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Wisconsin Special Education Mediation System's Dispute Resolution Options

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Registration Closed.
Last Date to Register: 1/19/2014 12:01 AM
Last Date to Cancel: 1/12/2014 12:01 AM
Agency: CESA 5
Agency Contact: Mary O'Brien
Agency Assistant: Jo Ann Senzig 608-745-5422
Location: CESA 5
626 E. Slifer St
Portage, WI 53901
Facility: Upstairs Conference Room
Date/Time:
1/22/2014 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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 It is important for parents and school staff to resolve any issues right away—before these issues fester and negatively impact their relationship.

Learn how the Wisconsin Special Education Mediation System can help with early dispute resolution. Workshop includes information about free Wisconsin Special Education Mediation System services for mediation, facilitated IEPs, and facilitated resolution meetings; when to use each option; how to make a request; who are the mediators and facilitators as well as related federal and state laws; and more.

Presented by: Nissan Bar-Lev, Special Education Director, CESA 7, and Jan Serak, Executive Co-Director-Wisconsin Facets

TARGET AUDIENCE:

  • Parents
  • CESA 5 Family Engagement Coordinators
  • District Family Engagement Liaisons
  • Directors of Special Education
  • Principals
  • School Psychologists
  • Special Education Teachers
  • Counselors

THIS IS A FREE TRAINING THROUGH THE WSEMS
This is a free event being offered by the Wisconsin Special Education Mediation System.   This professional development opportunity is also being supported through funding from the IDEA Discretionary Grant Project #14-74-9911-IDEA10-CFDA #84.027

Sponsored by CESA 5 Regional Service Network (RSN).



 

Teacher Standards
WES10The teacher fosters relationships with school colleagues, parents, and agencies in the larger community to support pupil learning and well being and who acts with integrity, fairness and in an ethical manner.
Pupil Services
WPS4The pupil services professional understands and represents professional ethics and social behaviors appropriate for school and community.
WPS5The pupil services professional understands the organization, development, management and content of collaborative and mutually supportive pupil services programs within educational settings.
WPS6The pupil services professional is able to address comprehensively the wide range of social, emotional, behavioral and physical issues and circumstances which may limit pupils’ abilities to achieve positive learning outcomes through development, implementation and evaluation of system-wide interventions and strategies.
Cancellation Policy: Registered participants will receive a full refund if they cancel before 10 working days before an event, minus any material costs that have already been incurred. Because of our commitment to the trainer and the food vendor, participants who cancel less than 10 working days or do not attend, will be billed the full fee. CESA 5 reserves the right to cancel any event. Registered participants will be notified via email if a cancellation occurs and will receive a full refund. Inclement weather policy: Every effort will be made to hold an event. CESA 5 will notify participants via email as soon as possible if an event has been canceled due to weather conditions.