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DMPS Summer Institute 2024
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Writing for Students with Intellectual Disabilities: Option 2 LIMITED
Wednesday August 7, 2024 12:45pm - 4:00pm CDT
Callanan Room 139
This course will focus on writing for students with intellectual disabilities. We will begin to explore SWIM (Shared Writing Instructional Model) from Kansas University. SWIM is a research-based approach to writing instruction for students with intellectual disabilities. SWIM is aligned to grade-level expectations and is designed to improve English Language Arts outcomes. Teachers use the SWIM cycle to plan, deliver and evaluate instruction. Each phase of the cycle includes tools and resources to support teachers in delivering writing instruction as a part of a comprehensive appropach to literacy.
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Alishea Henze

Des Moines Public Schools
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Adam Liker-Hill

Alternate Assessment Coordinator/Professional Learning Facilitator, Des Moines Public Schools
Adam holds a Professional Learning Facilitator position and serves as the Alternate Assessment Coordinator for Des Moines Public Schools, specializing in support of students with Intellectual Disabilities. Over the past two years, he has additionally contributed his expertise as a... Read More →
Wednesday August 7, 2024 12:45pm - 4:00pm CDT
Callanan Room 139
  Sig. Dis/Essential Elements, SLC Teachers, Speech-Language Pathologists

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