Past Presentations
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Social Emotional Learning (SEL) in Andover Public Schools
On 10/19/2023, we welcomed guest speaker Jason Levene, District SEL Coordinator, to give an overview of the core competencies of SEL and discuss how SEL plays out universally throughout APS.
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*NEW* Mental Health Resource from Andover Public Schools!
Care Solace - Mental Health Referral service meant to help cut down the leg work for you and your family to navigate the various obstacles. Free use for Students, Families, and Staff Members.
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Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
On 11/7/2023. we welcomed Lynne Hanley from the Federation For Children with Special Needs to present Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP.
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Executive Functioning & ADHD
On 3/12/2024, we welcomed Dr. Golden to speak on the topics of Executive Functioning and ADHD.
Dr. Golden has always been inspired by helping people learn, heal and grow and he is fueled by a vast array of academic, and professional and personal experiences. Dr. Golden has a long list of credentials including: BS, Criminal Justice, MEd, Intensive Special Needs, Board Certified Behavior Analyst Certification (BCBA-D), and Psy.D Clinical Psychology and has over 15 years experience working with diverse audience across many settings.
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The New IEP Explained
On 4/9/2024, we hosted Nancy Koch, APS Executive Director of Special Services. Nancy reviewed the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE) new IEP process. She explained the IEP’s new focus, the roles of all team members, how the new IEP will be rolled out, and the role of the student.