- SWWC Service Cooperative
- Welcome to SpEd
Welcome to Special Education
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SWWC's Special Education Services has a long and positive history of working collaboratively with member districts to ensure students with disabilities are afforded excellent educational services. Our employees are dedicated professionals who are exceptionally skilled in the services they provide. They exude professionalism and an unwavering dedication to their respective fields. We offer an array of services to meet member needs.
Dr. Mary Palmer
Senior Director of Special ServicesP: 320-905-4493
SpEd Direct Student Services
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DAPE Teacher
Developmental Adapted Physical Education (DAPE) Teachers provide specifically designed physical education instruction for students with disabilities who have a substantial delay or disorder in physical development.Early Childhood Special Education Teacher/Coordinator
ECSE Teachers provide direct services to early childhood special education students. ECSE Coordinators provide consultive and coordination services to member districts’ ECSE programs.Occupational TherapyOT staff conduct evaluation and screening of students, participate in educational program planning and implement on-going consultation regarding appropriate intervention programs to facilitate optimum functioning and to enhance a student’s ability to learn and develop.- SWWC Staff and Districts Served
- MN Low Incidence Projects - School Based OT
- American Occupational Therapy Association website
Physical TherapyPT staff work with students to develop motor skills providing a base for functional mobility for students. They conduct the evaluation and screening of students, participate in educational program planning and implement ongoing consultation regarding appropriate intervention programs to facilitate optimum functioning and to enhance a student’s ability to learn and develop.- SWWC Staff and Districts Served
- MN Low Incidence Projects - School Based PT
- American Physical Therapy Association website
School Social Worker
School social workers provide students with counseling, conflict resolution skills, improved interpersonal skills, and other assistance to students with needs.School PsychologySchool psychologists provide psychological assessments, consultation to school personnel, and counseling services to students and families.Speech Language PathologySLP staff provide direct, consultative and evaluative services to children with communication disorders as they affect educational performance.
Upcoming Special Education Events
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Today
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ASD Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) Webinar #1 - Virtual
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October 9, 2023
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM CPI Initial Training - Redwood Falls (2 days)
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October 10, 2023
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM NSTC 101 Fall In-Person Workshop - Marshall
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October 23, 2023
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM IEP Bootcamp: Writing Meaningful and Compliant IEPS Workshop - Redwood Falls
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October 24, 2023
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM OHD Monthly Meeting (Response Inhibition) - Virtual
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October 26, 2023
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM PECS Level 1 Training - Marshall (2 Day Training)
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November 6, 2023
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Part B: Comprehensive Special Education Evaluation Writing Workshop - Redwood Falls
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November 8, 2023
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM NSTC 150 In-Person November Workshop - Marshall
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November 9, 2023
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Roadmap for Behavior in Early Childhood - Redwood Falls
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November 28, 2023
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM OHD Monthly Meeting (Working Memory) - Virtual
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December 4, 2023
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM FBA & Behavior Support Plan Training - Redwood Falls
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December 5, 2023
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ASD Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) Webinar #2 - Virtual
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December 19, 2023
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM OHD Monthly Meeting (Emotional Control) - Virtual
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January 10, 2024
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Autism Spectrum Disorders Community of Practice Meeting (Middle/High School Focus) - Virtual
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January 23, 2024
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM OHD Monthly Meeting (Sustained Attention) - Virtual
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February 20, 2024
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM OHD Monthly Meeting (Task Initiation) - Virtual
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March 5, 2024
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ASD Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) Webinar #3 - Virtual