Director's Webinar

Dr. Darcy Hutchins (Director of Family, School, and Community Partnerships at CO DOE) will share Colorado's approach to Family Engagement.

During the July Directors webinar we will cover alot of ground:

Thank you, Carla Howe (AEM), Kailey Bunch-Woodson (AEM), and Nancy Sharkey (NCES), for sharing your thoughts, experiences, and examples of projects with effective Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems (SLDS) during the June 2024 SIGnetwork Directors webinar!

Stacy Riccio (AZ) and the Illinois SPDG shared their work.

1) Ohio’s use of regional education service agencies for professional development.
2) Kansas SPDG; MTSS and Beyond the SPDG.
3) Incorporating lessons learned into Idaho’s APR.

Part 1. The Elusive Butterfly; Job Embedded Coaching
This presentation will address the aspects of a job embedded coaching model that was implemented in three large random control trials in reading and is currently being used in a Mathematics Model-Demonstration project. Presenters will discuss the aspects of the coaching model such as establishing positive relationships, the tenets of job embedded coaching, recording and analyzing teaching behaviors, and providing constructive feedback.

1) Michigan SPDG Lessons Learned.
The Michigan Department of Education has been working to support implementation, systainability, and scale-up of an integrated reading and behavior MTSS model since 2003. Over the history of this initiative, on-going learning has contributed to improvements in effectiveness, efficiency, and durability. This presentation will highlight key lessons learned and describe how others might benefit from this work.