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2019 MASA/MASE Spring Conference


Available Handouts

2020 Available Handouts

Concurrent Sessions - Round I
Ditch the Curriculum Guides: Move to an instructional handbook
Renee Corneille, Superintendent, St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools
Heidi Haagenson, Instructional Coach,
 St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools
Handout: Ditch the Curriculum Guides


Effective Cabinet Development through a Lens of Cultural Proficiency
Stacie Stanley, Associate Superintendent, Eden Prairie School District
Josh Swanson, Superintendent, Eden Prairie School District

Handout: Cabinet Leadership Team Action Plan Template

Handout: Tools of CP Framework

Concurrent Sessions - Round 2
Implementing a Framework for Social-Emotional Learning through Program and Standard Development Pre-K-Secondary
Scott Hare, Director of Student Support Services, Mankato Area Public Schools
Cara Samuelson,
 Assistant Director of Special Education, Mankato Area Public Schools
Samantha Steinman, Assistant Director of Special Education,
 Mankato Area Public Schools
Link: Systematic Implementation of District-wide SEL


Inclusive Educational Practices: For deaf/hard of hearing, deaf/blind, and blind/visually impaired students
Terry Wilding, Superintendent, Minnesota State Academies
PPT: Inclusive Educational Practices for DHH, DB, BVI


A More Equitable School Calendar
Kari Bodurtha, Instructional Coach, St. Anthony-New Brighton School District
Renee Corneille, Superintendent, St. Anthony-New Brighton School District
John Mitsch, Math Teacher, and Lead Union Negotiator, St. Anthony-New Brighton School District

Handout: Our Vision


Tackling Your Facility Projects with School Board Approved Funding Sources
Bill Adams, Superintendent, New London-Spicer School District
Kelly Smith, Director, Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors

PPT: Facility Financing Options for Minnesota Schools 2020


LGBTQ Inclusivity and Gender Inclusion Policies
Christine Tucci Osorio, Superintendent, N. St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District
PPT: Developing a Gender Inclusion Policy

Handout: Inclusive Curriculum Helps LGBTQ Youth
Handout: Schools Can Be the Difference
Handout: Gender Inclusion Policy Handout for School Boards
Handout: MDE Toolkit for Ensuring Safe and Supportive Schools for Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Students

Concurrent Sessions - Round 3
Leading through Lens of Equity
Hedy Walls, Chief Social Responsibility Officer, YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities 
Michael Lovett, Adjunct Faculty, University of Minnesota and University of St. Thomas

PPT: Leading with the Lens of Equity


The Power of Inclusion and Partnership
Chris Bellmont, Principal, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District
Brooke Peterson, Assistant Director of Special Education, Intermediate School District 917

Link: The Power of Inclusion and Partnership


Property Tax Types and Classifications 201
Barbie Roessler, Finance Specialist, Ehlers
Jodie Zesbaugh, Senior Municipal Advisor, Ehlers

PPT: Property Tax Types & Classifications 201


Creating Limitless Opportunities Through Districtwide AVID
Gina Gamnis, Midwest Region Assistant States Director, AVID 
Pam Miller, Director of Teaching & Learning, Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

Handout: AVID Framework Overview

Handout: Components of Excellence
Handout: BHM ccr 135 v2

2019 Available Handouts
Keynote Shane Safir
• Chapter 1: The Transformative Power of Listening
• Handout: Persistence of Inequity
• Handout: Disconnected Data
• PPT: Listening and Leading for Equity

Regional Presentations:
• PPT: Region 3 Staff Development [Fenske, Heller, Schmidt]
• PPT: Region 8 Staff Development [Mills]
• PPT: Region 7 Staff Development [Allen, Grover]

Concurrent Sessions - Round I
A Deep Dive into Data: Taking a closer look at the intersection of special education & data privacy
Elizabeth Meske, Attorney, Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A.
• Handout: A Deep Dive into Data

In Pursuit of Excellence: Strategically Supporting Teacher Growth
Jessica Cabak, Dean of Students, North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Schools
Kevin Sheridan, Instructional Coach, North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Schools

• Handout: Writing Example A
• Handout: Writing Example B

The Big Trust Buster: Implicit bias and its impact on decision making
Jean Lubke, Executive Director, Equity Alliance MN
Paula O'Loughlin, Program Manager, Equity Alliance MN
Regina Seabrook, Program Manager, Equity Alliance MN

• PPT: Implicit Bias

Taking Autism to School: A student’s perspective
Nemeh Al-Sarraj
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PPT: Taking Autism to School

Concurrent Sessions - Round II
Reimagine MN: What is it? What is happening this year? Who can participate?
David Law, Superintendent, Anoka-Hennepin School District
Christine Osorio, Superintendent, N. St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District

• PPT: Reimagine Minnesota

From the Stall: The new frontier regarding personal privacy
Kyle Fisher, Facilities and Safety Coordinator, Eden Prairie Public Schools
Troy Miller, Architectural Focus Leader, LHB
Amy Satterfield, Business Development, IEA, Inc.
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PPT: From the Stall

Engaging Your Community in the Referendum Process
John Huenink, Vice President | Director of K-12 Construction, Kraus-Anderson Construction Company
Sue Peterson, Project Manager, School Perceptions

• Handout: Ten Tips to Help Plan Your Next Community Engagement Project
• Handout: Community Survey Sheet

Transformation to Student-Centered Learning in a Small Rural District
Nichole Abernathy, Innovation Facilitator, Warroad Public Schools
Peter Haapala, Superintendent, Warroad Public Schools
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LINK: Education Evolving
• LINK: Knowledge Works
• LINK: Education Reimagined
• LINK: iNACOL

Concurrent Sessions - Round III
Keeping Yourself Positive During Challenging Times
Denny Smith
Handout: Keeping Yourself Positive During Challenging Times
Intro Video 1:2 minutes
Intro Video 2:15 minutes

Once Upon a Time, There was an Idea for a Building: The story of the life of a building project
Stephen Broden, Arbitrage Managing Consultant, Ehlers
Shelby McQuay, Municipal Advisor, Ehlers
Ryan Miles, Senior Investment Advisor, Ehlers Investment Partners

• PPT: The Story of the Life of a Building Project

Strategies to Increase Hope and Engagement with Students and Staff
Mark Larson, Director, Hope Survey
Steven Rippe, Director of the Hope Survey and Organization Development, EdVisions

• Handout: Team Cycle
• PPT: Strategies to Increase Hope and Engagement

Addressing the Growing Epidemic of Behavioral Disruptions in Our Schools
Ben Court, Associate Director, EAB
Allie Patberg, Associate Director, EAB

• PPT: Managing Behavioral Disruptions

Starting Out Right: The first six weeks (Culturally focused social-emotional learning curriculum)
Melinda Crowley, Superintendent, Red Lake School District
Sharon Kingbird, Red Lake School District
Susan Olson, Curriculum Director, Red Lake School District

• Handout: Starting Out Right: The first six weeks
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