WCASS Conference Handouts

2018 WCASS Spring Conference

Below are the available handouts for the current WCASS conference. Handouts will continue to be updated as information is received. Links within description will take you to the provided handout. Continue to check back for changes.

Schedule at a Glance

• 2018 WCASS Spring Conference Program 
  
• Hotel Map

Wednesday, May 2
9 -11:30 AM | K.M. Hutchinson | PRE-CONFERENCE: Leadership Academy | addt'l registration required
7:30 - 12:30 PM | Concourse: South Half | Conference Registration 
12:20 - 12:30 PM | South Half | Conference Welcome 
12:30 - 2 PM | KEYNOTE- Crisis Rehearsal: Preparing for a Bad Day | Rory Thelan
2 - 2:15 PM | Concourse | Break 

2:15 - 3:15 PM Concurrent Sessions | Round One

• Breakout 101 | On Your Mark, Get Set, Accommodate!, Providing Access to Extra-Curricular Activities Under Section 504
• Breakout 102 | College and Career Ready IEP Training Resources
• Breakout 103 | Pewaukee’s Journey Towards a More Inclusive Education Model
• Breakout 104 | School Mental Health Funding in the State Biennial Budget

3:15 - 3:30 PM | Concourse | Break 

3:30 - 4:30 PM Concurrent Sessions | Round Two

• Breakout 201 | Co-Planning to Co-Serve: Co-Teaching to Close the Achievement Gap
• Breakout 202 | Results Driven Accountability: Procedural  Compliance Self-Assessment (RDA: PCSA)
• Breakout 203 | Sharing Records Across Systems
• Breakout 204 | Roundtable Discussion: Disproportionality Q & A

4:30 - 6:30 PM | Oshkosh Country Club | Golf Scramble | 
   Sponsored by: Strang, Patteson, Renning, Lewis & Lacy, s.c. | addt'l registration required
6:30 - 8:30 PM | Oshkosh Country Club | Networking Tailgate Buffet | 
   Sponsored by: Strang, Patteson, Renning, Lewis & Lacy, s.c. | addt'l registration required

Thursday, May 3
7:30 - 8:20 AM | Concourse: South Half | Registration and Continental Breakfast Sponsored by: Oasys
7:30 - 4:00 PM | Concourse | Exhibits Open 
8:20 - 8:40 AM | South Half  | Welcome 
8:45 - 10 AM | KEYNOTE: All of the Students, All of the Time: Building a Culture of Universal Design, High Expectations & Shared Responsibility | Daniel McNulty, State Director, PATINS Project
10 - 10:15 AM | Concourse Break | Visit the Exhibitors 

10:15 - 11:15 AM Concurrent Sessions | Round Three

• Breakout 301 | Legal Update on the Wisconsin School Safety Legislation and Initiatives
• Breakout 302 | More Effective Interviewing, Selection & Onboarding for Accountability with Younger Employees
• Breakout 303 | WI Higher than Average Mediation Agreement Rate-Customer Satisfaction
• Breakout 304 | RDA: Beyond the Paperwork and Into the Heart of Schools

11:30 - 1 PM | South Half | Lunch | Welcome: Dr. Tony Evers | WCASS General Membership Meeting
1-2:00 PM | South Half | KEYNOTE: Managing Conflict & Working with Difficult People | Bruce Miles, Big River Group, LLC
2 - 2:15 PM | Concourse Break | Visit the Exhibitors

2:15 - 3:15 PM Concurrent Sessions | Round Four

• Breakout 401 | Implementing Endrew F: It’s Not Business as Usual!
  
• Breakout 402 | A Deeper Dive into UDL, AEM & AT: Tools & Resources for Simultaneous Top-Down Grass-Roots Implementation
• Breakout 403 | Not Just Another Thing: Common Barriers and Helpful Solutions to Successful Implementation of Trauma Sensitive Schools
• Breakout 404 | OPEN

3:15 - 3:30 PM | Concourse Break | Visit the Exhibitors

3:30 - 4:30 PM Concurrent Sessions | Round Five

• Breakout 501 | Increasing Employee Engagement and Retention
• Breakout 502 | Are You on the Path to Building Effective Family Partnerships?
• Breakout 503 | Advancing an Adult Culture of Compassion & Resilience: A Toolkit for Schools
• Breakout 504 | Roundtable Discussion: School Safety
  

4:30-6 PM | South Half | Social Networking Event Sponsored by: Davis & Kuelthau, s.c

Friday, May 4
7:30-8:30 AM | Full Breakfast 
8:25-8:30 AM | South Half | Announcements 
8:30-9:30 AM | South Half | WI DPI Special Education Update | Barb Van Haren
9:30 - 10:30 AM | South Half | WI DPI Student Services / Prevention and Wellness Update | Rebecca Collins
10:30 -10:45 AM | Break
10:45- 11:45 | South Half | WI DPI Licensing Update | David DeGuire