Available Trainers
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AVAILABLE FLEX/RTI/PROBLEM SOLVING TRAINERS

THE FOLLOWING SITES/INDIVIDUALS ARE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST WITH TRAININGS. Trainers are listed by Illinois ASPIRE region.



Illinois ASPIRE-North region:
Director: Dr. Mark Shinn
847-275-7200
markshinn@mac.com

IASPIRE North Regional Coordinators:
Barb Curl- barb.curl2@gmail.com
Christine Martin- christine_martin@ipsd.org
Janice Miller- halm381@yahoo.com
Madi Phillips- madi.phillips@gmail.com
Pam Radford- pradford@nssed.org

Barbara Curl- barb.curl2@gmail.com

Topics: Overview of RTI and Problem Solving Steps; CBM and Early Literacy Measures of Aimsweb and/or DIBELS; Progress Monitoring; CBE-Reading; Aimsweb training; 3-tiered reading model and interventions.

NSSED
Marilee Ciello; Carrie DelaCruz
847-831-5100.
Topics: Problem Solving Steps, including basic and advanced.

NSSEO
Lisa Kramp
847-463-8100
Basics of Problem Solving; Progress Monitoring

Miller, Mary
District Problem Solving Coach
miller820@sbcglobal.net
(815)477-9466 or cell (815)245-1376
Community Unit School District #220
Barrington, Illinois
Individualized presentations for specific groups
Basics of a Three Tier Model for the Implementation of Problem Solving
Use of Data in the Classroom including goal writing, progress monitoring, graphing and decision making

August, Maria
Maugust2@aol.com
School-based problem solving, RtI
A Spanish speaking trainer/psychologist
Much experience working with ELL populations

Palagi, Patti
Winfield School District
Many Flex topics

Malecki, Christine
Northern Illinois University
815-753-1836
http://home.comcast.net/~cmalecki
Topics: Problem-Solving/RTI Basics, CBM, IEP Progress Monitoring, etc.

Martin, Christine
Christine_martin@ipsd.org; 630-983-1853
Illinois Prairie School District/ Naperville
CBM; Measurable goals; Beginning Problem Solving

Schultz, Marsha
CC School District 21
(847) 537-8270
Problem Solving training Progress Monitoring

Shinn, Mark
markshinn@mac.com; 847-275-7200
National-Louis University
Designing and implementing effective Problem Solving Systems; Using CBM in a 3-tiered model, including RTI; Writing Scientifically-Based IEP goals for frequent Progress Monitoring; and many other Flex topics

Sibley, Don
dbsibley@gmail.com; 847-758-3020 ex. 6557
Arlington Heights School District 25
CBM/DIBELS; Local Norms; Progress Monitoring; Writing Measurable Goals; Flex-Problem Solving Steps

Illinois ASPIRE- Central region:
Director: Jennifer Jewell, PhD
(309) 673-1040
jjewell@peoriaroe48.net

Regional Coordinators

Paula Clark
pjclark@okawvalley.org

Lori Hensold
jimlori1979@msn.com

Dawn Lanning
dlanning@tcsea.k12.il.us

Kelly McCraith
kmccraith@tcsea.k12.il.us

Angela Thomas
athomas@lcssu.org

Behrens, Sandy
Instruct24u@yahoo.com
Rantoul County/ Champaign
Overview of Flexible Services Delivery System; Data Collection; Interventions

Cates, Gary
Illinois State University
glcates@ilstu.edu
309-438-3123
All components of implementing a Problem Solving/Response to Intervention (RtI) model in a district, including developing consensus, data-based decision making/CBM/using technology to manage data; 3-tiered model; effective problem solving and teaming

Moore, Barb
mooreb@roe9.k12.il.us
Rural Champaign County Special Education Cooperative
Topics: variety of flex/problem solving/RTI topics

Swerdlik, Mark
Illinois State University
meswerd@ilstu.edu
309-438-5720
All components of implementing a Problem Solving/Response to Intervention (RtI) model in a district, including developing consensus, data-based decision making/CBM/using technology to manage data; 3-tiered model; effective problem solving and teaming

Illinois ASPIRE- South region:
Directors: Dr. Melissa Bergstrom
618-650-3182
mbergstrom@siu.edu
and
Dr. Michael McCollum
mmccollum@siue.edu

Director: Amy Dahlstrom
773-553-1774
adahlstrom98@yahoo.com



Linda L. Meloy, Ph.D., NCSP
Professor of Special Education
Western Illinois University - Quad-Cities
309.762.3999 x.271 / LL-Meloy@wiu.edu

RtI Overview / CBM with Progress Monitoring Overview / RtI in Reading (Elementary) and (Secondary)

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