2022 NDMTSS Conference Sessions
Monday Keynote: Building a Path to PROGRESS Through MTSS
Monday - Keynote (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
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Tessie Bailey - AIR PROGRESS CenterDr. Tessie Rose Bailey is the PROGRESS Center project director. In addition to this role, she serves as a national expert in special education, transition, and MTSS/RTI for states and districts through the National Center on Intensive Intervention and the National Center for Systemic Improvement as well as several state contracts. Prior to her current work, she served as a university faculty member, education consultant, and classroom special education teacher. Dr. Bailey has conducted hundreds of professional learning workshops and presentations on effective instruction and assessment practices for struggling students and students with disabilities, MTSS/RTI, special education law and policy, and transition services. She has developed tools and conducted national webinars related to academic IEP goal setting, the Endrew decision, and intensive intervention. She completed her PhD at the University of Utah in special education and did postdoctoral work in MTSS/RTI and secondary transition at Lehigh University’s Center for Promoting Research to Practice.
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Monday 1a: MTSS and Special Education: What General Educators Need To Know
Monday - Breakout 1 (10:45 AM - 12:00 PM)
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Tessie Bailey - AIR PROGRESS Center
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Monday 1b: PBIS Implementation in a Small School
Monday - Breakout 1 (10:45 AM - 12:00 PM)
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Lauren Bennett - New Salem - Almont
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Brian Christopherson - New Salem - Almont
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Ashley Kautzman - New Salem - Almont
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Sabrina Yoney - New Salem - Almont
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Monday 1c: Intro to a Simple Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)
Monday - Breakout 1 (10:45 AM - 12:00 PM)
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Charlie Hill - Behavior Advantage
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Monday 1d: Personalizing Math Intervention at the Middle School Level
Monday - Breakout 1 (10:45 AM - 12:00 PM)
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Carlene Gustafson - West Fargo School District
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Lindsey Lugsch-Tehle - West Fargo School District
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Gabrielle Zilmer - West Fargo School District
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Monday 1e: Introduction to the Science of Reading (SoR)
Monday - Breakout 1 (10:45 AM - 12:00 PM)
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Kerri Whipple - SEEC
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Monday 2a: Special Education and MTSS: What Special Educators Need to Know
Monday - Breakout 2 (1:00 PM - 2:15 PM)
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Tessie Bailey - AIR PROGRESS Center
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Monday 2b: Planning for School, Family, and Community Partnerships
Monday - Breakout 2 (1:00 PM - 2:15 PM)
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Erin Lacina - NESC
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Brenda Ehrmantraut - NDDPI
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Rachel Tabler - NDDPI
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Monday 2c: Teaching Replacement Behaviors and Self Regulation
Monday - Breakout 2 (1:00 PM - 2:15 PM)
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Charlie Hill - Behavior Advantage
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Monday 2d: How to Make Adjustments to Your School System on Both Sides of the Triangle
Monday - Breakout 2 (1:00 PM - 2:15 PM)
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Monday 2e: Selecting a New Reading Curriculum 101
Monday - Breakout 2 (1:00 PM - 2:15 PM)
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Kerri Whipple - SEEC
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Erica Kindem - SEEC
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Erica Carney - SEEC
Monday 2f: Making Math Teaching Matter
Monday - Breakout 2 (1:00 PM - 2:15 PM)
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Kaye Andersen - GNWEC
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Monday 3a: Students With Disabilities
Monday - Breakout 3 (2:30 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Lea Kugel
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Monday 3b: Using PDSA Cycles For School Improvement
Monday - Breakout 3 (2:30 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Rachel Tabler - NDDPI
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Amanda Peterson - NDDPI
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Monday 3c: Early Intervention and De-escalation Strategies
Monday - Breakout 3 (2:30 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Charlie Hill - Behavior Advantage
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Monday 3d: Strengthening Tier 1 Instruction With Standards-Based Learning
Monday - Breakout 3 (2:30 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Danette Brown - SEEC
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Derryn Johnson - NESC
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Monday 3e: Choosing and Using Text in Early Reading Instruction
Monday - Breakout 3 (2:30 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Kerri Whipple - SEEC
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Monday 3f: ND Dyslexia Grant Update
Monday - Breakout 3 (2:30 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Justine Gibbon - Kindred School District
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Christine Litzinger - Grand Forks School District
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Tuesday Keynote1: Unleashing Potential through the Power of Connections
Tuesday - Keynote 1 (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
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Tara Brown - The Connection Coach & Learner's Edge Consulting
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Tuesday Keynote2: The Science of Math: Effective Instruction and Class-wide Intervention
Tuesday - Keynote 2 (10:45 AM - 12:15 PM)
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Amanda VanDerHeyden - Education Research and Consulting; SpringMath
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Tuesday 1a: How to Use Classwide Math Intervention
Tuesday - Breakout 1 (1:15 PM - 2:30 PM)
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Amanda VanDerHeyden - ducation Research and Consulting; SpringMath
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Tuesday 1b: Embracing the Power of Your Leadership Footprint
Tuesday - Breakout 1 (1:15 PM - 2:30 PM)
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Tara Brown - The Connection Coach
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Tuesday 1c: Reading Is An Equity Issue: All Tiers Matter
Tuesday - Breakout 1 (1:15 PM - 2:30 PM)
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Lisa Stewart - Minnesota State University Moorhead
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Tuesday 1d: Tier 2/3 Behavioral Health Problem Solving and Collaboration
Tuesday - Breakout 1 (1:15 PM - 2:30 PM)
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Bismarck - Simle Middle School
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Tuesday 1e: Three Schools' NDMTSS Journey
Tuesday - Breakout 1 (1:15 PM - 2:30 PM)
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Kulm Public School ND
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North Sargent Public School
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Hankinson Public School
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Tuesday 2a: How to Build a More Powerful Intervention
Tuesday - Breakout 2 (2:45 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Amanda VanDerHeyden - ducation Research and Consulting; SpringMath
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Tuesday 2b: ABLE – Transforming Possibilities for All™
Tuesday - Breakout 2 (2:45 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Kim Pladson - President & CEO, TNT Kid's Fitness, Fargo
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Kelli Odden, Ed.D. - Associate Professor of Education, Mayville State Univeristy
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John Porter - South Valley Special Education Director
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Tuesday 2c: Evidence-Based Practice or Practice-Based Evidence: Improving Outcomes
Tuesday - Breakout 2 (2:45 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Lisa Stewart - Minnesota State University Moorhead
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Tuesday 2d: District-Wide Implementation of MTSSB: Behavior, Mental Health, and Data Based Decision Making
Tuesday - Breakout 2 (2:45 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Dawn Miller - West Fargo School District
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Annie Richards - West Fargo School District
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Tuesday 2e: Standards Based Learning Panel
Tuesday - Breakout 2 (2:45 PM - 4:00 PM)
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Danette Brown - SEEC
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Derryn Johnson - NESC
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Richland School District
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Minto School District
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Wednesday Keynote1: Pain Power Honor: Transformative Actions That Lead to Learning
Wednesday - Keynote 1 (8:00 AM - 9:30 AM)
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Andratesha Fritzgerald - Building Blocks of Brilliance LLC
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Wednesday Keynote2: Helping Our Students Live, Learn, and Thrive in Challenging Times
Wednesday - Keynote 2 (9:35 AM - 10:50 AM)
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Stephanie Malia Krauss - First Quarter Strategies
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Wednesday 1a: Using UDL in the Classroom: Practical Strategies to Get Started
Wednesday - Breakout 1 (11:00 AM - 12:15 PM)
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Andratesha Fritzgerald - Building Blocks of Brilliance LLC
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Wednesday 1b: ND Resources to Support Local Implementation of Social Emotional Learning
Wednesday - Breakout 1 (11:00 AM - 12:15 PM)
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Lyndsi Engstrom - CREA & ND SEL Network
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Keely Ihry - SEEC & ND SEL Network
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Wednesday 1c: Literacy for Young(est) Learners
Wednesday - Breakout 1 (11:00 AM - 12:15 PM)
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Emily Koterba - SEEC
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Kerri Whipple - SEEC
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Wednesday 1d: Assessments 101
Wednesday - Breakout 1 (11:00 AM - 12:15 PM)
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Brandie Ulland - NDMTSS
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Kayla Durkin - NDREA
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Wednesday 1e: (REPEAT) Strengthening Tier 1 Instruction With Standards-Based Learning
Wednesday - Breakout 1 (11:00 AM - 12:15 PM)
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Danette Brown - SEEC
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Derryn Johnson - NESC
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Wednesday 1f: (REPEAT) Making Math Teaching Matter
Wednesday - Breakout 1 (11:00 AM - 12:15 PM)
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Kaye Andersen - GNWEC
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Wednesday 2a: Start Your Engines: A Leadership Conversation to Build Equitable Expressways to Success for ALL Students
Wednesday - Breakout 2 (1:40 PM - 2:55 PM)
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Andratesha Fritzgerald - Building Blocks of Brilliance LLC
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Wednesday 2b: Working Together: Title I and MTSS
Wednesday - Breakout 2 (1:40 PM - 2:55 PM)
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Stephanie Two-Crow - NDDPI
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Michelle Koepplin - NDDPI
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Wednesday 2c: Tier 1 Content-Area Literacy Instruction: Using Writing to Deepen Comprehension
Wednesday - Breakout 2 (1:40 PM - 2:55 PM)
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Angela Hase - Red River Valley Writing Project
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Ben Melby - Red River Valley Writing Project
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Lisa Gusewelle - Red River Valley Writing Project
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Kim Rensch - Red River Valley Writing Project
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Wednesday 2d: PBIS Tier 1 Strategies for Classrooms
Wednesday - Breakout 2 (1:40 PM - 2:55 PM)
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Brandie Ulland - SEEC
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Wednesday 2e: Leveraging Professional Learning for Paraeducators
Wednesday - Breakout 2 (1:40 PM - 2:55 PM)
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Danette Brown - SEEC