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Tuesday, January 7
 

8:20am CST

Mastering Behavior Supports & Processes
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 9:35am CST
In this training, participants will explore a checklist of pre-FBA steps, key events requiring
immediate FBAs, and a concise overview of FBA procedures. Learn how to use FBA results to
guide next steps, whether developing a BIP or implementing alternative supports. The
session also covers the lifecycle of a BIP—from setting goals to fidelity checks and
dismissal—and clarifies the purpose and use of other plans such as crisis intervention plans
and Emotional Regulation Plans (ERPs).
Speakers
RR

Rachel Rinkus

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
EN

Elaine Nichols

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 9:35am CST
NHS Rm 618

8:20am CST

Understanding MTSS: When to Start a PMP & How to Progress Monitor
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 9:35am CST
This session will provide a clear framework for initiating the MTSS process and creating
effective progress monitoring plans. Participants will learn when to refer a student for MTSS,
how to set measurable goals and best practices for tracking progress and adjusting
interventions. Perfect for educators and administrators seeking actionable strategies to
support student success.
Speakers
BH

Beke Heald

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 9:35am CST
NHS Rm 616

8:20am CST

Compassion Fatigue OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
This training will provide participants with an understanding of what compassion fatigue is
and its symptoms. More importantly, the training will provide participants with self-care
strategies that can help combat compassion fatigue and an opportunity to participate in
activities and discussions with their peers related to their own experience with compassion
fatigue.
Speakers
AT

Anna Tedder

Region 1 Project Manager, SEDNET
Hi everyone! My name is Anna Tedder, and I am the Region 1 SEDNET (Multi-Agency Network for Students with Emotional/behavioral Disabilities) Project Manager and a Human Resources Dev eloper (HRD) for the Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System (FDLRS) Emerald Coast Center... Read More →
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
NHS Auditorium

8:20am CST

Emotional Regulation Through the Cycle of Aggression OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
This presentation explores the cycle of aggression and practical strategies for promoting
emotional regulation. Participants will gain insights into recognizing triggers, understanding
escalation patterns, and implementing proactive techniques to de-escalate situations. The
session is designed to equip educators, caregivers, and support staff with tools to foster
positive outcomes for individuals with autism and related disabilities.
Speakers
avatar for Tisha Melton

Tisha Melton

Autism Consultant, Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD)
I am a certified teacher, Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Certified Trauma and Resilience Specialist . I currently work as an autism consultant for the Florida State University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD). 
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
NHS Rm 613

8:20am CST

Managing Meltdowns by Becoming a Sensory Detective OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
This training is an interactive and practical training is designed for educators, administrators,
and support staff focused on integrating sensory strategies into classroom management.
This workshop will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to create a more
inclusive, supportive, and effective learning environment for all students, especially those
with sensory processing challenges.
Speakers
avatar for Mary Ann Day

Mary Ann Day

Community Outreach Coordinator, The Pearl Project
MaryAnn Day is a wife and mother of 7 children, 3 who came through adoption, has a BS inNursing, and has worked for 20 years now to educate herself and others about resourcesavailable to help bring hope and healing to kids who have experienced hard things. As a TBRIPractitioner, and... Read More →
avatar for Christy Wyatt

Christy Wyatt

Assistant Director of Northwest Florida, The Pearl Project
Christy has her Bachelors degree in Family and Community Services from Berry College. She worked in Atlanta as a Foster Care Caseworker for 7 years with the United Methodist Children’s Home serving foster families, biological families and working in the foster care and adoption... Read More →
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
NHS Rm 623

8:20am CST

Tap to Adapt OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
Tap to Adapt Workshops are designed to help those stressed-out by life to work on what is
causing them distress. By intentionally pairing alternating movements (right/left tapping and
eye tracking) with focused thought, our brains are able to make new more adaptive paths in
thinking. This training will include an explanation of EMDR before starting the Tap to Adapt
protocol.
Speakers
JB

Jacqui Broadus

Hopeful Journey LLC
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
NHS Rm 620

8:20am CST

The 5 B's of Trauma: Becoming a Trauma-Informed Classroom OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
This training is designed to deepen your understanding of trauma and its profound effects on
children utilizing Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI®) in the school environment. "The
5 B's of Trauma" provides an essential foundation for professionals and caregivers looking to
support healing and resilience in students who have experienced trauma. By the end of this
workshop, participants will have a solid foundation in the impact of childhood trauma and
why trauma-informed practices are a critical step toward healing.
Speakers
avatar for Leslie Fuller

Leslie Fuller

Director of Northwest Florida TBRI Practioner, The Pearl Project
Leslie Fuller is a Niceville native. She has a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education from Flagler College and a Master’s in Social Work from Florida State University. Leslie has experience as both a kindergarten and preschool teacher. She and her husband, Tyler, have six children... Read More →
avatar for Jessica Nelson

Jessica Nelson

Family Support Specialist, The Pearl Project
Jessica Nelson has her bachelor's degree in social work and is currently earning her master's degree in social work.  She is a TBRI practitioner and a family support specialist for The Pearl Project.  Jessica is a wife and mother of five, two of whom she adopted from the foster... Read More →
Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:20am - 11:00am CST
NHS Rm 619

9:45am CST

Building Better Behaviors: Principles and Data Collection Tools OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 9:45am - 11:00am CST
This training provides a foundational understanding of behavior principles and the essential
role of data in driving effective interventions. Participants will explore key behavioral
concepts such as reinforcement, punishment, and antecedent-behavior-consequence (ABC)
relationships. The session also introduces a variety of data collection tools, including
frequency counts, duration tracking, interval recording, and ABC data sheets. Learn how to
select the right tools for different behaviors, ensure accuracy and reliability in data
collection, and use data to guide decision-making and improve student outcomes.
Speakers
AF

Ali Faith

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
AP

Amy Proctor

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
KB

Karen Burkett

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 9:45am - 11:00am CST
NHS Rm 618

12:00pm CST

From Reaction to Resilience: Understanding Brain States in the Classroom OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 12:50pm CST
Explore the connection between brain states and behavior and learn strategies to support
students' emotional regulation and engagement. This session will provide insights into
recognizing brain states and practical tools for fostering a supportive learning environment.
Speakers
avatar for Erika Peterson

Erika Peterson

District Intervention Coordinator, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 12:50pm CST
NHS Rm 620

12:00pm CST

Tailoring Zones of Regulation for Unique Learners OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 12:50pm CST
This session, facilitated by a seasoned school counselor, explores how Zones of Regulation
lessons can be tailored to support students with severe cognitive delays. This training delves
into practical strategies for teaching self-regulation, emotional awareness, and coping skills
through simplified, accessible activities. Participants will learn how the school integrates
these lessons into daily routines, adapts materials for diverse needs, and empowers students
to recognize and manage their emotions effectively. Gain insights and resources to bring the
Zones of Regulation to life in your classroom, fostering a more regulated and inclusive
learning environment.
Speakers
LK

Leesa King

School Counselor, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 12:50pm CST
NHS Rm 616

12:00pm CST

Understanding MTSS: When to Start a PMP & How to Progress Monitor OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 12:50pm CST
This session will provide a clear framework for initiating the MTSS process and creating
effective progress monitoring plans. Participants will learn when to refer a student for MTSS,
how to set measurable goals and best practices for tracking progress and adjusting
interventions. Perfect for educators and administrators seeking actionable strategies to
support student success.
Speakers
BH

Beke Heald

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 12:50pm CST
NHS Chorus Room

12:00pm CST

Managing Meltdowns by Becoming a Sensory Detective OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:50pm CST
This training is an interactive and practical training is designed for educators, administrators,
and support staff focused on integrating sensory strategies into classroom management.
This workshop will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to create a more
inclusive, supportive, and effective learning environment for all students, especially those
with sensory processing challenges.
Speakers
avatar for Mary Ann Day

Mary Ann Day

Community Outreach Coordinator, The Pearl Project
MaryAnn Day is a wife and mother of 7 children, 3 who came through adoption, has a BS inNursing, and has worked for 20 years now to educate herself and others about resourcesavailable to help bring hope and healing to kids who have experienced hard things. As a TBRIPractitioner, and... Read More →
avatar for Christy Wyatt

Christy Wyatt

Assistant Director of Northwest Florida, The Pearl Project
Christy has her Bachelors degree in Family and Community Services from Berry College. She worked in Atlanta as a Foster Care Caseworker for 7 years with the United Methodist Children’s Home serving foster families, biological families and working in the foster care and adoption... Read More →
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:50pm CST
NHS Rm 623

12:00pm CST

The 5 B's of Trauma: Becoming a Trauma-Informed Classroom OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:50pm CST
This training is designed to deepen your understanding of trauma and its profound effects on
children utilizing Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI®) in the school environment. "The
5 B's of Trauma" provides an essential foundation for professionals and caregivers looking to
support healing and resilience in students who have experienced trauma. By the end of this
workshop, participants will have a solid foundation in the impact of childhood trauma and
why trauma-informed practices are a critical step toward healing.
Speakers
avatar for Leslie Fuller

Leslie Fuller

Director of Northwest Florida TBRI Practioner, The Pearl Project
Leslie Fuller is a Niceville native. She has a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education from Flagler College and a Master’s in Social Work from Florida State University. Leslie has experience as both a kindergarten and preschool teacher. She and her husband, Tyler, have six children... Read More →
avatar for Jessica Nelson

Jessica Nelson

Family Support Specialist, The Pearl Project
Jessica Nelson has her bachelor's degree in social work and is currently earning her master's degree in social work.  She is a TBRI practitioner and a family support specialist for The Pearl Project.  Jessica is a wife and mother of five, two of whom she adopted from the foster... Read More →
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:50pm CST
NHS Rm 619

12:00pm CST

Compassion Fatigue OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 2:50pm CST
This training will provide participants with an understanding of what compassion fatigue is
and its symptoms. More importantly, the training will provide participants with self-care
strategies that can help combat compassion fatigue and an opportunity to participate in
activities and discussions with their peers related to their own experience with compassion
fatigue.
Speakers
AT

Anna Tedder

Region 1 Project Manager, SEDNET
Hi everyone! My name is Anna Tedder, and I am the Region 1 SEDNET (Multi-Agency Network for Students with Emotional/behavioral Disabilities) Project Manager and a Human Resources Dev eloper (HRD) for the Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System (FDLRS) Emerald Coast Center... Read More →
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 2:50pm CST
NHS Auditorium

12:00pm CST

Emotional Regulation Through the Cycle of Aggression OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 2:50pm CST
This presentation explores the cycle of aggression and practical strategies for promoting
emotional regulation. Participants will gain insights into recognizing triggers, understanding
escalation patterns, and implementing proactive techniques to de-escalate situations. The
session is designed to equip educators, caregivers, and support staff with tools to foster
positive outcomes for individuals with autism and related disabilities.
Speakers
avatar for Tisha Melton

Tisha Melton

Autism Consultant, Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD)
I am a certified teacher, Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Certified Trauma and Resilience Specialist . I currently work as an autism consultant for the Florida State University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD). 
Tuesday January 7, 2025 12:00pm - 2:50pm CST
NHS Rm 613

1:00pm CST

From Reaction to Resilience: Understanding Brain States in the Classroom OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CST
Explore the connection between brain states and behavior and learn strategies to support
students' emotional regulation and engagement. This session will provide insights into
recognizing brain states and practical tools for fostering a supportive learning environment.
Speakers
avatar for Erika Peterson

Erika Peterson

District Intervention Coordinator, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CST
NHS Rm 620

2:00pm CST

Building Better Behaviors: Principles and Data Collection Tools OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
This training provides a foundational understanding of behavior principles and the essential
role of data in driving effective interventions. Participants will explore key behavioral
concepts such as reinforcement, punishment, and antecedent-behavior-consequence (ABC)
relationships. The session also introduces a variety of data collection tools, including
frequency counts, duration tracking, interval recording, and ABC data sheets. Learn how to
select the right tools for different behaviors, ensure accuracy and reliability in data
collection, and use data to guide decision-making and improve student outcomes.
Speakers
AF

Ali Faith

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
AP

Amy Proctor

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
KB

Karen Burkett

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
NHS Rm 622

2:00pm CST

Everything You Wanted to Know About Student Services (But Were Afraid to Ask) OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
Have questions about student services? This open forum session is your opportunity to
connect with experts and get clarity on processes, resources, and supports available for your
students. From navigating IEPs and 504 plans to addressing behavioral concerns and mental
health services, no question is too big or small. Come ready to ask, learn, and leave
empowered with actionable answers and solutions to better support your students’ success.
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
NHS Rm 620

2:00pm CST

Just Behavior Interventions
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
Explore a variety of Tier 2 and Tier 3 behavior interventions designed to support students
with more significant behavioral challenges. Participants will learn what these interventions
look like in practice, from individualized plans to small group strategies, and gain insights
into how to effectively implement them in the classroom. We’ll cover specific tools,
techniques, and structures to ensure that interventions are targeted, data-driven, and
sustainable, helping educators provide the right level of support to students who need it
most.
Speakers
avatar for Chrystal Ramer

Chrystal Ramer

Behavior Interventionist, OCSD
SD

Steven Delpozo

Behavior Interventionist, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
NHS Rm 621

2:00pm CST

Mastering Behavior Supports & Processes OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
In this training, participants will explore a checklist of pre-FBA steps, key events requiring
immediate FBAs, and a concise overview of FBA procedures. Learn how to use FBA results to
guide next steps, whether developing a BIP or implementing alternative supports. The
session also covers the lifecycle of a BIP—from setting goals to fidelity checks and
dismissal—and clarifies the purpose and use of other plans such as crisis intervention plans
and Emotional Regulation Plans (ERPs).
Speakers
RR

Rachel Rinkus

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
EN

Elaine Nichols

Behavior Analyst, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
NHS Rm 623

2:00pm CST

Tailoring Zones of Regulation for Unique Learners OPEN
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
This session, facilitated by a seasoned school counselor, explores how Zones of Regulation
lessons can be tailored to support students with severe cognitive delays. This training delves
into practical strategies for teaching self-regulation, emotional awareness, and coping skills
through simplified, accessible activities. Participants will learn how the school integrates
these lessons into daily routines, adapts materials for diverse needs, and empowers students
to recognize and manage their emotions effectively. Gain insights and resources to bring the
Zones of Regulation to life in your classroom, fostering a more regulated and inclusive
learning environment.
Speakers
LK

Leesa King

School Counselor, OCSD
Tuesday January 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CST
NHS Rm 616
 
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