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WELCOME Parent Advisory Committee. 2011-2012 specialservices@district158.org. Welcome Back!. Karen Aylward-Director of Special Services Stacy O’Dea-Special Services Coordinator Chesak, Leggee, Martin Erin Jones-Special Services Coordinator Mackeben, Conley, Heineman MS, Martin
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WELCOME Parent Advisory Committee 2011-2012 specialservices@district158.org
Welcome Back! • Karen Aylward-Director of Special Services • Stacy O’Dea-Special Services Coordinator • Chesak, Leggee, Martin • Erin Jones-Special Services Coordinator • Mackeben, Conley, Heineman MS, Martin • Scott Francis-Special Services Coordinator • Marlowe MS, HHS, Out-placed students • Christy Chambers-Preschool Principal
Agenda • Mission Statement/Meeting Format • Analysis and Action Plan for D158 Special Services Program • Topics for 2011-2012 • D158 Happenings • Future Meeting Dates • Open Discussion
Mission Parents, staff, administration, and board of education members collaborating through partnership to enhance the special education services in District 158.
Meeting Format • Great feedback from last year’s meetings • Speakers • Open discussion for last 30 minutes • Discussion at end of last year for officers/PTA format • Quarterly meetings??
Analysis and Action Plan for D158 Special Services Program • 7 Essential Questions • Use of resources • Improve reading • Special education numbers in D158 • Eligibility guidelines • LRE comparison to other districts • IEP decision making • Data collection/management/use
3-5 year plan • Development of 3-5 year plan in process to include: • Review of workload plan for SW, SLP, Psychologists • Use of data and aide plans for resource decisions • Continued cost analysis of SEDOM • Training for co-teaching models in our schools • Review of Special Education curriculum • Implementation of data wall (trends of data) • Increased access to general education curriculum
Topics for 2011-2012 • Speech Language Pathologists presenting at October PAC • PBIS presentation in December • Neuropsychologist after the new year • Transition Services for 18-22 • CPI overview for parents • NISRA?? • Other ideas for topics
District Happenings • Ribbon Cutting at HHS • Transition Fair for 8th grade parents October 11th at HMS • READ180 up and running at Conley and Leggee • Upgrade to NG • IPOD pilot at Marlowe for first semester • Curriculum Review • Expansion of Autism to MS committee
More Happenings… • New program titles for consistency • Handout • Continued STAR training/Art and Music differentiation for staff throughout 2011-2012 • Professional Development survey out to staff this week
IEP Happenings • New program titles • Assisting our staff in facilitating successful and efficient IEP meetings • Meeting time allocations • Drafts may be sent home in advance to promote parent participation • Presentation on how parents can be an active participant in their child’s IEP meeting
Meeting Dates 2011-2012 • September 8th, 2010 • October 13th, 2010 • November 2010 (No meeting due to BOE meeting) • December 8th, 2010 • January 12th, 2011 • February 9th, 2011 • March 8th, 2011 • April 12th, 2011 • May 10th, 2011