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Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources System Presenter: Kimberly DiLuzio FDLRS Child Find Program Specialist

What is FDLRS?  Discretionary project of the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services (BEESS)  Provides diagnostic, instructional, and technology support services to district exceptional education programs and families of students with disabilities  19 Associate Centers throughout the state

FDLRS Regional Centers FDLRS� Associate� Centers� by� Region� � Region 1 Emerald Coast Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa PAEC Washington, Bay, Calhoun, Region 4 Franklin, Gulf, Holmes, Gulfcoast Jackson, Liberty, Walton Miccosukee Pinellas, Hernando, Pasco Leon, Gadsden, Jefferson, Hillsborough Taylor, Wakulla Hillsborough Region 2 Sunrise Gateway Polk, Hardee Suncoast Hamilton, Columbia, Sarasota, Charlotte, Lafayette, Madison, Manatee Suwannee Heartland NEFEC Highlands, Desoto, Putnam, Baker, Bradford, Glades, Hendry Flagler, St. Johns, Union, FSDB Region 5 Crown Island Coast Duval, Clay, Nassau Springs Lee, Collier Alpha Marion, Alachua, Citrus, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy Palm Beach Reach Region 3 Broward South Action Dade, Monroe Orange, Lake, Osceola, Seminole, Sumter East Brevard, Volusia Galaxy St. Lucie, Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, EYDC- Fla. State School-District #70

FDLRS Functions  Child Find  Human Resource Development (HRD)  Parent Services  Technology  Florida Inclusion Network (FIN)

Child Find  Locate children who are potentially eligible for services under IDEA  Promote general public awareness of programs & services available for young children  Provide service coordination and support for diagnostic screening, placement, & training

Human Resource Development  Collaborative Needs Assessment  Information Dissemination & Sharing  Professional Learning/Events Opportunities  Resources  Technical Assistance/Consultation

Parent Services  Parent Information  Parent Workshops  Support to Districts  Parent/Professional Collaborative Education  Family Consumer Involvement

Technology  Assistive Technology (AT)  Instructional Technology (IT)  Universal Design for Learning (UDL)  Accessible Instructional Materials (AIM)  Technology Solutions Lab

Helpful websites  http://www.fdlrs.org/  www. http://bcps-esls.com/ - register for eblasts!  http://centralfloridaparentcenter.org/  www.asha.org  http://www.project10.info/

Contact Us! Arthur Ashe Campus, 2 nd Floor 754.321.3400 Gwen Lipscomb, FDLRS Center Manager, Broward  Carol Beitler, FDLRS Parent Services  Kimberly DiLuzio & Dr. Devon Klapholz, FDLRS Child Find 754-321-7200  Joanne Brustad, FDLRS Technology  Naomi Church, Keondra Pierre, Rhonda Bachman – FDLRS HRD  Gladys Martinez, FDLRS Media Center Media Specialist 754-321-7200  Barbara Krakower & Ja’Sheena Ekhator, Florida Inclusion Network (FIN) 