MANILA, Philippines - Patricia Muñoz, a fully credentialed special education teacher in California, will conduct a SPED seminar on Implementing an Effective Inclusion Program for Children with Special Needs on April 3. Other seminars she is scheduled to conduct are: How to Cope When Your Child or Student is Special on April 10; Utilizing Instructional & Curricular Modifications for Special Needs Students in an Inclusion Program, April 17; Basic Sign Language Class, April 17 and 24, (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.); Utilizing Effective Strategies to Serve the Needs of Special Children, May 1; and Preparing an Effective Individualized Education Plan (IEP), a Vital Tool in the SPED Program, May 8. Seminars and classes will be held at 98 Matatag, Bgy. Central, Quezon City. Tel. numbers are 0918-3588855 and 434-6064. Unless otherwise specified, seminar hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Registration starts at 8:15 a.m. Weekday classes on the above modules may be conducted as per arrangement. Protégé offers tutorial lessons, therapy services, educational assessments and consultancy on setting up special education schools and programs. For details, call Protégé numbers or e-mail at patmunoz2001@yahoo.com.