31st Annual Conference, October 20-21, 2015
Conference Materials
| Tuesday, October 20, 2015 | ||
| 10:45 am Sectionals | 1:30 pm Sectionals | 3:15 pm Sectionals |
| Wednesday, October 21, 2015 | ||
| 10:00 am Sectionals | ||
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Keynote Presentation – Exemplary Leadership: How Special Education Leaders Change Cultures
Michelle LeBaron, Professor of Law and Dispute Resolution Scholar
Handout: Not available
10:45 am Sectionals
Transgender Students: Supports and Policy Development
Brian Juchems and Paul Sherman
Handout: 12 Easy Steps Towards Gender Inclusion
Handout: DCYA 2012 Transgender Data Summary
Handout: Gender Identity Brian J
Handout: Gender Identity Paul S
Handout: Neola Memo
Handout: Schools in Transition 2015
Handout: Title IX Gender Protections
Handout: WASB Policy Resource Guide 411 sample policy
Handout: WASB Policy Resource Guide 411 sample rule
Introduction to the Wisconsin School Mental Health Framework
Kathryn Bush , Beth Herman, and Monica Wightman
Handout: Wisconsin School Mental Health Framework Flyer
Handout: Wisconsin School Mental Health Framework Presentation
Handout: New Strategies from the Framework
Handout: Wisconsin School Mental Health Needs Assessment
Handout: Final Needs Assessment Planning
Handout: Sample Pupil Services Evaluation Form
Introduction to WISEgrants
Rachel Zellmer
Handout: Not available
Changing Practices to Reduce Exclusionary Discipline: Safe and Supportive Schools Success Stories
Brenda Jennings, Steve Olson, Sandy Raspotnik, and Lonna Stoltzfus
Handout: Changing Practices to Reduce Exclusionary Discipline
How to Conduct Friendly and Productive IEP Meetings
Nissan Bar Lev, Daniel Parker, Jan Serak, and Cheri Sylla
Handout: Positive Student Profile
Handout: Resources for Positive & Productive College & Career Ready IEPs
Handout: WSEMS Brochure-English
Handout: WSEMS How-to-Conduct-Friendly Productive IEP Meetings
Handout: WSEMS Request form for Mediation
Handout: WSEMS-Request form for IEP-Facilitation
Exemplary Leadership: Cultivating Tools for Success
Michelle LeBaron
Handout: No digital handouts available
1:30 pm Sectionals
Rule Changes for ID & SDD
Molly Bever, Sandra Berndt, Jennifer Giles, and Eva Kubinski
Handout: Significant Developmental Delay
Wisconsin Legal Updates
Paul Sherman and Patricia Williams
Handout: Legal Updates for 2014-2015
How IDEA Funds Can Support General Education
Rachel Zellmer
Handout: Not available
PREPaRE: School Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training
Beth Herman and Jackie Schoening
Handout: PREPaRE_Brochure
Handout: 1Promote PREPaRE in Your District
Handout: 2015-16 PREPaRE-Workshops
The ACP & PTP Intersection: Making the Connection
Gregg Curtis , Robin Kroyer-Kubicek, Nancy Molfenter, and Suzan Van Beaver
Handout: ACP FAQs Students with Disabilities
Handout: ACP Infographic for Students
Handout: ACP Timeline
Handout: Wisconsin Graduates are College and Career Ready
Handout: Understanding ACP
3:15 pm Sectionals
Conflict Engagement in Special Education Contexts: Culturally Fluent Strategies
Michelle LeBaron
Handout: Not available
School SBIRT: Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
Scott Caldwell, Tracy Herlitzke
Handout: 2015 SBIRT Flyer
Handout: 2015-16 School SBIRT Training
Wisconsin Legal Updates
Paul Sherman and Patricia Williams
Handout: Legal Updates for 2014-2015
College and Career Ready IEPs: Improving Outcomes for Students Aged 3-21
Daniel Parker
Handout: College and Career Readiness
Handout: Foundations of College and Career IEPs Questions
Handout: Foundations of College and Career IEPs
Handout: Introduction to College and Career Ready IEPs 6-up
Handout: Introduction to College and Career Ready IEPs color slides
Handout: Understanding Standards-based IEPs
Science, Alternate Standards, and Assessment
Molly Bever and Kristen Burton
Handout: DLM Essential Elements for Science
Handout: Achievement Standards and Alternative Assessment
The ACP & PTP Intersection: Making the Connection
Gregg Curtis , Robin Kroyer-Kubicek, Nancy Molfenter, and Suzan Van Beaver
Handout: ACP FAQs Students with Disabilities_10-2-015
Handout: ACP Infographic for Students
Handout: ACP Timeline
Handout: Wisconsin Graduates are College and Career Ready
Handout: Understanding ACP
Supporting All Readers Within Universal Instruction
Kay Guberud and Barb Novak
Handout: DPI-Created Literacy Resources Reflection Questions
Handout: Interactive Presentation: Creating Literate Individuals
Handout: Interactive Presentation: DPI-created Literacy Resources
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Keynote Presentation – The Year in Review – What’s Happening in Special Education Law?
Julie Weatherly, Attorney/Consultant
Handout: Weatherly-keynote-Wisconsin DPI.Year in Review.2015
10:00 am Sectionals
How to Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments and Develop Behavior Intervention Plans
John Bemis
Handout: Functional Behavioral Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plan
Reading Drives Achievement (RDA): Success through Literacy, A DPI Update
Terry Ehiorobo, Julia Hartwig, and Patti Williams
Handout: Reading Drives Achievement: Success through Literacy
Alternatives to Exclusionary Discipline
Kathryn Bush and Nic Dibble
Handout: Alternatives to Exclusionary Discipline
Emergency Management Operations Procedures: An Overview & Resources for Schools
Steve Fernan and Brenda Jennings
Handout: Wisconsin School Safety Updates
Culturally Responsive Family Engagement and Connecting Families to Literacy Activities
Eddie Camara, Kedibonye Carpenter, Sherry Gundlach, Daniel Parker, Hector Portillo, and Desiree Tody
Handout: Culturally Responsive Family Engagement
Handout: Culturally Responsive Practices Glossary
50 Tips in 60 Minutes
Julie Weatherly
Handout: 50 Tips in 60 Minutes.2015
11:15 am Sectionals
How to Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments and Develop Behavior Intervention Plans
John Bemis
Handout: Functional Behavioral Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plan
Reading Drives Achievement (RDA): Success through Literacy, A DPI Update
Terry Ehiorobo, Julia Hartwig, and Patti Williams
Handout: Reading Drives Achievement: Success through Literacy
New Role-Specific Pupil Services Evaluation Options for Educator Effectiveness
Kathryn Bush, Gregg Curtis, Nic Dibble, Mark Mueller, Laura Ruckert
Handout: Pupil Services Evaluation in Teachscape
Pupil Nondiscrimination
Paul Sherman
Handout: Pupil Nondiscrimination
Medicaid School Based Services - Fiscal and Policy Updates for the 2015-16 School Year
Joan Buntin, Nico Mittnacht, Kathleen Plunkett, and Theresa Walske
Handout: Wisconsin Medicaid School Based Services October 21, 2015
50 Tips in 60 Minutes
Julie Weatherly
Handout: 50 Tips in 60 Minutes.2015