SWIFT 2016 National Professional Learning Institute
 
SWIFT 2016 National Professional Learning Institute Breakout Sessions
07/21/2016
10:45 amManassas Meeting RoomWork Session  SWIFT-FIT Professional Learning Strand
SWIFT-FIT Assessor Training [More Info]
Dr. Dan Pollitt, Research Project Coordinator , SWIFT, University of Kansas
Dr. Allyson Satter, Research Project Coordinator , SWIFT, University of Kansas
10:45 am - 12:00 pmSalon IPresentation  Integrated Educational Framework
A.1 Students Following Maryland Alternate Achievement Standards: Promoting Membership, Participation, and Learning in General Education Classrooms [More Info]
Dr. Carolyn J. Teigland, Associate Superintendent for Education Services, Cecil County Public Schools, Maryland
Sally Farr, Director for Special Education , Cecil County Public School System in Elkton, Maryland
Michael McSheehan, Coordinator of Technical Assistance , SWIFT and Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire
10:45 am - 12:00 pmSalon IIPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
A.2 Structuring an Intervention Block to Support Inclusive Academic Instruction [More Info]
Dr. Catherine Dingle, Principal , Gilpin Manor Elementary School, Cecil County, Maryland
Rosalind Battee, Title I Intervention Resource Teacher , Gilpin Manor Elementary School, Cecil County, Maryland
Kecia Nesmith, Assistant Principal, Gilpin Manor Elementary School, Cecil County, Maryland
Melissa Pratt, Title I Intervention Resource Teacher , Gilpin Manor Elementary School, Cecil County, Maryland
Linda Rohrbaugh, Ed.D., LEA Facilitator for Maryland , SWIFT, University of Kansas
10:45 am - 12:00 pmSalon VPresentation  Administrative Leadership
A.3 Data Sources and Data Uses in SWIFT [More Info]
Dr. Robert Horner, Professor, Special Education, University of Oregon; Co-Director, OSEP Technical Assistance Center on PBIS; Member, SWIFT Evaluation Team, University of Oregon
10:45 am - 12:00 pmSalon VIPresentationAdministrative Leadership
A.4 First Things First: Developing a Clear Understanding of the SWIFT Framework and Differentiated Technical Assistance [More Info]
Dr. Dawn Miller, Coordinator for Technical Assistance , SWIFT, University of Kansas
10:45 am - 12:00 pmSalon FPresentation  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice
A.5 Using SWIFT to Transition to a Title I Schoolwide Program [More Info]
Kathryn “Joey” Nichol, M.Ed., Education Consultant, Bureau of Integrated Programs, School Improvement Grant (SIG) Coordinator, Title I, New Hampshire Department of Education
Jane Waterhouse, M.Ed., Education Consultant, Bureau of Integrated Programs, Title I, New Hampshire Department of Education
Dr. Maura Hart, NH SWIFT LEA Facilitator and SEA Coordinator, SWIFT and New Hampshire Department of Education
10:45 am - 12:00 pmSalon GPresentation  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice
A.6 Braiding Resources Across Federal Initiatives to Improve Mathematics Outcomes for Students with Disabilities [More Info]
Karla Marty, M.Ed., Section Chief & SEA Coordinator , Maryland Department of Education - Special Education and Early Intervention Services
Mary Howlett-Brandon, Ph.D., Specialist - Equity and Cultural Proficiency & SEA Coordinator, Division of Curriculum, Assessment, and Accountability, Maryland State Department of Education
Linda Schoenbrodt, M.Ed., Math Specialist, Division of Curriculum, Assessment, and Accountability, Maryland State Department of Education
Carol Quirk Ed.D., Executive Director, Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education
10:45 am - 12:00 pmSalon HPresentation  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice
A.7 SWIFT Collaboratively Supporting SEAs to Strategically Align Reform Efforts to Support LEAs [More Info]
Chandra Williams, Ed.D., SEA Facilitator, Mississippi, SWIFT, University of Kansas
10:45 am - 12:00 pmSalon JPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
A.8 Identifying and Supporting Students with Internalizing Behaviors through Universal Screening Procedures and Evidence-based Interventions [More Info]
Lucille Eber, Ed.D., Project Coordinator , Midwest PBIS Network
10:45 am - 12:00 pmSalon KTrending Topic - Panel Discussion  Integrated Educational Framework
A.9 "Intelligent Lives" Preview and Panel Discussion [More Info]
Dan Habib, Filmmaker and Project Director, The Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire
Vander Cherry, Clerk, Office of Federal Student Aid
Christopher William Carter, Office Service Assistant, National Restaurant Association
Naomi Peel, Inclusion Facilitator, Imagination Stage
10:45 am - 12:00 pmLee Meeting RoomPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
A.10 Inclusive Behavior Instruction: Tiered Supports [More Info]
Melinda Mitchiner, Ph.D., Assistant Director of Technical Assistance, SWIFT, University of Kansas
Melanie Salsbury, Research Project Specialist , SWIFT, University of Kansas
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmMcLean Meeting RoomPresentation  Administrative Leadership
A.14 Creating and Implementing MTSS in Middle School [More Info]
John Lischner, Principal, Sudlersville Middle School, Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Thomas Walls, Assistant Principal, Sudlersville Middle School, Queen Anne's County, MD
Susan Walbert, Teacher Specialist, Sudlersville Middle School, Queen Anne's County, MD
Amy Baldwin, Math Specialist, Sudlersville Middle School, Queen Anne's County, MD
Kristi McNiece, Reading Specialist, Sudlersville Middle School, Queen Anne's County, MD
Jonathon Schultz, IEP Chair, Sudlersville Middle School, Queen Anne's County, MD
Jennifer Casey, School Counselor, Sudlersville Middle School, Queen Anne's County, MD
10:45 am - 12:00 pmAlexandria Meeting RoomPresentation  Administrative Leadership
A.15 All In, Can Do: Building Culture [More Info]
Tami Nakamura, Principal , Obsidian Middle School, Redmond, Oregon
Sam Platt, Assistant Principal, Obsidian Middle School, Redmond School District, Oregon
Megan Storey, Dean of Students, Obsidian Middle School, Redmond School District, Oregon
Laura Miltenberger, LEA Facilitator - Oregon , SWIFT, University of Kansas
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmSalon IPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
B.1 How the District Supports Elementary Students with Intensive Behavioral Support Needs: Leveraging a District System While Schools Build Capacity [More Info]
Tony Petinga, Principal, Cecil Manor Elementary School, Cecil County Public Schools, Maryland
Mr. Sean Cannon, Director of Student Services , Cecil County Public Schools, Maryland
Michael McSheehan, Coordinator of Technical Assistance , SWIFT and Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmSalon IIPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support 
B.2 Rethinking Discipline for Student Success [More Info]
Dr. Amy Carter, Superintendent, Meridian Public School District, Mississippi
Mr. Howard Hagwood, PBIS Director, Meridian Public School District, Meridian, Mississippi
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmSalon VPresentation  Administrative Leadership
B.3 SWIFT: Three Schools – Three Journeys [More Info]
Paula Southard-Stevens, Principal, Charlestown Middle School and North Charlestown Community School, New Hampshire
Christopher Young, Principal , Charlestown Primary School, New Hampshire
Dr. Maura Hart, NH SWIFT LEA Facilitator and SEA Coordinator, SWIFT and New Hampshire Department of Education
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmSalon VIPresentation  Family & Community Engagement
B.4 Including the "Samuels" and Their Families as Partners in the IEP and Transition Process [More Info]
Dan Habib, Filmmaker and Project Director, The Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmSalon FPresentation  Family & Community Engagement
B.5 Engaging Families Where They Are—Reaching Beyond the School Walls and the School Day [More Info]
Kathleen Ellwood, Principal , Irvington K-8 School, Portland Public Schools, Oregon
Judith M.S. Gross, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor and Family and Community Engagement Team Facilitator , SWIFT, University of Kansas
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmSalon GPresentation  Administrative Leadership
B.6 Finally ... a Culture and Structure that facilitates ALL domains of SWIFT at the Secondary Level! [More Info]
Mr. Brian Pickering, Principal, ConVal High School, New Hampshire
Mrs. Leander Corman, Special Education Administrator , ConVal High School, New Hampshire
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmSalon HPresentation  Integrated Educational Framework
B.7 It Seems Like Everything is “Sensory” These Days: Sorting Through the Sensory Jungle [More Info]
Dr. Winnie Dunn, Department Chair and Professor , Department of Occupational Therapy Education, University of Kansas
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmSalon JPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
B.8 MTSS: All Students, One System, Continuum of Supports [More Info]
Dr. Dawn Miller, Coordinator for Technical Assistance , SWIFT, University of Kansas
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmSalon KTrending Topic - Panel Discussion Integrated Educational Framework
B.9 SWIFT Better Together Task Force Panel Discussion [More Info]
Bill East, Ed.D., Executive Director, National Association of State Directors of Special Education
Marisa Duncan-Holley, Director of Special Education, Windham Southeast Supervisory Union, Vermont
Jennifer A. Kurth, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Special Education, University of Kansas
Dr. Jamilliah Longino, Excutive Director of School Improvement, Mississippi Department of Education
Dr. Diane Ryndak, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Department, Specialized Education Services Department, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
Dr. Wayne Sailor, Director , SWIFT, University of Kansas
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmLee Meeting RoomPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
B.10 SWIFTly Implementing MTSS in Mississippi [More Info]
Robin Lemonis, M.Ed., CALT, LDT, Director of Student Intervention Services , Office of Elementary Education and Reading, Mississippi Department of Education
Laurie Weathersby, M.Ed., CALT, LDT, Student Intervention Specialist, Office of Elementary Education and Reading, Mississippi Department of Education
Bobby L. Richardson, M.Ed., Student Intervention Specialist, Office of Elementary Education and Reading, Mississippi Department of Education
Andrea Mayfield, Ed.D., Educator in Residence - SWIFT Facilitator , Office of Elementary Education and Reading, Mississippi Department of Education
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmJackson Meeting RoomPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
B.11 Essential Elements of MTSS [More Info]
Megan Grube, M.Ed., Curriculum Coordinator , Grand Isle Supervisory Union, Vermont
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmMcLean Meeting RoomPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
B.14 Taking UDL from just a Buzzword to Everyday Practice [More Info]
Stacey Rankin, Teacher Specialist, Matapeake Elementary School, Queen Anne's County Public Schools, Maryland
Christina Schindler, Facilitator of Digital Teaching & Learning, Queen Anne's County Public Schools, Maryland
Loui Lord Nelson, Ph.D., UDL Specialist, SWIFT
1:15 pm - 2:30 pmAlexandria Meeting RoomPresentation  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice
B.15 Integrating Systems Through Alignment of All School Strategic Plans and Requirements to the SWIFT Framework [More Info]
Desiree' Margo, D.Ed., Principal , Redmond Early Learning Center, Redmond, Oregon
Laura Miltenberger, LEA Facilitator - Oregon , SWIFT, University of Kansas
1:15 pm - 4:00 pmRosslyn IWork SessionIntegrated Education Framework
B.16 & C.16 The Privilege Walk: How do my experiences impact my educational environment? [More Info]
Dr. JoEtta Gonzales, Area Superintendent , Washoe County School District, Nevada
Dr. Seena Skelton, Director , Great Lakes Equity Center
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmSalon IPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
C.1 Incorporating Trauma-sensitive Practices within MTSS [More Info]
Lucille Eber, Ed.D., Project Coordinator , Midwest PBIS Network
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmSalon IIPresentation  Integrated Educational Framework
C.2 Strategies for Including all Students [More Info]
Jennifer A. Kurth, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Special Education, University of Kansas
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmSalon VPresentation  Family & Community Engagement
C.3 School & Parents Together [More Info]
Jackie McFarland, Principal , Parkview Elementary, Meridian, Mississippi
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmSalon VIPresentation Multi-Tiered System of Support
C.4 Using MTSS to Implement Inclusive School Reform in Middle School and Beyond [More Info]
Mary Morningstar, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Special Education, University of Kansas
Kathleen Ellwood, Principal , Irvington K-8 School, Portland Public Schools, Oregon
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmSalon FPresentation  Family & Community Engagement
C.5 It All Starts with a Relationship: Making Family Engagement a Reality [More Info]
Dr. Molly Stewart, Principal , West Side Elementary School, Allegany County Public Schools, Maryland
Andrew Ferguson, School Counselor , Allegany County Public Schools
Martha Blue-Banning, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor, Family & Community Engagement Team Member, SWIFT, University of Kansas
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmSalon GPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
C.6 Tear Down Those (Data) Walls: Exploring the SWIFT Data Wall [More Info]
Rob Harsh, President, Software Outfitters
Dr. Dawn Miller, Coordinator for Technical Assistance , SWIFT, University of Kansas
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmSalon HPresentation   Multi-Tiered System of Support
C.7 Systematic Screening to Support School Success! [More Info]
Kathleen Lynne Lane, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Professor , Department of Special Education, University of Kansas
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmSalon JPresentationInclusive Policy Structure & Practice
C.8 Taking Implementation to the Next Level: Planning and Driving Your Systemwide Efforts [More Info]
Michael McSheehan, Coordinator of Technical Assistance , SWIFT and Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmSalon KTrending Topic - Panel DiscussionIntegrated Educational Framework
C.9 SWIFT My Brother's Keeper Task Force Panel Discussion [More Info]
Mr. Karl Logan, Senior Director , Portland Public Schools, Oregon
Lisa McCall, Senior Director , Portland Public Schools, Oregon
Dr. Amy Carter, Superintendent, Meridian Public School District, Mississippi
Alba Ortiz, Professor Emeritus, University of Texas
Roxanne Thorn-Lumpkins, Baltimore Public Schools, Maryland
David Williams, 100 Collegiate
Dr. Carlas McCauley, Director , WestEd, Center on School Turnaround
Dr. Amy McCart, Director of Technical Assistance, SWIFT, University of Kansas
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmLee Meeting RoomPresentation  Administrative Leadership 
C.10 Aligning All the Stars from Master Schedules to Instructional Guidelines: Creating and Maintaining Inclusive Frameworks for Instruction [More Info]
Julie Smith, Ed.D., Special Programs Director, Pendleton School District, Oregon
Brenda Giesen, Elementary Principal, West Hills Intermediate School, Pendleton School District, Pendleton, Oregon
Ronda Smith, Elementary Principal, McKay Creek Elementary, Pendleton School District, Oregon
Aimee VanNice, Elementary Principal, Washington Elementary School, Pendleton School District, Oregon
Laura Miltenberger, LEA Facilitator - Oregon , SWIFT, University of Kansas
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmJackson Meeting RoomPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
C.11 Engaging All Students through MTSS [More Info]
Rhonda Burrage, Teacher, Magnolia Middle School, Meridian Public School District, Meridian, MS
Shannon Hosey, Magnolia Middle School, Meridian Public School District, Meridian, MS
Ms. Angela Malone-McQuarley, Principal, Magnolia Middle School, Meridian Public School District, Mississippi
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmFairfax BoardroomWork Session  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice 
C.12 Invitation Only SEA Sustainability and Scale-Up Meeting [More Info]
Dr. Wayne Sailor, Director , SWIFT, University of Kansas
2:45 pm - 4:00 pmAlexandria Meeting RoomPresentation  Family & Community Engagement
C.15 From Seemingly Impossible to Exceptional: How to Partner with Hard-to-Reach Families [More Info]
Dr. Grace Francis, Assistant Professor, College of Education and Human Development, George Mason University, Virginia
Shana Haines, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Vermont
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmMt. Vernon Meeting RoomWork Session  Special State Meeting 
Oregon Planning Meeting [More Info]
 
07/22/2016
10:30 am - 11:45 amSalon IPresentation  Administrative Leadership
D.1 Collaborative Teams: Strategies for effective planning by schools, districts, and states [More Info]
Carol Quirk Ed.D., Executive Director, Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education
10:30 am - 11:45 amSalon IIPresentation  Integrated Educational Framework
D.2 Building a Strong and Positive School Culture [More Info]
Mrs. Brooke Knight, Principal, West Hills Elementary, Meridian Public School District, Mississippi
10:30 am - 11:45 amSalon VPresentation  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice
D.3 NH SWIFT: Systems Alignment, Sustainability and Scale-up [More Info]
Mary E. Earick, Ph.D., Administrator, Bureau of Integrated Programs & State Director Title I, New Hampshire Department of Education
10:30 am - 11:45 amSalon VIPresentation  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice
D.4 Integrating Systems Through Alignment of District Strategic Plans and the SWIFT Framework [More Info]
Martha Hinman, Executive Director of Student Services, Redmond School District, Oregon
Linda Seeberg, Executive Director of Academic Programs, Redmond School District, Redmond, Oregon
Laura Miltenberger, LEA Facilitator - Oregon , SWIFT, University of Kansas
10:30 am - 11:45 amSalon FPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
D.5 What Behavior System? Creating a Sustainable Schoolwide Behavior System that Works [More Info]
Daphne Heflin, Principal, Lockard Elementary School in Sunflower County Consolidated School District, Mississippi
Andrea Mayfield, Ed.D., Educator in Residence - SWIFT Facilitator , Office of Elementary Education and Reading, Mississippi Department of Education
10:30 am - 11:45 amSalon GPresentation  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice
D.6 Braided Funding: Integrating IDEA, ESSA and State School Funds to Support an Educational Framework to Support Effective Instruction for ALL Students [More Info]
Shanda R. Brown, Education Specialist , Oregon Department of Education on the District and School Effectiveness Team
Lisa Darnold, M.Ed., Director of Regional Programs and Best Practices, Oregon Department of Education
Melinda Mitchiner, Ph.D., Assistant Director of Technical Assistance, SWIFT, University of Kansas
10:30 am - 11:45 amSalon HPresentationIntegrated Educational Framework
D.7 Focus on Strengths: Imagine the Possibilities [More Info]
Dr. Winnie Dunn, Department Chair and Professor , Department of Occupational Therapy Education, University of Kansas
10:30 am - 11:45 amSalon JPresentationInclusive Policy Structure & Practice
D.8 Enhancing District Capacity to Sustain Transformed Schools [More Info]
Michael McSheehan, Coordinator of Technical Assistance , SWIFT and Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire
10:30 am - 11:45 amSalon KTrending Topic - Film Talk  Integrated Educational Framework
D.9 Movie Star Educators [More Info]
Dan Habib, Filmmaker and Project Director, The Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire
Kathleen Ellwood, Principal , Irvington K-8 School, Portland Public Schools, Oregon
Denise Sopa, Principal, North East Middle School, Cecil County Public Schools, Maryland
Superintendent Cedric Richardson, Superintendent , North Panola School District, Mississippi
Katie Lee, Speech Language Pathologist , Irvington K-8 School, Portland, Oregon
Angela Winters, Principal, James C. Rosser Elementary School, Moorhead, MS
10:30 am - 11:45 amLee Meeting RoomPresentation Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice 
D.10 Driven by Data to Build State Capacity [More Info]
Chandra Williams, Ed.D., SEA Facilitator, Mississippi, SWIFT, University of Kansas
10:30 am - 11:45 amJackson Meeting RoomPresentation  Administrative Leadership
D.11 Supporting Leadership Teams in Making Data-Based Decisions: Team-Initiated Problem Solving (TIPS) [More Info]
Dr. Dale Lynn Cusumano, Senior Implementation Specialist, National Implementation Research Network, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Angela Preston, Team-Initiated Problem Solving Project , University of North Carolina at Charlotte
10:30 am - 11:45 amMcLean Meeting RoomPresentation  Administrative Leadership
D.14 Mastering Leadership – Personal Learning for Leading Effectively [More Info]
Linda M. Beitz, Ed.D., Capacity and Sustainability Team Member, SWIFT Center Staff, University of Kansas
10:30 am - 11:45 amAlexandria Meeting RoomPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
D.15 Using Data to Maximize Student Growth and Progress [More Info]
Dr. Joe Buckley, Executive Director for Middle School Education, Cecil County Public Schools, Maryland
Linda Rohrbaugh, Ed.D., LEA Facilitator for Maryland , SWIFT, University of Kansas
10:30 am - 2:45 pmRosslyn IWork Session  Administrative Leadership
D.16 & F.16 Scaling Up SWIFT to High School: What Works? What’s Needed? [More Info]
Mary Morningstar, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Special Education, University of Kansas
Dr. Diane Ryndak, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Department, Specialized Education Services Department, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
Mrs. Leander Corman, Special Education Administrator , ConVal High School, New Hampshire
Mr. Brian Pickering, Principal, ConVal High School, New Hampshire
10:30 am - 2:45 pmRosslyn IWork SessionAdministrative Leadership
D.16 & F.16 Gearing Up for SWIFT [More Info]
Dr. Dawn Miller, Coordinator for Technical Assistance , SWIFT, University of Kansas
10:30 am - 2:45 pmRosslyn IIWork Session  Family & Community Engagement
D.17 & F.17 Sustained Family and Community Engagement: Moving Beyond Random Acts [More Info]
Martha Blue-Banning, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor, Family & Community Engagement Team Member, SWIFT, University of Kansas
Judith M.S. Gross, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor and Family and Community Engagement Team Facilitator , SWIFT, University of Kansas
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmSalon IPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
F. 1 UDL Leadership Fellowship: Moving Forward at the District Level [More Info]
Wendy Barnes, Coordinator of Multi-Tier System of Support (MTSS), Baltimore City Public Schools, Maryland
Liz Berquist, Faculty member , Department of Special Education at Towson University in Towson, Maryland
Dr. George Brown, Assistant Supervisor of Professional Learning & New Teacher Induction Coordinator , Allegany County Public Schools, Maryland
Christina Schindler, Facilitator of Digital Teaching & Learning, Queen Anne's County Public Schools, Maryland
Loui Lord Nelson, Ph.D., UDL Specialist, SWIFT
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmSalon IIPresentation  Integrated Educational Framework
F.2 Once a Panda, Always a Panda [More Info]
LaVonda Germany, Principal, Poplar Springs Elementary, Meridian Public Schools, Mississippi
Hayley Shirley, Counselor, Poplar Springs Elementary, Meridian Public Schools, Mississippi
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmSalon VIPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
F.4 Data-Based Decision Making for All Students [More Info]
Megan Grube, M.Ed., Curriculum Coordinator , Grand Isle Supervisory Union, Vermont
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmSalon GPresentation  Integrated Educational Framework
F.6 Membership, Participation, and Learning for Students with Extensive Support Needs who are Typically on the Alternate Assessment Path: Supports for Success [More Info]
Mary C. Schuh, Ph.D., SWIFT Team Leader and Director of the National Center on Inclusive Education, University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability, New Hampshire
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmSalon HPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
F.7 Starting at Zero: A Bird’s-Eye View to Inclusive Behavior Instruction [More Info]
Ivonne K. Dibblee, Principal, Atkinson Elementary School, Portland, Oregon
Laura Miltenberger, LEA Facilitator - Oregon , SWIFT, University of Kansas
Everett Barr-Hertel, School Counselor, Atkinson Elementary, Portland Public Schools, Oregon
Rachel Brooks, MS CCC-SLP, Speech Language Pathologist , Portland Public Schools, Oregon
Rian Ford, 5th Grade Teacher, Atkinson Elementary School, Portland, Oregon
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmSalon JPresentation  Family & Community Engagement
F.8 Educational Decision Making: Parent Perspectives [More Info]
Jennifer A. Kurth, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Special Education, University of Kansas
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmSalon KTrending Topic - Panel Discussion  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice
F.9 Using the SWIFT Framework to Take Charge of District-Wide Initiatives [More Info]
Deb Connell, LEA Coordinator , Fall Mountain Regional School District (SAU 60), New Hampshire
Lori Landry, Superintendent, Fall Mountain Regional School District (SAU 60), New Hampshire
Paula Southard-Stevens, Principal, Charlestown Middle School and North Charlestown Community School, New Hampshire
Christopher Young, Principal , Charlestown Primary School, New Hampshire
Dr. Maura Hart, NH SWIFT LEA Facilitator and SEA Coordinator, SWIFT and New Hampshire Department of Education
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmLee Meeting RoomPresentation  Multi-Tiered System of Support
F.10 Befriending Data: Everyone Counts in a SWIFT School [More Info]
Hoon Choi, SWIFT Data Manager and Analyst, SWIFT Center Evaluation Team, University of Kansas
Tyler Hicks, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Special Education, University of Kansas
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmJackson Meeting RoomPresentation  Inclusive Policy Structure & Practice
F.11 Empowering District and School Teams through Systems Coaching [More Info]
Dr. Monique Green, Specialized Instruction Specialist, Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmMcLean Meeting RoomPresentation Multi-Tiered System of Support
F.14 Using Academic and Behavior Data to Transform Systems and Practices [More Info]
Justus Booth, Principal, Northwest Middle School, Meridian Public School District, Mississippi
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmAlexandria Meeting Room  Family & Community Engagement 
F.15 Journey Through a Cultural Shift [More Info]
Mrs. Becky Stoughton, Principal, Sisters Elementary School, Oregon
1:30 pm - 2:45 pmSalon IIIWork Session  Administrative Leadership 
Self-Facilitated Work Session - Preparing to Return Home [More Info]