Separating Difference From Disability

Join us for this one day workshop with Dr. Catherine Collier. Dr. Collier is a national expert in the area of Special Education and English learners. She has worked with thousands of school districts to ensure the language acquisition and cultural needs of English learners are properly addressed throughout the RtI and Special Education process. Learn how to use the AQS checklist to determine the level of acculturation impacting English learners and how this impacts their learning. Workshop fee includes a copy of Dr. Collier’s book Seven Steps for Separating Difference from Disability for each participant. Additionally, follow up resources will be available on our online learning portal.

Who should attend? K-12 Special Education staff; Special Education directors; ELL/Bilingual teachers and coordinators; RtI Coordinators, Intervention teachers

Registration fee: $220 per person.

For additional information contact: Tere Masiarchin, CESA 6 ELL/Global Languages Coordinator - tmasiarchin@cesa6.org or 920.236.0548

Disclaimer:

CESA 6 makes every effort to accommodate basic dietary needs such as vegetarian, gluten free and basic food allergies. Because of the number of meals served and the number of items used each day, along with food product changes from our food vendors, we cannot guarantee that every allergen in the food served will be identified and labeled. Guests concerned with food allergies must be aware of this risk. CESA 6 does not assume liability for adverse reactions to food consumed or items one may come into contact with while eating at a CESA 6 event. To better serve our guests with dietary restrictions or allergies, please go into your myQuickReg account and update the special accommodations section. Notice of a special dietary need must be made in advance of the event.

Cancellation Policy:

Any registration cancellation must be received at least 8 business days before event in order for a full conference fee refund to be issued (full refunds do not include service fees. Service fees are nonrefundable).Registration cancellations received 1-7 business days before an event, a refund, minus $50 for each participant, will be issued. Persons who are registered, but not in attendance on the day of the session ("no call, no show") will be charged the full registration fee. CESA 6 reserves the right to cancel any session due to insufficient enrollment. Participants will be notified by email if a cancellation occurs.