Thursday, June 27, 2024
The RSN support Wisconsin local educational agencies in advancing educational equity for students with disabilities by providing coordinated technical assistance that promotes continuous systems improvement, fosters collaboration, and develops educational leadership capacity. More information about the Regional Special Education Network can be found on the DPI’s website. Please join us in welcoming the new Regional Special Education Network (RSN) Directors.
CESA 6 - Katie Moder will serve as the RSN for CESA 6. Katie has most recently served as a Student Services Leadership and Learning Center Consultant for CESA 6. Prior to joining CESA 6, Katie had also served in several roles with the Fond du Lac School District including Special Education Teacher, Principal, and Director of Pupil Services, and currently serves as a School Board Member. Katie received her Master’s Degree in Education, a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership, and Partnerships for Leaders in Education.
CESA 10 - Lindsey Schubert will be joining the RSN, representing CESA 10. Prior to joining CESA 10 in the summer of 2022, she served in a variety of educational leadership roles in the Onalaska and Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School Districts. Lindsey earned her Master’s in Education. Since joining CESA 10 she has had the chance to work with rural districts in the region to provide director and compliance support. Lindsey is especially proud of the opportunities she has had to be involved in the Wisconsin Statewide Special Education Teacher Induction Program and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Grant. Her goal as an RSN Director is to support area districts in creating systems that support equitable opportunities for all students and families, as well as connect fellow directors to current legal/ethical guidance.
CESA 12 - Megan Peterson has been hired as the RSN for CESA 12. She has served as a Special Education Consultant, Instructional Coach, and Special Education Director for CESA 12 for the past two years and was a special education teacher in the Phillips school district from 2010-22. Megan received her Master’s Degree in Education. Her teaching career focused on working with PK-5 students with Emotional Behavioral Disabilities, as well as supporting and mentoring new special education teachers. Through all of this varied work, Megan maintains a focus on meeting each person where they are in the situation they are in and teaching them the skills they need to be successful and grow in their role. She firmly believes that the measure of her success comes from the success of those she teaches and supports.