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If an advertised event already took place, we've left it off. 

We shared this information from Decoding Dyslexia

Decoding Dyslexia Idaho is bringing IMSE's IDA Accredited Plus Program for Teachers of Reading to Idaho!

Pocatello School District: July 8-12

West Ada School District: July 15-19

Coeur d'Alene School District: August 26-30 (more info coming soon)

Save your seat:

https://www.decodingdyslexiaidaho.org/events

IMSE is the Institute for Multi-sensory Education

COMPREHENSIVE OG COURSE

Grade k-2 (Gen ED)

K-5 (Special ED)

Participants Will:

·        Gain Knowledge of the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy

·        Gain Knowledge about students with reading difficulties such as dyslexia.

·        Understand how ELL students can best learn English.

·        Identify and administer various types of assessments

·        Implement and create structure literacy lessons.

Materials:

·        Training and Assessment Manual by the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education

·        IMSE's Comprehensive OG Plus Teacher's Guides (K-2)

·        IMSE's Comprehensive OG Plus Spelling Teacher's Guide (3rd Grade Plus)

·        Interventions for All: Phonological Awareness by Yvette Zgonc

·        Syllable Division Word Book by the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education

·        Phoneme/Grapheme Card Pack by the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education

·        Syllable Division Posters by the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education

·        Comprehensive OG Plus Practice Packet

·        Decodable Readers Sets 1-3 (PDF)

·        Asynchronous Fluency, Vocabulary, Comprehension webinar with digital practice packet.

·        IMSE Blending Board

·        Procedural Routine Flip Chart

·        Access to IMSE's Interactive OG 2.0

·        Access to IMSE's Resource Portal

Sessions in:

Pocatello, ID

July 08-12th

Meridian, ID

July 15th - 19th

Coeur d'Alene, ID

August 19th-23rd

This is exciting! Updates to Brooklyn's Playground and a new splashpad in Pocatello. Grand opening June 10.

You can read the full story here.

Idaho Parents Unlimited

New Self-Guided Training

Self-Guided Trainings? Idaho Parents Unlimited listened to YOU: We have begun offering our training in self-guided modules so you can take them in your own time! Go Quick, go slow, or come back when it's convenient!

How Does it work?

Simply go to our website (ipulidaho.org) All modules can be found on our "Workshops and Events" page. Registration provides instant access!

What if you still have questions?

We have a PLAN for that! When you register for the Self-Guided Modules, you will Automatically get a zoom link for our Connect the Dots! Connect the Dots is our LIVE Monthly Office hours where you can ask a Parent Education Coordinator your questions.

You can browse all of our self-guided training modules here: https://ipulidaho.org/ipul-productions/isgt/

Self Guided Modules

available now!

Reading the Procedural Safeguards with Confidence and Ease

The modules will cover:

• History
• Parental Rights

Registration Required

Join our comprehensive training on procedural safeguards in special education!

Whether you’re an educator, parent, or community provider, this course equips you with essential knowledge to navigate the complexities of special education. Learn how to effectively safeguard the rights of students with diverse needs, ensuring equitable access to quality education.

Gain practical insights and strategies for collaborative advocacy and meaningful engagement. Empower yourself to make informed decisions and positively impact the education experiences of children with disabilities.

Do you still have questions after the modules?

Connect the Dots: Monthly Office Hours are for those questions!

Zoom link for the current month's connect the dots is provided with module registration.

Contact Idaho Parents Unlimited!

The best method to reach us for assistance is through our website:  

https://ipulidaho.org/connect-with-us/ . You can also shoot us a question using the abbreviated version of that form at the bottom of every page on our website, although we may need to get more information from you.

We monitor our intake phone line (208-342-5884) during the workday, and will try to respond to any request there within 24 hours. We use an automated intake phone system, so you will be leaving a message. (Please be sure the number you are leaving us can accept text or voice messages.)

For questions that are not about something in our scope of work, you can still leave a phone message as above, send the question to the form on our website, or shoot us an email at parents@ipulidaho.org.

We keep our website updated with new events and maintain a presence on Facebook, and Instagram

Programs and services offered by Idaho Parents Unlimited are supported in part by the U.S. Department of Education (H328M200033) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) Affordable Care Act Family to Family Health Information Center (H84MC12896), opinions expressed herein do not necessarily represent the positions of either department, endorsement is not assumed