Please note: CADRE has released an updated series on Working Together. The series features 5 courses: An Introduction to the Working Together Series, IEP Meetings and Beyond, Listening and Responding, Managing and Responding to Emotions, and Focusing on Interests to Reach Agreement. The courses are being rolled out as they are completed. Supplemental resources and a facilitator guide will also be developed. Go to the new series!

Working Together is a collection of CADRE resources designed to support effective collaboration between parents, schools, and early childhood programs. Watch an introduction video of the series by Marshall Peter, founder and former Director of CADRE.

Click on any Lego building block below to begin exploring these resources. We recommend viewing the videos in this order:

  1. Listening
  2. Understanding Positions & Interests
  3. A Tale of Two Conversations (a 2-part video from the PA Office for Dispute Resolution).

These videos may be useful before or during... Informal Resolution Processes, IEP/IFSP Meetings, Resolution Meetings, Mediation Sessions, Staff Trainings, Pre-Service Training for Administrators and Teachers, Co-Populated Trainings with Parents and Educators, and Training for Secondary Students with Disabilities.

For more on improving communication skills, check out A Tale of Two Conversations Study Guide.

 

CADRE resources to support effective collaboration between parents, schools, and early childhood programs.Listening A Tale of Two Conversations Positions & Interests

 

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