Related Services Summer 2024 Conference: Full Schedule

8:00am EDT

Welcome from Related Service Administration / Opening

Wednesday August 28, 2024 8:00am - 8:20am EDT

Morning Sign-in:
Presenter Slides / Handouts/ Journal Articles: August 2024 PD

Learner Objectives August 2024 RSD PD Day:
1. Participants will increase their understanding and use of the research around best practices to support students with a variety of special education needs in their least restrictive environment.
2. Participants will assess current research in their area of practice and identify current trends and means of implementation within the BPS caseload.

Please be prepared to complete the provided Exit Ticket at the end of PD today.

This (morning) Zoom link will continue for all morning talks and the mindful moment after the afternoon choice talks. The afternoon choice talks will have different Zoom links.

Camera reminder from the administration team: RSPs, please turn your camera "on" during the morning welcome, and all PD presentations.

Speakers

Aubrey Rubin

Supervisor, Boston Public Schools

Wednesday August 28, 2024 8:00am - 8:20am EDT
Main Virtual Meeting Hall

8:20am EDT

Implementation Science

Wednesday August 28, 2024 8:20am - 9:20am EDT

Main Virtual Meeting Hall

Audience: All Related Service Providers

Overview of Presentation:

Learning Objectives:

Speakers

Dr. Tiffany Hogan, PhD, CCC-SLP

Director of the SAiL Literacy Lab Professor

Dr. Hogan studies the genetic, neurologic, and behavioral links between oral and written language development, with a focus on co-morbid speech, language, and literacy disorders. Her research is funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Deafness and Other... Read More →

Wednesday August 28, 2024 8:20am - 9:20am EDT
Main Virtual Meeting Hall

9:30am EDT

New IEP Presentation and Breakout Room Discussions

Wednesday August 28, 2024 9:30am - 11:00am EDT

Main Virtual Meeting Hall

Audience: All Related Service Providers

Learner Objectives:

Speakers

Olga Garriga

Deputy Chief Services and Support Office of Specialized Services, Boston Public Schools

Wednesday August 28, 2024 9:30am - 11:00am EDT
Main Virtual Meeting Hall

11:00am EDT

Lunch

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:00am - 11:30am EDT

Offline

Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Offline

11:30am EDT

Afternoon Talk (A): Trauma-Informed Care

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT

Burgundy Meeting Hall

Audience: This presentation is open to all Related Service Providers.
Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Learning Objectives:

Continue to the next afternoon session, after this presentation.

Speakers

Dr. Jessica Barreca, PT, DPT, PhD

Program Manager, Center for Interprofessional Education and Research (CIER), Adjunct Instructor, Program in Physical Therapy

Breanna Lynch, OT

Dr. Mary Swiggum, PT, PhD

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Burgundy Meeting Hall

11:30am EDT

Afternoon Talk (A): X

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT

Orange Meeting Hall

Audience: This presentation is open to all Related Service Providers.
Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Learning Objectives:

Continue to the X after this presentation.

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Orange Meeting Hall

11:30am EDT

Afternoon Talk: ABCs for the Related Service Provider: Assessment Culture and Bias

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT

Green Meeting Hall

Audience: This presentation is open to all Related Service Providers.

Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Learning Objectives:
1. Discover cultural and personal truths to recognize how they impact your practice
2. Identify different forms of implicit bias
3. Implement necessary tools to conduct dynamic assessments - Differentiate between dialectal differences and disorders

Continue to a second afternoon talk after this presentation.

Speakers

Jordyn Carroll, M.S., CCC-SLP

Jordyn Carroll, M.S. CCC-SLP is a speech-language pathologist and trailblazer within the field of speech pathology. She specializes in culturally responsive therapy, child language development, and advocacy. Jordyn's business services include therapy and assessment, speaking engagements... Read More →

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Green Meeting Hall

11:30am EDT

Afternoon Talk: New Research on Bilingual Learners' Language & Cognition: Crespo Bilingual Lab at BU

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT

Purple Meeting Hall

Audience: This presentation is open to all Related Service Providers.
Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Learning Objectives:

Speakers

Dr. Kimberly Crespo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Assistant Professor, Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences BU, Boston University

Wednesday August 28, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Purple Meeting Hall

12:30pm EDT

Afternoon Talk (B): X

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT

TBA

Audience: This presentation is open to all Related Service Providers.
Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Learning Objectives:

Continue to the X after this presentation.

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
TBA

12:30pm EDT

Afternoon Talk (B): X

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT

TBA

Audience: This presentation is open to all Related Service Providers.
Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Learning Objectives:

Continue to the X after this presentation.

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
TBA

12:30pm EDT

Afternoon Talk (B): X

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT

TBA

Audience: This presentation is open to all Related Service Providers.
Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Learning Objectives:

Continue to the X after this presentation.

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
TBA

12:30pm EDT

Afternoon Talk (B): X

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT

TBA

Audience: This presentation is open to all Related Service Providers.
Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Learning Objectives:

Continue to the X after this presentation.

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
TBA

12:30pm EDT

Afternoon Talk (B): X

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT

TBA

Audience: This presentation is open to all Related Service Providers.
Presenter Slides/Handouts (RSD X PD folder):

Learning Objectives:

Continue to the X after this presentation.

Wednesday August 28, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
TBA

1:30pm EDT

Mindful Moment

Wednesday August 28, 2024 1:30pm - 1:35pm EDT

Main Virtual Meeting Hall

Audience: All Related Service Providers

We will use the same Zoom link from the morning.
Guided Meditation: X X
Shared through the X Application

*Please participate as you are able. The camera feature is optional for this portion of PD.

Please continue to a the departmental reflection and closing using the same Zoom link.

Moderators

Alexandra Cruz

Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist, Boston Public Schools

Wednesday August 28, 2024 1:30pm - 1:35pm EDT
Main Virtual Meeting Hall

1:35pm EDT

Departmental Reflection and Closing

Wednesday August 28, 2024 1:35pm - 2:00pm EDT

Main Virtual Meeting Hall

Audience: All Related Service Providers

Please complete the exit ticket today:

Speakers

Aubrey Rubin

Supervisor, Boston Public Schools

Wednesday August 28, 2024 1:35pm - 2:00pm EDT
Main Virtual Meeting Hall