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Project Goal : Establish and implement a coordinated, regionalized system of personnel development that will increase school systems' capacity to provide early intervening services [with an emphasis on reading], aligned with the general education curriculum, to at-risk students and students with disabilities, as measured by improved student progress and performance..
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2. Project Goal : Establish and implement a coordinated, regionalized system of personnel development that will increase school systems’ capacity to provide early intervening services [with an emphasis on reading], aligned with the general education curriculum, to at-risk students and students with disabilities, as measured by improved student progress and performance.
Illinois ASPIREAlliance for School-based Problem-solving & Intervention Resources in Education
3. Objectives:
Deliver research-based professional development and technical assistance in Problem-Solving Service Delivery Systems, Response-to-Intervention (RTI), scientifically based reading instruction, and Standards Aligned Classrooms (SAC).
Increase the participation of parents in decision-making across district sites.
Incorporate professional development content into higher education general and special education preservice & graduate level curricula.
Evaluate the effectiveness of project activities. Illinois ASPIREAlliance for School-based Problem-solving & Intervention Resources in Education
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George Batsche, EdD
David Prasse, PhD
Jeff Grimes, EdD
David Tilly, PhD
Mark Shinn, PhD
Tim Thomas, EdD
Carrie DeLaCruz & NSSED coaches
Leighton Helwig
Lisa Haubert
Mike Hoag
9. What we were already doing that helped pave the way . . .
10. However . . .
13. Board Goal 1 2005-2006 Implement a systematic, problem-solving model that is based on a continuous improvement cycle of instruction, assessment, strategies, and interventions.
23. Coaching provides . . .
29. Academic Outcomes
33. Social Behavioral Outcomes
34. Process Outcomes implementation integrity
35. Problem Solving Self Study I
36. Problem Solving Self Study 2
37. Coach Ratings / Case Review
38. Attitudes/Perceptions Outcomes
39. Staff Attitudes & Perceptions
41. PS Building Calendar
43. Curriculum
44. Tier 1: Universal Process
45. Tier 2: Targeted Group Process
46. Tier 3: Intensive Process
49. Where are we going from here?
50. Strengths Challenges District Leadership
Superintendent**
Central Office, School Board
District Collaboration across departments – curriculum, assessment, student services
More effective use of resources
Comprehensive Strategic Plan for District
Incorporate PS into SIP,
NCLB activities, Grants
Planning for short term/ long-term commitment
Improved student outcomes, early interventions and supports
Competing Priorities
many focus areas across district
Multiple Initiatives
Time commitment – initially
Leadership Styles Perspectives and level of understanding-
Staff Turnover – new staff, principals, etc.
Anxiety and reluctancy to Change
52. Closing Thoughts… “An idea is never given to you without you being given the power to make it reality.” Richard Bach