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| 7:00 am Registration Opens with Coffee and Danish. Sign-in for CRU and CEU credits SP Reg Form 8:00-8:30 am Opening with Welcome, Introductions and Updates. 8:30-9:30 am Workshop Breakout One W01 Algebra Readiness for Young Learners. Grades 3 -6 Yan Ping Xin. PhD, Associate Professor in Special Education, Purdue University, West Lafayette. W02 Kick It Up a Notch! Make Math Simple. Grades 8-12 Tania Robeson, Kokomo Tania Robeson, M.S., LD, ED, MIMD, MOMD, Algebra and Geometry Teacher, Kokomo High School. W03 Really Terrific Interventions for Differentiating for ADHD Learners. Grades 3-6 Dawn Cartwright, MS, and Patti Hawranek, MS Inclusion Teacher, Inclusion Teacher, Grandview Elementary, Bloomington. W04 The Nuts and Bolts of Psychological and Educational Testing. Grades 1-12 Julie T. Steck, Ph.D., Psychologist, Children's Resource Group, Indianapolis 9:45-10:45 am Workshop Breakout Two W05 Top Secret Skills Your Student Needs to Transition to Adulthood! Grades 11-12 Janet Peters, M.S., Project Coordinator of Accessible Technology, DBTAC: Great Lakes ADA Center, Chicago, IL W06 If You Have A "Condition" Section 504 May Be For You Grades 7-12 James A. Jacobs, Ph.D., Professor of Sp Education and Independent Hearing Officer, Indiana State University, Terre Haute. W07 Assistive Technology: Help Students Set it Up and Watch Them Grow! Grades 1-12 Wade Wingler, ATP., Director of Assistive Technology, Easter Seals Crossroads, Indianapolis. Carol Girt, MS, ATP., Equipment Specialist, INDATA Project, Easter Seals Crossroads, Indianapolis. W08 Making Sense of (RtI) - Response-to-Intervention Grades: 1-12 Julie Havill-Weems, Partnerships Coordinator with the Indiana State Improvement Grant (INSIG). 11:00-12:00 pm Workshop Breakout Three W09 Handwriting Can Become a Natural and Automatic Skill! Grades 1-6. Laura Jean Page, Occupational Therapist & Certified in Handwriting Without Tears Instructor, Noble of Indiana, Noblesville. Tami Wanninger, Director Youth Services, Noble of Indiana, W10 Write On, Everybody Grades 7-12 Patricia Davies Useem, M.A., Director, Educational Solutions, West Lafayette. W11 The Effective IEP Goal Process Grades 1 - 10 Dr. Dawn McGrath, Ed.D., Project Director, Technical Assistance for Student Learning Collaborative, INDOE, Indianapolis. W12 Understanding Discipline Policy Relating to the Student with Special Needs Grades 1-12 Alexandra M. Curlin, JD., Curlin Law Office, Indianapolis 12:00-1:15 pm Awards Luncheon with guest speaker. The Journey to Self-Acceptance. Samantha Abeel, LMSW, Muncie, Indiana 1:45-2:45 pm Workshop Breakout Four W13 Understanding Learning Disabilities and Finding Hope – Part 1 Samantha Abeel, LMSW., Muncie, Indiana and Elizabeth Abeel, B.A., Traverse City, Michigan W14 Reading and the Brain: Cognitive Skills Play in Reading Success. Grades 1-6 Laurie Ferry, M. Ed, Educational Consultant, MindFit, Carmel. W15 Dual Coding: Imagery in Language and Literacy Development for Secondary Students Grades 8-12 Shannon Kendall, B.A. Director; Lindamood-Bell Learning Center, Carmel. W16 Auditory Processing Disorders in Children Grades 1-6 Suzanne M. Foley, M.S., CCC-A, Innovative Therapy Center, Indianapolis. 3:00-4:00 pm Workshop Breakout Five W17 Understanding Learning Disabilities and Finding Hope – Part 2 Samantha Abeel, LMSW., Muncie, Indiana and Elizabeth Abeel, B.A., Traverse City, Michigan W18 Evidence-Based Tier 1 Learning Strategies for Middle and High School Students Grades 7-12 Maury Miller, PhD, Professor, Special Education, Indiana State University, Terrre Haute. W19 Why Try? Effective Dropout Prevention Grades 7-12 Christian Moore, MSW, The WhyTry Organization, Provo, UT W20 Could It Be Your Healthy 20/20 Eyes? Grades 3-8 Dr. Mary Wong VanHoy, D.O., Behavioral/Developmental Optometrist, Eyes for Wellness, Carmel. 4:00-4:10 pm Closing Wrap-up with Door Prizes Drawing. Pickup CRU and CEU documents. |