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Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council Achieving Language Access in Schools for All Virtual Presentation

April 3, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

A 90-minute virtual panel presentation for Missouri school leaders

Legalities and Language Access in the Schools:
Nancy Tubbs, JD, Language Access Attorney

  • What are the rules for providing access in general & special education?
  • What are considerations for families of students with intellectual and developmental disabilities?

Collaborating with Educational Interpreters of  Spoken Languages:
Ana Soler, MPH, Educational Interpreter, NAETISL Board President

  • What are accepted preparation & hiring practices for qualified educational interpreters?
  • How can educational interpreters enhance access for families of students with intellectual and developmental disabilities?

Followed by Q & A

MODDC COMMITTEE MEETINGS

November 14 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

MODDC FULL COUNCIL MEETING

November 15 @ 9:00 am - 2:30 pm