MANILA, Philippines - Patricia Muñoz, a fully-credentialed special education teacher in California, will conduct the following seminars: Preparing an Effective Individualized Education Plan (IEP), a Vital Tool in the SPED Program on Dec. 4; How to Cope When Your Child or Student is Special, Dec. 11; Implementing an Effective Inclusion Program for Children with Special Needs, Dec. 18; Utilizing Instructional & Curricular Modifications for Special Needs Students in an Inclusion Program, Jan. 8; and Utilizing Effective Strategies to Serve the Needs of Special Children, Jan. 15. Basic Sign Language Class will be conducted on Dec. 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Seminars and classes will be held at #98 Matatag, Bgy. Central, Quezon City with tel. nos. 0916-4280737 and 434-6064. Except for BSL class, seminar hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Weekday classes can be arranged. Protégé offers tutorials, therapy services, educational assessments and consultancy on setting up SPED programs. For details, call Protégé numbers or e-mail at patmunoz2001@yahoo.com.