MS105: Small Steps Toward Big Change: Engaging in Micro-Level Advocacy

Saturday, February 17, 2024
8:00 AM–9:50 AM CST

  • PMD: 5,8
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Advanced

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. learn the values, knowledge, and actions that make up effective advocacy for socially just MTSS.
  2. discuss and consider the action steps involved in effective advocacy for socially just MTSS.
  3. practice specific action steps of socially just MTSS advocacy that can be applied in their own schools and districts.

Description

How can we help schools and districts to deliver socially just MTSS? Learn the values, knowledge, and skills that go into effective, local advocacy, and practice and discuss with colleagues.

Presenter(s)

Elizabeth L. McKenney, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Lindsay M. Fallon, PhD, University of Massachusetts Boston
Ryan Sunda, University of Massachusetts Boston
Jessie Charpentier, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Contributor(s)

Elizabeth C. McPherson, Shayna C. Williams, Christina Sipior, DaShae J. Rodriguez-Harris

Letter to Supervisor

Looking for a concise way to pitch the convention to your employer? This letter and the corresponding talking points are here to help!