About the Training
Disability Rights Wisconsin and Community TIES are partnering up for an in-person IEP (Individualized Education Plan) Training this month! This training is for guardians and providers who attend IEP meetings.
At this training, you will learn:
- about the Individualized Education Plan process.
- what is discussed at an IEP meeting.
- how to read the IEP document.
After this training, you’ll become a more involved participant on the IEP team and can advocate better for the student’s needs.
Training Information
Date and Time: September 30, 2025; 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person at UW South Madison Partnership
2238 South Park Street
Madison, WI 53713
Learn more about the IEP 101 Training via the Waisman Center.
Registration Information
Register here for the training.
Registration Fee: $30
Cancellations: Please notify Training & Consultation at comm.training@waisman.wisc.edu if you are unable to attend. Cancellations made after 5:00PM the day prior to the training will be charged the full registration fee.
For further info: Please contact Michael Truman at 608-516-8410 or by email at mltruman@wisc.edu.
About the Presenters
Colin Fass (pronouns: he, him, his) is a UW Community TIES Behavior Consultant who supports people with developmental disabilities and emotional behavioral disabilities, their families, care providers and schools throughout Dane County. He has over eighteen years of experience, fifteen of which were in the school system, including roles as a Special Education teacher and Program Support Teacher. Colin brings a wealth of knowledge related to education and educational law, Assistive Technology, as well as a powerful background supporting individuals with Autism and individuals experiencing mental health challenges. He holds a Master of Arts in Teaching degree from the University of Washington. He believes that, by working together, we can overcome any challenges and help people live up to their full potential.
Phyllis Greenberger (pronouns: she, her, hers) is a Supervising Advocacy Specialist at Disability Rights Wisconsin, where she has been an advocate since 1990. She provides advocacy for individuals with disabilities and their families, with a particular focus on children with mental health needs. Her work includes individual advocacy at schools, hospitals, treatment centers and in the community, as well as systems advocacy, with an emphasis on better services for children and families.