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2008 MSPA SUMMER INSTITUTE

THANKS FOR MAKING OUR SUMMER INSTITUTE A HUGE SUCCESS!

August 6 - 7, 2008

presented by University of Minnesota and
Minnesota School Psychologists Association

LOCATION
U of M Continuing Education & Conference Center (CECC).  Click here to download the U of M/MSPA Summer Institute Flyer and here for NEW DETAILS!  Click here to download additional information about the Breakout Sessions on August 7th.

REGISTRATION
All registrations for this event will be completed through Eventbrite ...click here to register online.  Please go to the Membership Page if you need to renew your MSPA membership.

PLEASE NOTE: The institute's registration fee now includes online user fees.  After July 1, the registration fee is $205 for one of both days.  The onsite registration fee is $230.

AUGUST 6th (8:30 - 3:00)
Keynote Speaker: George Sugai
School-Wide Behavior Support:
Beyond Discipline and Classroom Management
Slides 1
Slides 2
Slides 3
Slides 4

AUGUST 7th (8:30 - Noon)

Session 1 Breakouts (8:30 - 10:00)

A. Heidi Springborg & Ted Christ
Direct Behavior Ratings in Practice

B. Jamie Nord & Holly Windram
Chisago Lakes High School Check and Connect Program
Click the following links for each of four handouts for this session
Handout 1
Handout 2
Handout 3
Handout 4
Handout 5

C. Daria Paul Dona
A Professional Development Model for Reducing Disproportionate Representation of African American Students in EBD Programs

Session 2 Breakouts (10:15 - Noon)

A. Vonnie Vayder & Holly Windram
What I Learned from At-Risk Adolescents
Click here for a copy of the PowerPoint pages for this session

B. Kevin Filter
Systems-Level Data-Based Decision Making: The Case of School-Wide Positive Behavior Support

C. Olivia Melroe
Implementing Positive Behavior Supports in a Multicultural Setting

D. Curt Slater
Implementing Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

HOTEL
Radisson Hotel Roseville will be providing a discounted rate* for conference attendees.  Please be sure to make your reservations as soon as possible since the group block rate is good until July 15, 2008 and subject to limited availability.  Free shuttle service to the CECC will be available to hotel guests.
* $89.00 per night + state and local taxes

Radisson Hotel Roseville
2540 North Cleveland Avenue
Roseville, Minnesota 55113
Reservations: 651-636-4567
Toll Free: 1-800-333-3333

    Map for Radisson Hotel Roseville

PARKING:
Please note that the CECC Parking LOT 104 is closed during the Summer Institute.  Use the Gortner Avenue Ramp which is across the street from the CECC.  Parking will be a flat rate of $6/day.

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