Idaho Medicaid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6XGf8cGEm0 This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added in both English
August 2020 – Strategies for a Successful Start to School
August 2020 – Strategies for a Successful Start to School https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9x2zBpZpAw This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles
June 2020 – Service Dogs in Idaho – Ask an Expert With Guest Cheryl Bloom
June 2020 – Service Dogs in Idaho – Ask an Expert With Guest Cheryl Bloom https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-msL5_4Vow This video has been edited for time and clarity,
April 2020 – Planning for a Healthy Transition to Adulthood
April 2020 – Planning for a Healthy Transition to Adulthood https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QUd2NBXxzM This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles
March 2020 – Getting and Keeping the First Job
March 2020 – Getting and Keeping the First Job https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROnnl87Ifkk This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added
February 2020 – Understanding Idaho Medicaid and Navigating Systems
February 2020 – Understanding Idaho Medicaid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3rcknWXDaU This video has been edited for time and clarity, and has had professional subtitles added in both English
January 2020 – The Power of a Personal Story
January 2020 – The Power of a Personal Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTIRbwvkKY8 Click here to download any relevant handouts for this video Once you have watched this
