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Seton Hall at NASP 2014 in Washington D.C.

Dr. Patrick O’Halloran is presenting his poster on “Special Education Due Process Hearings.”
Dr. Patrick O’Halloran is presenting his poster on “Special Education Due Process Hearings.”
Group Picture at Dinner – Dr. Hernandez on left and Dr. Massarelli on right.
Group Picture at Dinner – Dr. Hernandez on left and Dr. Massarelli on right.
Group Picture at NASP (Exhibit Floor) Left to right – Megan Francis, Brian Yankouski, Dr. Massarelli, Donna Batraki, Jennifer Fandino, and Kelly Pyburn
Group Picture at NASP (Exhibit Floor) Left to right – Megan Francis, Brian Yankouski, Dr. Massarelli, Donna Batraki, Jennifer Fandino, and Kelly Pyburn

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Megan Francis and Brian Yankouski are presenting at a PIE (Participation Information Exchange) session on “Reducing Special Education Costs Through a Comprehensive Behavior Program.”
Megan Francis and Brian Yankouski are presenting at a PIE (Participation Information Exchange) session on “Reducing Special Education Costs Through a Comprehensive Behavior Program.”

February 2014 SPLASH Meeting

Due to the weather, the next SPLASH meeting will be held on February 24th, 2014.  It will begin at 6:00 pm in Jubilee Hall Rm. 383.

Please bring $5.00 to pay dues for this year.

If you are unable to attend, please contact Dr. Massarelli ASAP.

See you then!

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2013 NASP Convention Presenters!

Seton Hall Faculty and Student Presentations and Workshops Accepted for the 2013 NASP Convention:

Harris, B., Karlsson, J., Pagan, A., & Massarelli, T. (2013). Educating schools about the effects of video games. PIE session accepted for February 2013 NASP Convention in Seattle, Washington.

Massarelli, T. & O’Halloran, P. (2013). Interventions with autistic disorder spectrum students. MiniSkills Workshop presentation accepted for February 2013 NASP Convention in Seattle, Washington.

Yankouski, B., & Massarelli, T. (2013). Developing comprehensive school policies on restraint andseclusion. Mini Skills Workshop presentation accepted for February 2013 NASP Convention in Seattle, Washington.

Yankouski, B., Francis, M., Patel, K., Massarelli, T. (2013). Reducing special education costs through a comprehensive behavior program. PIE session accepted for February 2013 NASP Convention in Seattle, Washington.

Francis, M., Colangelo, R., Schwartz, A., Patel, K. (2013). A program for reducing school violence through positive behavior supports. Accepted for February 2013 NASP Convention in Seattle, Washington.

October is Bullying Awareness Month

A few links to build awareness all around us:

http://www.njea.org/njea-media/pdf/Anti-BullyingLaw_Summary.pdf?1349138620295

http://www.njbullying.org/upcomingevents.htm

http://www.njea.org/issues-and-political-action/anti-bullying

http://www.schoolengagement.org/index.cfm/Bully%20Proof%20Your%20School

http://www.stopbullying.gov/

http://www.stopbullyingnow.com/index.htm

http://www.nctsn.org/resources/public-awareness/bullying-prevention-awareness-month