IN Council of Administrators of Special Education

IN Council of Administrators of Special Education The mission of ICASE is to serve, support and represent special education administrators in Indiana in order to provide high impact learning opportunities.

A big thank you to the ICASE Exec for their hard work, thoughtful discussions, and commitment during our recent Board Re...
06/15/2026

A big thank you to the ICASE Exec for their hard work, thoughtful discussions, and commitment during our recent Board Retreat.

Over two days, we engaged in meaningful strategic conversations focused on the future of ICASE, including long-term financial sustainability, scholarship opportunities, membership growth and engagement, and strengthening our communications efforts. Most importantly, every discussion centered on one key question: How can we better serve our members and enhance their experience with ICASE?

The passion, creativity, and dedication demonstrated by our leadership team will help shape the direction of the organization for years to come. We are excited about the opportunities ahead and look forward to turning these ideas into action as we continue supporting special education leaders across Indiana.

πŸŽ‰ Applications are NOW OPEN for ASSET Cohort 5! Ready to expand your impact as an educator? ASSET provides an innovative...
06/10/2026

πŸŽ‰ Applications are NOW OPEN for ASSET Cohort 5!

Ready to expand your impact as an educator? ASSET provides an innovative pathway for licensed Indiana teachers to earn Mild and/or Intense Interventions endorsements through intensive training, virtual learning, and field-based experiences.

Join the more than 750 Indiana educators who have successfully completed the program and strengthened special education services in schools across the state.

βœ… No direct tuition cost
βœ… IDOE-approved program
βœ… Support from experienced special education leaders

Apply today and become part of the next generation of special education professionals!
Learn more: https://www.icase.org/ASSET

06/08/2026

Thank you to the many ICASE members who have already renewed for the 2026–2027 membership year. Your continued commitment strengthens our collective voice and impact across Indiana.

There is still time to renew or to join ICASE for the first time. The deadline for renewals is July 1, 2026.

Membership offers valuable benefits including professional learning, advocacy support, leadership development opportunities, and meaningful connections with colleagues statewide.

If you are considering a different membership level for the upcoming year, please reach out to the ICASE office. We are happy to help ensure your membership aligns with your current role.

https://www.icase.org/Explore-Membership

As the school year comes to a close, we want to pause and say thank you to YOU - our ICASE members.Your leadership, resi...
06/01/2026

As the school year comes to a close, we want to pause and say thank you to YOU - our ICASE members.

Your leadership, resilience, and dedication to students and staff are the reason we do this work - you are our why. Every challenge navigated, every team supported, and every student served matters.

As summer begins, we hope you take time to rest, recharge, and reset. You’ve earned it!

https://www.icase.org/

Happy Memorial Day!
05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day!

As we wrap up the year, we want to extend our sincere thanks to our ICASE Committee Chairs, Co-Chairs, and Roundtable Re...
05/21/2026

As we wrap up the year, we want to extend our sincere thanks to our ICASE Committee Chairs, Co-Chairs, and Roundtable Representatives for their outstanding service.

Your leadership drives the work of this Association from professional learning and advocacy to member engagement and strategic initiatives. The time, expertise, and collaboration you bring to the table make a meaningful difference for special education leaders across Indiana.

ICASE is stronger because of your commitment.

Thank you for all you do to support our mission and our members.

The deadline to submit proposals for the 2026 ICASE Fall Conference is quickly approaching.This year’s conference theme,...
05/21/2026

The deadline to submit proposals for the 2026 ICASE Fall Conference is quickly approaching.

This year’s conference theme, Collective Courage, reflects the leadership, innovation, and collaboration it takes to support students and school communities every day. ICASE is seeking presenters who are ready to share practical strategies, innovative ideas, and experiences that are making a difference across Indiana.

πŸ“… Conference Dates: September 23–25, 2026
πŸ“ Embassy Suites, Plainfield
πŸ—“ Proposal Deadline: May 31, 2026

Priority topic areas include:
β€’ Student Support and Well-being
β€’ Administrative and Leadership Skills
β€’ Compliance and Legal Updates
β€’ Specific Educational Practices

Presenting at ICASE is an opportunity to contribute to the professional growth of special education leaders across Indiana while sharing the impactful work happening in your schools and districts.

We encourage you to submit your proposal and be part of the conversation.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc0ECtCxG4cy4iBk754qKlcNh2dLQFpvqZlen1WmajQpPoL9w/viewform

Please join us in thanking our ICASE Presidents for their dedicated leadership this year: Jill Lambert, PresidentDr. Emi...
05/08/2026

Please join us in thanking our ICASE Presidents for their dedicated leadership this year:

Jill Lambert, President
Dr. Emily Dykstra, President-Elect
Joe Kwisz, Past President.

Their commitment, thoughtfulness, and steady guidance have helped move the Association forward and supported special education leaders across Indiana. We are especially grateful for the time and energy they invest on behalf of our members.

We are pleased to share that Jill and Emily will continue serving in their roles during the upcoming school year along with our Treasurer, Andy Hensley, ensuring continued momentum and strong leadership for ICASE.

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