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2020 MASE Fall Leadership Conference
Available Handouts

Be Well to Lead Well
October 22 - 23  •  Presented Virtually
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​From the Schoolhouse to the Courthouse
Peter Martin, Attorney, Knutson, Flynn & Deans, P.A.
HANDOUT


Title IX
Liz J. Vieira, Associate Attorney, Rupp, Anderson, Squires & Waldspurger, P.A.
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Taking the Confusion Out of CLP - A Panel Discussion
Melissa Hanson, Director of Special Education, SWWC Service Coop
Diane McCarron, Director of Services, SpEd Forms
Kori Ryan, Director of Special Education, Indigo Education
Nicole Woodward, Director of Special Education, St. Croix River Education District

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Help it's my first complaint!
Amy Mace, Shareholder, Rupp, Anderson, Squires & Waldspurger, P.A.
HANDOUT

Evaluating Fidelity at Tier 3
Ellina Xiong, Research Associate, CAREI – University of Minnesota
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Hot Topics and New Legal Issues (including a presentation on the Osseo case)
Laura Booth, Partner, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.
Christian Schafer, Shareholder, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.

HANDOUT

Loving the Role of Leader but Hating What It Does to Me: Unlocking mind traps around wellbeing
Mark Wolak, Consultant, Board of School Superintendents (BOSS)
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504 and COVID
Elizabeth Meske, Associate Attorney, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.
Christian Shafer, Shareholder, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.

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FBA Basics: Conducting Meaningful Functional Assessments in Schools 
Sean Wachsmuth, Associate Professor, Minnesota State University, Mankato
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MDE Message
Robyn Widley, State Special Education Director, Minnesota Department of Education
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2019 MASE Fall Leadership Conference
Available Handouts


Leadership Matters
October 23-25 2019
Cragun’s Conference Center, Brainerd

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Friday Keynote: Positive School Leadership
Karen Seashore, Regents Professor and Beck Chair of Ideas in Education; 
Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development; 
College of Education and Human Development
University of Minnesota
PPT: Positive School Leadership

 
Lessons Learned on our Leadership Journey
presented by Deb Anderson, Director of Student Support Services, Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
Julie Fred, Director of Special Services, Shakopee Area Schools
Melanie Kray, Executive Director of Special Services, Southwest Metro Intermediate District

PPT: Lessons Learned on our Leadership Journey

By the Book: Discipline of special education students
Laura Booth, Attorney, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.
Elizabeth Meske, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.

Christian Shafer, Attorney, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.
Handout: By the Book
 
Teacher Turnover: Why it matters and what we can do about it
Becky Gerdes, Curriculum and Behavior, Cannon Falls Public Schools
Ryan Siegle, Educator, Grand Rapids Public Schools
Handout: Teacher Turnover
 
A Special Education Case Analysis: Balancing the legal and practical aspects of litigation
Sarah Duffy, Attorney, Pemberton Law
Eva Pohl, Director of Special Education, PAWN Special Education
PPT: Case Analysis
 
Seeing the Big Picture: Using SpEd Forms reports to inform leadership decisions
Jackie Budden, Director of Special Education, SWWC Service Coop
Diane McCarron, Director of MN Services, SpEd Forms
PPT: Seeing the Big Picture


Increasing Student Self-Regulation and Wellness through Culturally Based Mindfulness/Yoga Curriculum and Instruction: Anishinaabe mino-bimaadiziwin
Dionne Daly, Mindfulness/Yoga Instructor, Dionne's OM Yoga/Thai Yoga Studio
Charles Grolla, Ojibwe Language and Culture Teacher, Cass Lake Bena Schools
Michele Mogen, Special Education Consultant, Independent
Brenda Story, Executive Director/Director of Special Education, Bemidji Regional Interdistrict Council (BRIC)
PPT: Culturally Based Mindfulness
 
From the Schoolhouse to the Courthouse: Special education cases, guidance, legislation, and other developments
Peter Martin, Attorney, Knutson, Flynn & Deans, P.A.
Handout: From the Schoolhouse to the Courthouse
 
Common Mistakes and Misconceptions in Special Education
Amy Mace, Attorney, Rupp, Anderson, Squires & Waldspurger, P.A.
Liz Vieira, Attorney, Rupp, Anderson, Squires & Waldspurger, P.A.
Handout: Common Mistakes and Misconceptions
 
Choose your own Adventure: Preparing your response to an administrative complaint
Laura Booth, Attorney, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.
Elizabeth Meske, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.

Christian Shafer, Attorney, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.
Handout: Choose your own Adventure

 
Work and Learn: Partnerships for supply & demand needs – PANEL DISCUSSION
Julie Fred, Director of Special Education, Shakopee Public Schools
Melanie Kray, Director of Special Education, Intermediate District 288
Kellie Krick Oborn, Supervisor for Specialized Educational Service, Eastern Carver County Schools
Melissa Schaller, Director of Special Education, Intermediate School District 917
Barbara Stahl, Executive Fellow, University of St. Thomas
PPT: Work and Learn Partnerships
 
Emerging Legal Issues in Special Education
Amy Mace, Attorney, Rupp, Anderson, Squires & Waldspurger, P.A.
Liz Vieira, Attorney, Rupp, Anderson, Squires & Waldspurger, P.A.
Handout: Emerging Legal Issues
 
Employment Law Issues for Educators
James Martin, Owner/Attorney, Martin Law Firm, PLLC
Handout: Employment Law Issues
 
Building a Partnership between Resident Districts and Charter Schools
Kelly Lessman, Director of Special Education, Forest Lake Area Schools
Shirley Volk, Director of Special Education, Lakes International Language Academy
PPT: Building a Partnership
 
Student Violence: Recognition, intervention, and prevention
William Dikel, M.D., Independent Consulting, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
PPT: Student Violence

 



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