These modules are available as a resource for those interested in learning more about the "Introduction to Service Coordination" related to early intervention services in Illinois. These modules are part of the "Service Coordination Online" training sponsored by the Early Intervention Training Program. To view all resources for SC Online training, please visit https://go.illinois.edu/SCOnlineResources
NOTE: VIEWING THESE RESOURCE MODULES WILL NOT FULFILL ILLINOIS EI CREDIT/CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENT. To receive Illinois EI credit, you must register and participate in the "Service Coordination Online" training by visiting the EITP Online Training Calendar.
Modules:
Early Intervention
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Description
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What is EI
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This course introduces participants to the nuts and bolts of the Part C early intervention system.
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6 min. 18 sec.
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Vision, Mission & Purpose
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This course will review how the law guiding early intervention describes its vision, mission and purpose.
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4 min. 15 sec.
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Federal Legislation
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This course reviews the history of the federal legislation that supports young children with disabilities.
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6 min. 17 sec.
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Part C Revisions 2011
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This course will review the revisions that were made to Part C of IDEA in 2011.
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2 min. 26 sec.
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Foundations of Early Intervention
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Description
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People First Language
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This course reviews the importance of people first language and reminds us that children with disabilities are children first.
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5 min. 27 sec.
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Key Terms & Themes in EI
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This course reviews the important key terms and themes in early intervention.
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3 min. 56 sec.
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A Shared Vision
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This course reviews the shared vision of EI as defined by the Mission Statement from the Community of Practice (or COP) on Early Intervention Services in Natural Environments.
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6 min. 37 sec.
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National and State Perspectives
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Federal Statute & Regulations for SC
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This course reviews the federal statute and regulations for service coordination that help to define the role of service coordination in early intervention.
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4 min. 13 sec.
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Desired Outcomes for SC
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This course reviews the desired results or outcomes of quality service coordination.
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9 min. 27 sec.
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Desired Skills & Qualities of SC's
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This course will take a closer look at service coordinator qualifications as well as the important skills and qualities of effective service coordinators.
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4 min. 45 sec.
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SC Then and Now
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Evolution of Programs Supporting Families
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In this course we’ll briefly explore how programs supporting families have evolved over the past century and how they have influenced programs today.
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4 min. 56 sec.
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Functions of SC
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In this course we’ll review the functions of service coordination as they are described in the federal law IDEA. You will gain more detailed information on the various tasks that service coordinators complete as they partner with families throughout this training.
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4 min. 45 sec.
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Section 1 Closing
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A Reflection on Section 1
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This module contains closing activities for Section 1 of Service Coordination Online, and allows learns to reflect on their role and responsibilities as they relate to the Illinois Early Intervention System.
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3 min. 54 sec.
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