Agenda

Thursday November 7 As of 9/26/24. Subject to change.

Transportation

6:45 p.m – 7:45 p.m.

Welcome Party

7 p.m – 9 p.m.

Welcome Party at Topgolf the Colony

Enjoy a fun evening of networking with school transportation professionals with food and drinks on the driving range!

Sponsored by 

AMF Bruns
IC Bus
Longhorn Bus Sales

2024 TSD Topics As of 8/9/24. Subject to change.

  • Foundations of Special Needs Transportation
  • Hands-on Training & Drill for Evacuating Students with Disabilities & Preschoolers
  • OT/PT/Transporter Forum: Ensuring Proper Student Securement in Alternative Vehicles
  • In-Practice: Transportation Crisis Planning & Emergency Training for Students with Special Needs
  • Transition Training & Mainstreaming
  • Risk Management in Everyday Operations
  • IDEA Part C: Transportation as an Early Intervention Tool
  • Setting Realistic Expectations for School Bus Drivers & Attendants
  • 13 Exceptional Abilities Served by Transportation
  • Communicating with Parents/Student Advocacy
  • Behavior De-escalation and PBIS in Transportation Environments
  • Transportation Crisis Planning & Emergency Training for Students with Special Needs
  • Proactive Driver & Attendant Training Programs
  • Build Blocks for Career Development
  • Successful Partnerships Between School Districts & Contractors
  • Providing Training for the Service of Medically Fragile Riders
  • When Can & Should You Say No to IEP Team Requests?
  • What the Latest Wheelchair Crash Research Tells Us

And more!