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Norman Ames

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435-797-9046
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Technical Assistance Director
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Tennessee Students with Disabilities Advisory Council Training
Mississippi Special Education Advisory Panel Training
Training and Assessment Systems for K-12 Sign Language Interpreters Alaska
Training and Assessment Systems for K-12 Sign language Interpreters Iowa
Iowa TASK 12

Virginia Special Education Advisory Council Training
North Carolina Special Education Advisory Council
Louisiana Interagency Coordinating Council Training
Maine Special Education Advisory Panel Training
Idaho Dispute Resolution
Kansas Technical Assistance
Iowa Tri-State Special Education Law Conference
Colorado Parents Encouraging Parents Academy
Professional Development and Technical Assistance (Utah Event Planning - TAESE)
Alabama Special Education Advisory Panel Training
Tate Topa Tribal School Training
Idaho TASK12 FY21
Idaho Indicators
NASDSE Conference Event Planning
Turtle Mountain Staff Training
IMET-NE Language Labs
IMET- NE Mentoring
IMET-NE Tips
IMET/OK1
Center for Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education
Kentucky Technical Assistance - TAESE
NASDSE 2021 Virtual Conference Event Planning
Idaho Indicator Survey Work
Alabama Dispute Resolution Consortium - TAESE
Oregon Dispute Resolution Consortium - TAESE
Colorado Dispute Resolution Consortium - TAESE
Kentucky Dispute Resolution FY22
Nebraska Dispute Resolution FY22
Nebraska Technical Assistance - TAESE
Connecticut Indicator 8 and 14 Surveys - TAESE
Iowa Tri-State Special Education Law Conference
Oklahoma Dispute Resolution
Oklahoma Technical Assistance - TAESE
Utah TASK12 FY22
Idaho TASK12 FY 22
Little Wound School Training
Mandaree School Training
Colorado Parents Encouraging Parents(PEP) Academy
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa School Training
Professional Development and Technical Assistance (Utah Event Planning - TAESE)
Oregon Technical Assistance
New Mexico Consulting
New Mexico Dispute Resolution FY22
Chemawa Indian School Training
Utah Technical Assistance - TAESE
Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting (CIFR) FY 21- TAESE
Nebraska JAW FY22
Wisconsin Indicator 8
Wisconsin Indicator 8 Services
Utah ICC Training and Orientation
Oklahoma TASK12
South Dakota State Literacy Plan
Pennsylvania Special Education Advisory Panel Training
New Mexico Technical Assistance
Kansas Division of Early Childhood Conference
Wyoming Jobs Alike Workgroup
Alabama Jobs Alike Workgroup
Oklahoma IMET
Nebraska IMET
Oklahoma IMET Deaf Educator Conference
Alabama Dispute Resolution
Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting (CIFR) - FY 22 TAESE
Idaho SEAP
Oregon Jobs Alike Workgroup
Oregon Task12 FY22
Washington Indicator and Annual Performance Report
NASDSE 2022 Virtual Conference Coordination
Alabama Interagency Coordinating Council
Kansas Intercoordinating Council Training
North Dakota Pathways Project and Social Media Development Supports
Oregon Technical Assistance
Alabama Dispute Resolution
Alabama Interagency Coordinating Council
Alabama Jobs Alike Workgroup
Alabama TASK12 - TAESE FY22
Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting (CIFR) - FY 22 TAESE
Chemawa Indian School Training
Colorado Dispute Resolution Consortium - TAESE
Connecticut Indicator 8 and 14 Surveys - TAESE
Kentucky Dispute Resolution FY23
Kentucky Technical Assistance - TAESE FY23
Montana Dispute Resolution FY23
Montana TASK12 FY23
Montana Technical Assistance - TAESE
NASDSE 2023 Virtual Conference Coordination
North Dakota DR FY23
North Dakota JAW FY23
North Dakota Pathways Project and Social Media Development Supports
North Dakota TA - TAESE
Oregon Dispute Resolution Consortium - TAESE (year 3)
Oregon Jobs Alike Workgroup
South Dakota State Literacy Plan
Utah Dispute Resolution FY22
Utah JAW FY22
Utah Technical Assistance - TAESE
Utah TASK12 FY22
Wyoming Jobs Alike Workgroup
Center for Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education
Kansas Division of Early Childhood Conference
Montana IMET
Montana IMET/LL FY23
Montana JAW FY23
New Hampshire Special Education Advisory Panel Training
Washington Special Education Advisory Council Training
Nebraska Dispute Resolution FY23
Nebraska JAW FY23
Nebraska IMET
Nebraska Technical Assistance - TAESE
New Mexico Technical Assistance
New Mexico Dispute Resolution FY23
Oklahoma Dispute Resolution
Oklahoma Technical Assistance - TAESE
Oklahoma IMET
Oklahoma IMET Deaf Educator Conference
Oklahoma TASK12
New Jersey/ SEAC23
Lake Valley Navajo School BIE Training
UT Professional Dev FY23
Washington Indicator and RDA Project
Iowa Law Conference FY23
New Mexico Consulting
Wyoming IMET FY23
Teaming Agreement with WestED
Nevada Special Education Advisory Council Training
Special Education Directors Spring Conference
Standing Rock Community School
South Dakota Web-Based Employment
Colorado Director's Conference
Iowa 2023 Tri-State Special Education Law Conference
Special Education Directors Fall (CO)
Alabama Dispute Resolution
Alabama Jobs Alike Workgroup
Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting (CIFR) - FY 24 TAESE
Center for Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education
Connecticut Indicator 8 and 14 Surveys - TAESE
Idaho Indicator Survey Work
Kansas Division of Early Childhood Conference
Kentucky Technical Assistance - TAESE FY24
Montana Dispute Resolution FY24
Montana IMET/LL FY24
Montana JAW FY24
Montana TASK12 FY24
Montana Technical Assistance - TAESE
NASDSE 2023 Virtual Conference Coordination
Nebraska Dispute Resolution FY24
Nebraska IMET
Nebraska JAW FY24
Nebraska TASK 12
Nebraska Technical Assistance - TAESE
North Dakota DR FY24
North Dakota JAW FY24
North Dakota Pathways Project and Social Media Development Supports
North Dakota TA - TAESE
Oregon Jobs Alike Workgroup
South Dakota Dispute Resolution FY24
South Dakota JAW FY24
South Dakota Technical Assistance - TAESE
South Dakota Web-Based Employment
Teaming Agreement with WestED
Utah Dispute Resolution FY24
Utah JAW FY24
Utah TASK12 FY24
Utah Technical Assistance - TAESE
Professional Development and Technical Assistance (UT Event Planning-TAESE) FY24
Colorado Dispute Resolution Consortium - TAESE
Connecticut Web-based Recruitment System
New Mexico Dispute Resolution FY24
New Mexico JAW FY24
Kentucky Dispute Resolution FY24
New Mexico Technical Assistance
Missouri Dispute Resolution Consortium
North Dakota Braille FY24
North Dakota IMET FY24
North Dakota Task12 FY24
Special Education Directors(National Association of State Directors)
New Mexico TASK 12 FY24
Washington Web-Based Recruitment
Flandreau Indian School Training (BIE)
Oklahoma Technical Assistance
Wyoming Technical Assistance and SEAP
Wyoming IMET FY24
WestED Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting
Utah TIPS FY24
Utah IMET FY24
Colorado Special Education Legal Co
Oklahoma IMET Deaf Educator Conference FY24
Oklahoma Dispute Resolution
Oklahoma IMET
Oklahoma TASK12
Oregon Dispute Resolution Consortium - TAESE (year 4)
Wyoming Jobs Alike Workgroup
Parents Encouraging Parents
Oregon NRCP Recording Access
Oklahoma PP Innovative Model Demonstration Project
Linked Products

Nebraska IEP Facilitation Training
Nebraska Mediator Training
South Dakota Spring Legal Update
South Dakota Spring Topical Webinar
Oct 10, 2023 - New Leaders' Summit - Specific Learning Disability (SLD) Combination and Response to Intervention

Building Post School Success for Students with Complex Needs, Webinar #2 12-14-23
April 5, 2024 - Post School Outcomes (PSO) Survey Community of Practice (CoP)
The Necessity for Ongoing Paraeducator Preparation: Before and Throughout Employment
We are a Team!! Collaborative Practices Connecting Paraeducators and Teacher
Part 1: Strategies for Students with Autism who are Nonspeaking
Part 2: Strategies for Students with Autism who are Nonspeaking
36th National Resource Center for Paraeducators Conference: Leadership Networking Session
Welcome - Paraeducators: A National Perspective
Is Bart Simpson in your class? Teaching social skills to kids with challenging behaviors.
Top Ten Positive Strategies for Motivating Kids.
Part 2 Top Ten Positive Strategies for Motivating Kids.
36th National Resource Center for Paraeducators Conference Wrap up
Easy and Impactful Data Collection Part 1
Easy and Impactful Data Collection Part 2
Special Education History and the Evolution of Paraeducator Roles
Beyond Disability: Understanding and Supporting the Mental Health of Students with Disabilities
PowerPoint: The Necessity for Ongoing Paraeducator Preparation: Before and Throughout Employment
PowerPoint: We are a Team!! Collaborative Practices Connecting Paraeducators and Teacher
PowerPoint: Part 1: Strategies for Students with Autism who are Nonspeaking
PowerPoint: Part 2: Strategies for Students with Autism who are Nonspeaking
PowerPoint: Leadership Networking Session
PowerPoint: Welcome - Paraeducators: A National Perspective
PowerPoint: Is Bart Simpson in your class? Teaching social skills to kids with challenging behaviors.
PowerPoint: Top Ten Positive Strategies for Motivating Kids.
PowerPoint: Part 2 Top Ten Positive Strategies for Motivating Kids.
PowerPoint: 36th National Virtual National Resource Center for Paraeducators Conference Wrap up
PowerPoint: Easy and Impactful Data Collection Part 1
PowerPoint: Easy and Impactful Data Collection Part 2
PowerPoint: Special Education History and the Evolution of Paraeducator Roles
PowerPoint: Beyond Disability: Understanding and Supporting the Mental Health of Students with Disabilities
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators The Necessity for Ongoing Paraeducator Preparation: Before and Throughout Employment
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Paraeducator Roles and Responsibilities: IDEA and Data Collection Made Easy!
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Paraeducator Roles and Responsibilities through the Years
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Part 2: Effective Behavior Management Strategies for the Classroom: Practical Magic
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Strategies for Success with Challenging and Severe Behaviors
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Decreasing Classroom Disruption and Improving Social Skills for Students with Autism
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Small Group Instruction: Making it Work for All Learners
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators We are a Team!! Collaborative Practices Connecting Paraeducators and Teachers
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Part 1: Strategies for Students with Autism who are Nonspeaking
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Part 2: Strategies for Students with Autism who are Nonspeaking
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Supporting Students who are DeafBlind in Classroom Settings
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators I've Already Tried That! Now What?
Saturday Mornings with National Resource Center for Paraeducators Building Diversity by Supporting Paraeducator Pathways
36th National Resource Center for Paraeducators Conference
Responding to Severe and Violent Behaviors
PowerPoint: Responding to Severe and Violent Behaviors
April 2024 - Transition Process - Postsecondary Transition Services Webinar: Introduction
Utah Grants and IDEA application - New Leaders Summit Sep 11, 2023
Disability Categories Training (2024)
Initial and Reevaluation Procedures for IDEA: 2024
Virtual Community of Practice (3/20/24)
Building Post School Success, CoP #3 (3/21/24)
April 2024 - Transition Process - Postsecondary Transition Services Webinar: Resources
April 2024 - Transition Process - Postsecondary Transition Services Webinar: Case Studies
Postsecondary Transition Talks - 3/4/24
Post Secondary Outcomes Community of Practice - 3/6/24
Transition Process Postsecondary Transition Svcs Webinar: Compliance and Effective Practices - Apr 24
Transition Process Postsecondary Transition Svcs Webinar: Compliance and Effective Practices - Apr 24
April 1, 2024 - Customized Employment in the Classroom, Webinar 2
April 15, 2024 - Customized Employment for the Classroom, Webinar 4
Jan 22, 24 - Involving Outside Agencies - Transition Talks
April 2024 - Transition Process Services Webinar - Compliance and Effective Practices
Child Find/Referral Process - New Leaders Summit Sep 11, 2023
Feb 13, 24 - Results Driven Accountability (RDA) Letter - New Leaders' Summit
Feb 12, 2024 - The Postsecondary Transition Process - Running Start Booster Session
Mar 19, 2024 - New Leaders' Summit - Assistive Technology Guidance from Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)
Feb 13, 24 - Writing Compliant and Effective Math and English Language Arts (ELA) Goals
Co-Teaching, Year 2 Cohort - 1/16/24
Co-Teaching, Year 2 - 11/14/2023
Co-Teaching, Year 2 Cohort - 3/19/24
Jan 9, 2024 - Co-Teaching - New Leaders' Summit
Jan 9, 2024 - Internal File Reviews - New Leaders' Summit
Mar 19, 2024 - New Leaders' Summit - Program Improvement Plans
Oct 10, 2023 - New Leaders' Summit - Specific Learning Disability (SLD) Eligibility Overview
Oct 10, 23 - Specific Learning Disability SLD (Group) Training - New Leaders' Summit
Welcome and USBE Special Education Rules Overview - New Leaders Summit Sep 11, 2023
April 24, 2024 - Canyon School District Specific Learning Disability Training
Emotional Behavioral Disability - New Leaders' Summit - Jan 3, 2024
Feb 13, 2024 - A Special Education Director's guide for Developing Effective and Compliant Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Feb 13, 2024 - Effective Schoolwide Systems for Supporting Struggling Students
Local Education Agency (LEA) Policies and Procedures Manuals - New Leaders Summit Sep 11, 2023
Mar 18, 2024 - Evaluation Procedures and Determining Eligibility for Special Education - Running Start Boost
Oct 10, 23 - Specific Learning Disability (SLD) Breakout Room - Patterns of Strengths and Weaknesses (SPW)
Secondary Math for Special Education Teachers (SMSET) 02/27/2024
Secondary Math for Special Education Teachers (SMSET) - 02/06/2024
Secondary Math for Special Education Teachers (SMSET) - 02/13/2024
Secondary Math for Special Education Teachers (SMSET) - 02/20/2024
Secondary Math for Special Education Teachers (SMSET) - 01/16/2024
Secondary Math for Special Education Teachers (SMSET) - 01/23/2024
Secondary Math for Special Education Teachers (SMSET) - 01/30/2024
Secondary Math for Special Education Teachers (SMSET) - 03/12/2024
Secondary Math for Special Education Teachers (SMSET) - 03/19/2024
Oct 23, 2023 - District Learning Maps (DLM) District Training
Nov 14, 2023 - New Leaders' Summit - Accommodations and Assessment
Nov 13, 23 - Assessment and Accommodations - Running Start Booster Session
April 29, 2024 - Customized Employment in the Classroom
Utah State Board of Education (USBE) Co-Teaching Session, September 12, 2023
Nov 14, 2023 - New Leaders' Summit - Fiscal Special Education Rule Review
Jan 9, 2024 - Fiscal: Prior Approval Over 5k - New Leaders' Summit
Mar 19, 2024 - New Leaders' Summit - Fiscal Q&A
Mar 19, 2024 - New Leaders' Summit - Extended School Year
Nov 14, 2023 - New Leaders' Summit - Welcome and IDEA Discipline Requirements
Nov 14, 2023 - New Leaders' Summit - Transition Tool Kit for Special Ed Directors
Oct 10, 2024 - New Leaders' Summit - Autism and Other Health Impairment (OHI)
Jan 9, 2024 - Documentation of IDEA Implementation - New Leaders' Summit
Indicator 11/13 and Indicator 8 rotation - New Leaders Summit Sep 11, 2023
Mar 19, 2024 - New Leaders' Summit - Incident Data and Year End UTREx Data Submission
Nov 14, 2023 - New Leaders' Summit - December 1 Data Submission
Oct 10, 23 - Welcome - Autism & Other Health Impairment Eligibility Determination Requirements
October 1 UTREx data submission - New Leaders Summit Sep 11, 2023
Jan 9, 2024 - Ed Benefit - New Leaders' Summit
Evaluation Procedures - New Leaders Summit Sep 11, 2023
Mar 19, 2024 - New Leaders' Summit - Alternate Assessment Eligibility
Oct 10, 2023 - New Leaders' Summit - Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) Patterns of Strengths and Weaknesses
Oct 10, 2023 - New Leaders' Summit - Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) Response to Intervention and Combination
Oct 10, 23 - NLS Specific Learning Disability - Response to Intervention (RTI) & Combination Methods
Oct 10, 23 - Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) Breakout Room - Combination or Response to Intervention
Feb 13, 24 - Fiscal: Time and Effort Requirements - New Leaders' Summit
Feb 13, 24 - Indicator 3 and Utah Program Improvement Planning System (UPIPS) walk-through - New Leaders' Summit
Nov 14, 2023 New Leaders' Summit - Personnel Report
Understanding graduation and drop out rate calculations - New Leaders Summit Sep 11, 2023
Mar 19, 2024 - New Leaders' Summit - Indicator 14: Post school outcome survey
Oct 10, 2023 -Emotional Behavioral Disability Eligibility Determination Requirements - New Leaders Summit
Oct 10, 23 - Prior Written Notice & Eligibility Determination - New Leaders Summit
Jan 9, 2024 - Multi Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) and Special Education - New Leaders' Summit
Jan 9, 2024 - Paraeducator Resources for Special Education Directors - New Leaders' Summit
Utah Special Education Administrators' Meeting (USEAM) - November 16, 2023
Utah Special Education Administrators' Meeting (USEAM) - September 21, 2023
Feb 8, 2024 - Utah Special Education Administrators' Meeting (USEAM)
April 18, 2024 - Utah Special Education Administrators' Meeting (USEAM)
Customized Employment for Educators Webinar #3 - 11/13/2023
Customized Employment for Educators Webinar #4 - 11/20/23
Customized Employment for Educators Webinar #5, 11/27/23
Customized Employment for Educators, Webinar #1 10/30/23
Customized Employment for Educators, Webinar #2 -11/6/2023
April 22, 2024 - Customized Employment in the Classroom, Webinar 5
April 22, 24 Transition Talks - Adult Education and Students with IEPs (Individualized Education Plans)
April 24, 2024 - Virtual Community of Practice (Utah Postsecondary Transition)
April 8, 2024 - Customized Employment in the Classroom, Webinar 3
Building Post School Success for Students with Complex Needs, Community of Practice #2 - 1/10/24
Feb 22, 2024 - Building Post School Success for Students with Complex Needs; Webinar #3
Jan 22 - Instruction for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities - Running Start Booster
Oct 16, 2023 Running Start Booster - Behavior Interventions and Classroom Management
Running Start Booster Session - Data Collection - Sep 18, 2023
Transition Talks - Transition Elevated - Sep 18, 2023
Postsecondary Transition Talks - 12/11/23
Oct 25, 23 - Postsecondary Transition for Students with Disabilities | Virtual Community of Practice (VCoP)
Postsecondary Transition Team Leader Virtual Community of Practice - January 31, 2024
Oct 23, 23 - Building Post School Success for Students with Complex Needs | Webinar #1
Nov 16, 23 - Building Post School Success for Student with Complex Needs Community of Practice #1
May 21, 2024 - Virtual Community of Practice - Team Leader Prep Booster
2023 Tri-State Regional Special Education Law Conference - Registration Site and Participant App
2024 Colorado Special Education Law Conference - Registration Site and Participant App