Professional Development

What can I do for you?

• Provide support to early career special education teachers, Intensive needs teachers, and new-to-district special education teachers, using the KPBSD mentoring and coaching model
• Provide assistance as requested to experienced special education teachers
• Provide training and support to build capacity in curriculum materials and teaching models used in special education
• Provide districtwide/building support and professional development as needed

• Create schedules
• Model lessons
• Provide training for you and/or your paras
• Problem-solve
• Develop classroom management
• Develop IEP’s
• Implement behavior strategies, BIP’s, etc.
• Organize
• Implement Instructional strategies
• Collect Data
• Work with general ed teachers
• Attend IEP meetings
• Assess student learning
• And more

Archive Slides / Videos

• AUTISM: Why Visuals? How to Use Them Properly – Kerry Hogan
• Building a Better Team: Teachers and Paras Working Together, slides – Cathy Kibling
• Filling out the Remote Learning Plan, slides – Cathy Kibling
• Physical Activity at Home for students, families, and you, slides – Heidi Renner
• Integrating Speech/Lang into IN Online classrooms, slides – Olivia Orth, Rebecca Owen, Emily Kornelis
• Canvas Helps for Special Educators, slides – Cathy Kibling
• Self-Care for Professionals – Angie Nelson, Deborah Roemhildt
• Classroom Accommodations in the Home – Lindsey May
• SESA-Activities to Support Students on IEP’s, slides