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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...

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Guidance

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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...

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Guidance

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Sample SSIP Action Plan Template

Evaluation, Improvement and Implementation Science > Action Planning, Policy > RDA

This sample action plan template provides states with a suggested, but not required, format and examples of potential content to assist them in completing their Phase II State Systemic Improvement...

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Tools

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Assessment Toolbox: Demonstrating Growth for Low-Achieving Students With Disabilities

Data > Progress Measures, Evaluation > Academic Outcomes, Policy > RDA

Presentation for the Council for Exceptional Children Conference 2016. Presentation addresses the need for ongoing, sensitive assessment to inform intervention; the importance of progress...

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Presentation

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Considerations for Supporting a Successful Start to the 2020-2021 School Year for Students With Disabilities

Improvement and Implementation Science > Action Planning, Infrastructure Development > Local Education Agency Capacity, Policy > IDEA, Stakeholder Engagement > Communication Strategies, Systems Alignment

To successfully launch the 2020-2021 school year for students with disabilities, state education agencies (SEAs) have an essential leadership role to play in supporting local school systems to plan...

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Guidance

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Leadership Turnover - The Impact on State Special Education Systems

Stakeholder Engagement > Communication Strategies

Education is primarily a state and local issue; change at these levels can have a large effect. Recently there has been significant leadership turnover across the country. Each change in leadership...

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Guidance

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Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing Module

Distance Learning > Instructional Resources

This online training was developed and designed for students who are deaf or hard of hearing and the professionals who work with them.  Focusing on the transition from school to work, the training...

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Training Module

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Map It: What Comes Next Module

Distance Learning > Instructional Resources

“Map it: What Comes Next” is a free, online, interactive training designed for transition-aged students who are deaf or hard of hearing, utilizing three questions: Who Am I? What Do I Want? How Do...

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Training Module

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Governance & Finance Trends in U.S. Public Education Today (2017 Presentation)

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2017 WestEd presentation on governance and finance trends in U.S. public education. This presentation provides a basic overview of considerations for state decision makers when developing policies...

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Presentation

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Conquering intractable challenges: Aligning systems to improve results for students with disabilities

Policy, Systems Alignment

Outcomes for students with disabilities are historically concerning. As states have leveraged the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to refine accountability and support systems, schools across the...

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Report

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Navigating Evidence-Based Practice Resource Websites

Evidence-Based Practices > Evidence-based Interventions

This module discusses what evidenced-based practices are, their inclusion in federal policy and then provides a step-by-step guide to accessing EBPS on various technical assistance...

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Tools

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Effective Coaching Practices Infographic

Evaluation > Provider/Teacher Practices, Improvement and Implementation Science > Coaching, Infrastructure Development > State Education Agency Capacity, Stakeholder Engagement

Research on professional development shows that teachers need long term support in order to improve their practice. Coaching can be one method for providing that support (Joyce & Showers, 2002;...

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Guidance

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