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This library contains CADRE resources as well as State, Lead Agency and Parent Center resources. Please note that CADRE makes no endorsement of the State, Lead Agency and Parent Center resources included here, nor of any policies, procedures, processes, or documents specific to any item.

WI - Spanish L-6 Initial Interest in Mediation Letter

WI - Special Education Mediation Roster Candidate Training Flier

WI - Summary of Satisfaction Surveys of Mediators & Participants in IEP Facilitation

WI - WSEMS Choosing your Mediator: When You Use the Wisconsin Special Education Mediation System

WI - WSEMS Effective Participation in Mediation and IEP Facilitation

WI - WSEMS How to Access the Mediation System

WI - WSEMS Mediation Trends Report 2000-13

WI - WSEMS Oral Questions and Score Sheet

WI - WSEMS Using Mediation to Resolve Special Education Issues in WI

WV - Mediation Process for Special Education

WV - Request for Applicants: IDEA Mediators

Participants will be given the results of a Mediation Program that has: • Increased Student Attendance 98% • Increased overall academic performance 99% • Increased Parent involvement 62% The presenters will explain each component of the program in detail with examples of forms and procedures. Participants will also be given an opportunity to ask questions about the pitfalls and barriers associated with setting up a Truancy Mediation program. Participants will also be given an opportunity to ask the lead Mediator and Project Director questions about their personal experiences what worked and...

This 3 hour interactive presentation explores a variety of strategies found in systems thinking that merit discussion regarding the practicality of incorporating one or more of the strategies into special education mediation. There are occasions in special education where the mediation or resolution of conflict involves a group of interested persons who are jointly engaged in conflict with a school district. In that case, the typical mediation strategies may not be as appropriate or may need enhancement. Conflict within an organization (school system) may be due to disagreement over the scope...

Interest-based mediation sits two stakeholders with or without their problem-solving attorneys at a table along with a mediator to solve a problem.

Dr. Susan Etscheidt will begin our presentation by introducing the dispute resolution options offered in the state of Iowa. In addition to highlighting the conflict resolution continuum for special education related disputes, Dr. Etscheidt will share the state's impressive statistics for pre-appeals, hearing, and mediations. She will then highlight the issues of the last ten hearings and the implications for these hearings in relevant case law. Amber Benedict will share her master's thesis research findings on Iowa's state special education mediators exploring their perceptions on power and...

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