Summer Session
Summer Speaker Series
2022
June 15th 11:00 am-12:00pm Chelsea English Legislation 101 How to advocate for Social Workers 1 CEU
Registration link: https://insswa33.wildapricot.org/event-4782650
Chelsea will be educating members on advocacy and talking with our legislators. This will be an interactive workshop. She would like for you to feel prepared and have the confidence to meet with your legislators during sessions after attending this workshop. This is 1 CEU.
June 23rd 11:00am-12:00pm AJ McKeague- Merrillville Schools "Licensure: A Needed Requirement to Advance School Social Workers" 1 CEU
Registration link: https://insswa33.wildapricot.org/event-4782664
AJ will be talking about the importance of obtaining your Department of Education Educators license. He will also be covering the steps on how to go through the process. This is 1 CEU.
July 11th 2:00-3:30pm Michele Whaley- IPS Schools PREPARE training 1.5 CEU’s
registration link: https://insswa33.wildapricot.org/event-4782684
Michele is a nationally trained instructor for The NASP PREPaRE curriculum. PREPaRE provides relevant school personnel with comprehensive training on how to establish and serve on school safety and crisis response teams. It integrates the roles of existing school staff and community providers in terms of the five crisis preparedness mission areas (prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery. She will give you an overview of this model and you will leave with more confidence in responding to a crisis.
July 12th 11-12pm Sarah Ash- Using Data in School Social Work 1 CEU
Registration Link: https://insswa33.wildapricot.org/event-4787041
Sarah is going to talk about how to set up a data informed practice including: ideas of what to track, ways to track, insightful benchmarks, and what to do with the data once you’ve got it – think raises, grants, advocating for budget items
July 19th 12:00-1:00pm Joan Smith from IDOE Ethics in the current culture.
You will receive 1 Ethics CEU's.
Registration Link: https://insswa33.wildapricot.org/event-4782692
Joan is going to focus on navigating ethics in our current climate