Attend the CAPSES Spring Conference and hear from those close to the issue. Consultant Dick Schnetzer of Mardan School and CAPSES Governmental Affairs Chair Teresa Malekzadeh of Beacon School will be on hand to share the latest on state and federal policy issues and recently enacted legislation that impacts private providers of special education services. Topics include CDE Annual Audit Requirement for NPS/NPAs Update; Behavior Intervention Workgroup Update; Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the Impact of Title Funds Distribution; SB 884 Special Education Transparency and Accountability Reform Update; SB 113 Demonstration Partnership for K-12 Mental Health Services Update, and more.
This year's conference will be held at Pacific Oaks College on March 31, 2017. Located in the heart of Pasadena, CA, this gold LEED-certified building offers a modern learning environment and is within walking distance of Old Town Pasadena. Students from all schools within Pacific Oaks will be on hand for the Pacific Oaks Research Forum to display their research presentations in the following areas: Curriculum, Speech Therapy, Behavior, Autism, Administration, and Counseling. The forum will be held during the lunch break, offering administrators the opportunity to meet face-to-face with potential employees.
The CAPSES Spring Conference offers a variety of sessions that are appropriate for Non-Public Agency Administrators and Staff
- Vouchers, School of Choice and the New Administration
- Behavior Management Strategies for Oppositional and Severe Behaviors
- Trauma Informed Education in a School Setting
- Depersonalizing Student Behavior and Developing a Self-Care Plan
- That's the Wrong Coin: The False Dichotomy of Therapeutic and Corrections Mindsets and the Power of a Culture of Responsibility to Create Safety
- What the Law Says About the Delivery of Mental Health Services to Students with Depression
- Are Your Incident Reports Defensible?
- Writing Strong Behavior Teaching / Support Plans
- CAPSES Governmental Affairs Update
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