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Special Education Teacher Effectiveness. Pupil Services Supports its Teachers!. These are Snapshots of What We Provide!. How does Pupil Services Support Teacher Effectiveness?. University Partnerships Professional Development Individual Support Mentor Coach Program Collaboration.
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Special Education Teacher Effectiveness Pupil Services Supports its Teachers!
How does Pupil Services Support Teacher Effectiveness? • University Partnerships • Professional Development • Individual Support • Mentor Coach Program • Collaboration
University Partnerships • George Mason University • Special Education Licensure • Autism Certificate Program • Autism Spectrum Disorders: Educational Practices • Shenandoah University • Special Education Licensure
Professional Development Division Wide Activities: • Behavior Support and Classroom Management Strategies • Data Collection and Analysis • Instructional Strategies • Social Skills Training • Online Training Options • IEP • Assistive Technology
Professional Development Specialized Training Opportunities: • Step-by-Step Toward More Inclusive Schools • Responsive Instruction • Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports • Assistive Technology • AutismPro
Professional Development • School-based Professional Development • Autism • American Sign Language • FBA/BIP • Universal Design for Learning • Program Specific Inservice Training • Autism • Emotional disabilities • New Teacher Course
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Behavior Management Planning for Instruction Classroom Organization Motivating Students
Behavior Management Planning for Instruction Classroom Organization Motivating Students Relationships with Parents
Behavior Management Planning for Instruction Classroom Organization Motivating Students Relationships with Parents Procedures and Policies
Behavior Management Planning for Instruction Classroom Organization Motivating Students Relationships with Parents Procedures and Policies Professional Growth
Course Topics Include . . . But are not limited to . . . . • Behavioral support • Instructional strategies – reading and math • How to manage your TA • Establishing positive relationships with parents • Collaboration with colleagues • Child Study and Eligibility • Developing IEP goals
Individual Support • Consulting Teachers • Modeling, observation, feedback • Targeted training • Communication systems • Instructional strategies • Materials and resources • Clinical Support • School counselors • School social workers • School psychologists
Individual Support • Program Specialists • Specialized interventions and support • Professional Workshops • Math • Behavioral interventions • Co-teaching • Mentoring Programs
Special Education Mentor/Coach • In-class support for new and/or veteran special education teachers identified by administrators or supervisors • Master teachers recruited • Consultation, modeling, observation, and feedback
Principals Surveyed Support Effectiveness! 75% Significant Benefit!
And Pupil Services is always looking for new and better ways to support our special education teachers!
Contact Information Special Education Programs and Services C Connie Smith – supervisor – connie.smith@lcps.org Rosy McGuinness – autism program specialist – rosemarie.mcguinness@lcps.org Alison Lyons – behavior specialist – alison.lyons@lcps.org Eileen McCartin – deaf, hard of hearing program specialist – eileen.mccartin@lcps.org Stefanie Rynkewitz – behavior support coordinator – stefanie.rynkewitz@lcps.org Christina Lebo – special education coordinator – christina.lebo@lcps.org