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The Status of Part C Data Systems - 2013. Lisa Balivet, ITCA Data Committee Co-Chair Alaska Acting Part C Coordinator & Data Manager Pam Roush, ITCA President West Virginia Part C Coordinator. DaSy Conference, September 15-17, 2013. IDEA Infant and Toddler Coordinators Association (ITCA).
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The Status of Part C Data Systems - 2013 Lisa Balivet, ITCA Data Committee Co-Chair Alaska Acting Part C Coordinator & Data Manager Pam Roush, ITCA President West Virginia Part C Coordinator DaSy Conference, September 15-17, 2013
IDEA Infant and Toddler Coordinators Association (ITCA) Not-for-profit corporation promotes mutual assistance, cooperation, exchange of information and ideas in administration of Part C and provides support to state and territory Part C coordinators
Purpose of the Survey Need for knowledge of state data systems due to: Lack of national data regarding state data systems States’ use of ARRA funding to: Expand existing data systems; and Develop new systems
Survey Construct The Survey Questions were developed to address the following components: • Data Infrastructure • Data Collection • Data Security • Data Validation • Data Analyses • Staffing
Data Infrastructure All components that relate to the design, hardware and/or software, costs and development of data system, data management responsibilities.
Infrastructure Systems 47 of 49 respondents • 43 using a state-level centralized data system • 34 use a web-based data system
Budget 35 of 46 respondents budget for data system maintenance 21 of 45 respondents have line item for data system enhancements
Data Collection What data is collected as opposed to how it is collected
Data Security Focus on how data is protected and shared
Data Validation The methodology used to ensure valid and reliable data
Data Analyses Ways that states are using the data that is collected.
Staffing How states are staffing the various functions of their data system
For More Information Pam Roush, ITCA President Pam.S.Roush@wv.gov Lisa Balivet, Data Committee Co-chair Lisa.Balivet@alaska.gov