Illinois Elevating Special Educators Network -

Shauna is the Program Advisor for Area 1.

SaeHan is the Program Advisor for Area 2.

Jennifer is the Program Advisor for Area 3. Before joining the IESE Network, she was a public elementary school teacher for 18 years and has worked as both a Special Educator and Dual Language Educator during her time in the classroom.

Melinda is the Program Advisor for Area 4. She joined the IESE Network with experience as a building administrator and special education teacher and has also served in a variety of building capacities. Melinda has a passion for empowering the specialized population of students and parents.

Pam is the Program Advisor for Area 5.

Kelly is a Regional Specialist for Area 1 / ROE #47. She joined the IESE Network with over 20 years of experience in both public and private school settings at the elementary and high school level. Kelly has taught in both special education & regular education classrooms.

Emily is a Regional Specialist for Area 2 / ROE #54

Teresa is a Regional Specialist for Area 3 / ROE #26. An educator for 35 years in an urban school district, Teresa has experience in both special education and regular education at the elementary and high school levels.

Tami is a Regional Specialist for Area 3 / ROE #26

Stephanie is a Regional Specialist for Area 4 / ROE #11

Roxanna is a Regional Specialist for Area 5 / ROE #51.

Chrissy is a Regional Specialist for Area 5 / ROE #21.

Dr. Barwegen is the Program Evaluator for the IESE Network. As the CEO & Senior Researcher at Barwegen Consulting Group, Inc., she's served as an external evaluator since 2008 for organizations such as: the National Science Foundation, the US Dept. of Ed., ISBE, several IL Regional Offices & INTC.