2011
MSPA
MIDWINTER
CONFERENCE
MSPA Conference Information
The 2011 Minnesota School Psychologists Association (MSPA) Midwinter Conference was held on...
January 27 (Thursday) and January 28 (Friday).
Registration Now Open
(NOTE: Non-members registering for BOTH days will received a FREE 1-year membership)
Register online through Eventbrite here!
Click here for paper registration!
Location:
Minneapolis Airport Marriott
2020 American Blvd East
Bloomington, MN 55425
1-800-228-9290
Hotel Accommodations:
Simply mention our Group Name (MSPA) and your dates of stay to reserve
your room at the discounted $109 sleeping room rate.
Disability Services: Attendees at MSPA sponsored
events who have a physical or medical disability, either temporary or
permanent, may be eligible for reasonable accommodations at the event.
In order to receive such accommodations at the event, attendees must
identify themselves in advance of the event. Send an email to
Karla Wells at Karla.Wells@district196.org as soon as possible.
Conference Keynote Speakers:
Thursday: NASP President Dr. Kathleen Minke
Friday: Dr. Samuel Ortiz, St. John's University (New York)
THEME: Cultural Competence and Non-discriminatory Assessment
Conference Sessions
New NASP Model: A Framework for School Psychology Practice
Sally Baas, Professor of Special Ed ConcordiaSt. Paul, and MN NASP Delegate & Kathleen Minke, NASP President Get Power Point here
CBM-R Progress Monitoring Outcomes: Reliability and Validity of Slope Estimates compared to 3, 4, 5 Point Decision Rules
Ted Christ, U of M Get Power Point here
Identifying and Supporting At-Risk Promising Learners-
Wendy Behrens, MDE Gifted & Talented Ed Specialist Get Power Point hereA Cross-Battery Approach to Assessment of Psychological Processing
Disorders - Dr. Milton J. Dehn, NCSP
The School Pyschologist’s Role in Data Teaming and Data Coaching
Dan Hyson, Data Management Coordinator, Hiawatha Valley Ed District
Strategies to Promote Positive School Experiences for LGBT Youth
Alan Horowitz, Out For Equity Program, St. Paul Public Schools & Annie Hansen, Lecturer in the U of M School Psychology program
Autism Spectrum Rating Scales: Introduction and Application
Conners-3 Training
Danielle M. Politi, NCSP, MSH Assmt Consultant
Practical Tools & Strategies for Monitoring RtI Implementation Integrity
Facilitator: Dan Hyson, Data Management Coordinator, Hiawatha Valley Ed Presenters: Ann Casey, Executive Director of SPED, Minneapolis Public Schools;
Holly Windram, Director of SPED, St. Croix River Ed District;
Heidi Springborg, Data and Special Program Coordinator,Mahtomedi Public Schools
Get Handout 1 here Get Handout 5 here
Get Handout 2 here Get Handout 6 here
Get Handout 3 here Get Handout 7 here
Get handout 4 here Get Agenda here
Center for RtI in Early Childhood
Scott McConnell, Tracy Bradfield, AlishaWackerle-Hollman, U of M
Getting A Lot From Our Work With Interpreters
Lionel Blatchley, Ph.D. & Marilyn Leifgren, Ed. S. Get Power Point here
Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS)
Ellen Nacik, EBD/PBISSpecialist, MN Dept. of Ed Get Power Point here
“How can you help me if I don’t know who I am?” Sally Baas, Professor of SPED, Condordia-St Paul, and MN NASP Delegate Get Power Point here
Student/Intern Session
If you have any questions about the conference or if you are a members of another professional organization interested in attending and would like rate information, then please contact Karla Wells at Karla.Wells@district196.org
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