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Town Hall Meetings
A new format for a new decade
Attend one or more of these stimulating and interactive meetings that focus on the future of special education. Join the dialog – participate.
Ensuring that Middle and High School Reform Efforts Don’t Forget Adolescents with Disabilities
Moderator: Don Deshler, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Panelists: Edwin Ellis, University of Alabama, Birmingham; Eugene Edgar, University of Washington; Mary Morningstar, University of Kansas, Lawrence
The Future of Family Participation in Special Education Decision-Making: Gaining Access to Knowledge about Evidence-based Practice
Moderator: Ann P. Turnbull, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Panelists: Virginia Buysse, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Richard Mainzer, Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, Va.; Kelly Maslan Clippinger, Nashville, Tenn.
The Future of Transition and Transition Planning in Special Education
Moderator: Michael L. Wehmeyer, Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities, Lawrence, Kansas
Panelists: David W. Test, University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Paula Kohler, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo; Diane Bassett, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley
The Future of Learning Disabilities
Moderator: Lou Danielson, American Institutes for Research, Washington, D.C.
Panelists: Doug Fuchs, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.; Mary Brownell, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla.; Maggie McLaughlin, University of Maryland, College Park
Including Students with Autism in General Education
Moderator: Craig Kennedy, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.
Panelists: Mark Wolery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.; Deborah M. Kamps, University of Kansas, Overland Park; Erik W. Carter, University of Wisconsin, Madison
The Future of Inclusion
Moderator: Thomas Scruggs, George Mason University, Fairfax, Va.
Panelists: Margo Mastropieri , George Mason University, Fairfax, Va.; Rollanda O’Connor, University of California, Riverside; Michael Gerber, University of California, Santa Barbara; Mary Kealy, Loudoun County Public Schools, Ashburn, Va.; Jim Kauffman, University of Virginia, Charlottesville; Michael L. Wehmeyer, Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities, Lawrence
The Future of Special Education Research
Moderators: Robin McWilliam, Siskin Institute, Chattanooga, Tenn., and Linda Lewis, University of Oregon, Eugene
The Future of Workforce Issues in Special Education -- Increasing Special Education Teachers Supply and Improving Quality: Reachable Star… or Pipedream?
Moderator: Paul Sindelar, University of Florida, Gainesville
Panelists: Bonnie S. Billingsley, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg; Mary T. Brownell, University of Florida, Gainesville; Benjamin Lignugaris/Kraft, Utah State University, Logan
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