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.Senior Director of Special Education, Dr. Mary PalmerP: 320-231-5183, ext. 2303; C: 320-905-4493; E: mary.palmer@swwc.org
SpEd Direct Student Services
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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.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.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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August 4, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM NSTC 101 SpEd Bootcamp - Virtual Event
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August 5, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM NSTC 150 SpEd Bootcamp - Virtual Event
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August 6, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM NSTC 201 SpEd Bootcamp - Virtual Event
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August 17, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Part B Files, Files, Files - Virtual Event
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August 18, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Part B Files, Files, Files - Virtual Event
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August 19, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM LINKS 2-Day Training - Virtual Event
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August 20, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM ASL Interpreter Workshop: Get Back Into the Groove of School - Virtual Event
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8:30 AM - 3:30 PM LINKS 2-Day Training - Virtual Event
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8:30 AM - 3:30 PM LINKS 2-Day Training - Virtual Event
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM School Psych 101 - Virtual Event
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM School-Based SLP 101 - Virtual Event
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September 1, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Social-Emotional Learning From Theory to Practice - Virtual Event
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September 15, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM ER Writing - Virtual Event
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September 17, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM IEP Writing 101 - Virtual Event
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September 23, 2020
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Guided Reading - Virtual Event
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September 28, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Social Thinking Across the Home & School Day: The ILAUGH Model - RWF
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October 8, 2020
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM IEP Writing "Intermediate" Workshop - Virtual Event
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October 26, 2020
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM PECS Level 1 - Marshall
