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State Request for Prior Approval of Participant Support Costs
Fiscal, Policy > IDEA
When IDEA funds are used to pay for non-state employee participation in conferences or training projects, prior approval must be granted by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). This...
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Tools
Component 1 (Infrastructure) Resources
Infrastructure Development, Policy > RDA
This NCSI Word document lists and describes resources that align with the infrastructure-related questions (Component 1) of the State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) Phase II Guidance document...
Resource Type
Guidance
Component 2 (Evidence-Based Practices) Resources – Literacy
Evidence-Based Practices, Policy > RDA
This NCSI Word document lists and describes resources that align with questions related to evidence-based practices (Component 2) of the State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) Phase II Guidance...
Resource Type
Guidance
Component 2 (Evidence-Based Practices) Resources – Math
Evaluation, Evidence-Based Practices, Policy > RDA
This NCSI Word document lists and describes resources that align with questions related to evidence-based practices (Component 2) of the State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) Phase II Guidance...
Resource Type
Guidance
Component 3 (Evaluation) Resources
Evaluation, Policy > RDA
This NCSI Word document lists and describes resources that align with the evaluation-related questions (Component 3) of the State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) Phase II Guidance document (dated...
Resource Type
Guidance
Implementation Evaluation Matrix
Evaluation, Improvement and Implementation Science, Policy > RDA, Stakeholder Engagement > Communication Strategies
This resource was designed by the National Center for Systemic Improvement (NCSI) to provide states with a sample approach and tool to plan and track measures of State Systemic Improvement Plan...
Resource Type
Tools
Effective Coaching of Teachers: Completed Sample of the Fidelity Tool Worksheet
Evaluation > Provider/Teacher Practices, Improvement and Implementation Science > Coaching, Infrastructure Development
This document serves as an example of how an observer can complete the Fidelity Tool Worksheet. It is intended to be used in conjunction with several other tools:
Resource Type
Tools
Welcome to the Results-Based Accountability Cross-State Learning Collaborative
Evaluation, General Supervision
This NCSI PowerPoint presentation was delivered to the Results Based Accountability Cross State Learning Collaborative at its Fall 2016 Convening. The presentation addresses ten critical elements...
Resource Type
Presentation
NCSI Effective Coaching: Fidelity Tool Worksheet
Evaluation > Provider/Teacher Practices, Improvement and Implementation Science > Coaching, Infrastructure Development
This tool can be used to help measure the fidelity of coaching so that these data can be used by coaches and other educators to continuously improve upon how coaching occurs.
Resource Type
Tools
NCSI Effective Coaching: Fidelity Tool Rubric
Evaluation > Provider/Teacher Practices, Improvement and Implementation Science > Coaching, Infrastructure Development
Like any other educational innovation, the coaching of teachers must be used with fidelity in order to achieve its intended outcomes. Although fidelity is often thought of as adherence to the “key...
Resource Type
Tools
Wins and Hiccups: A Collaborative Implementation Problem-Solving Guide for SSIP Teams
Improvement and Implementation Science > Action Planning, Improvement and Implementation Science > Scale-up
The purpose of this guide is to support state teams in implementing the State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) to consider both their successes and challenges to inform continuous...
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Report
Analysis of Phase II Graduation SIMR
Evaluation > Academic Outcomes
This PowerPoint presentation, delivered by Diana Blackmon of the National Center for Systemic Improvement (NCSI) provides an overview of a national analysis of FFY 2014 State Systemic Improvement...
Resource Type
Presentation