PaTTAN Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network
PaTTAN is an initiative of the Pennsylvania Department of Education working in partnership with families and local education agencies to support programs and services to improve student learning and achievement.
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Thank you for visiting the PaTTAN website!

  • About Us describes our mission.
  • If you have general questions about PaTTAN, contact us at askPaTTAN@pattan.net.
  • You may also telephone or write to one of our three regional offices located in King of Prussia, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh.
  • If you are visiting one of these offices, we also have driving directions and accommodations information for you.
  • You may also access the PaTTAN Staff database, where you can locate employees by name, location, and area of expertise.

You can also use the contact form below to locate specific information on the site or to contact us about your questions.

The mission of Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN) is to support the efforts and initiatives of the Bureau of Special Education, and to build the capacity of local educational agencies to serve students who receive special education services.

PaTTAN has three regional offices located in King of Prussia, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh. These offices develop training courses, offer technical assistance, and provide resources to build the skills of intermediate unit and school personnel, in order to improve student achievement. Each regional office serves the intermediate units as follows:

  • PaTTAN Pittsburgh serves Intermediate Units 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 27, 28
  • PaTTAN Harrisburg serves Intermediate Units 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 29
  • PaTTAN King of Prussia serves Intermediate Units 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26

The Contact Us section provides ways for you to contact the regional offices and get general or detailed information about PaTTAN and its services.

PaTTAN Directors

PaTTAN's senior managers include:

  • Fran J. Warkomski Ed.D. Director of PaTTAN
  • Janet M. Sloand, Ed.D. Managing Director, King of Prussia
  • James Palmiero, Managing Director, Pittsburgh
  • Deb Daulton, Managing Director, Early Intervention & Technical Assistance

Use the PaTTAN Staff database to contact these individuals, or to locate PaTTAN staff working in your area of need or interest.