Watch video presentations from the 2011 Special Education Overseas Seminar. Below the videos are additional resources from participating offices.
1. Navigating the System | Transcript | Presentation
Dr. Stan Piotroski, Director, Employee Consultation Service
2. Transition Planning for Families | Transcript
Leah Wallace, Education and Youth Officer, Family Liaison Office
3. Educating My Child | Transcript | Presentation
Dr. Pamela Ward, Regional Education Officer, Office of Overseas Schools
Additional Seminar Resources
Deidra's List for Researching Onward Assignments
Foreign Service Yahoo Groups
Frequently Asked Questions for Allowances
Guidance for Parents Supporting a Child with Learning Disabilities in the Foreign Service
Homework Resources
Office of Allowances (A/OPR/ALS) Contact Information
Office of Overseas Schools (A/OPR/OS) Contact Information
Online Resources for behavioral supports, college planning, social skills, and more
Overseas Schools Offering Support to Children with Special Needs (2009-2010)
Parent Advocacy in International Schools (PowerPoint)
Personal Post Insights and Special Needs Resources
Personal Post Insights Handout for Special Needs
Regulation DSSR 276.8 covering Special Needs
Resources for Kids
Special Needs Kids and the Foreign Service: Dispelling Myths
Taking a Special Needs Child Overseas: What to Know Before You Go
The Foreign Service and Your Child with Learning Disabilities
Transitioning to an Overseas Assignment with a Special Needs Child
