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The IDEA Partnership: Igniting Change Through Shared Work Ideas, Roles and Activities That Build Connections Partnership Meeting March 2-3, 2006. March 2 AM Session. What Can 55 National Organizations Do In 48 Hours To Influence What We Know and Do in Implementing IDEA? Lets Find Out!.
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The IDEA Partnership: Igniting Change Through Shared WorkIdeas, Roles and Activities That Build Connections Partnership MeetingMarch 2-3, 2006 Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
March 2AM Session Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
What Can 55 National Organizations Do In 48 Hours To Influence What We Know and Do in Implementing IDEA? Lets Find Out! Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Organizations Have Connections to the People That Do the Work and Receive the Services Supported by IDEA Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
The IDEA Partnership Connects Organizations Around Common Issues and Shared Goals Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Together We Can Create a Picture of What Needs to be Done and How We Can Do It Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
We Know … …that organizations: • Can make their members aware of emerging trends • Bring new information to their members • Create interest around issues among their members • Help their members see how issues will impact them • Are trusted sources of information about what is known • Are trusted sources of information about what is new • Have deep networks of people that are connected to them in many ways Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Together, We Are Exploring… …what will happen if organizations: • Begin to work with each other around the things they care about • Work together on messages that everyone can support • Create dialogue with those that have other perspectives • Model the benefit in working together • Bring their members as allies into the work of their state agencies Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
In This Meeting We Will Look at Organizational Connections In New and Deeper Ways Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Model for Partnership Work • RESOURCES/INPUTS • What organizations are interested? • What TA centers are interested? • What states are interested? • What do we know about our constituents’ needs that will be answered by this activity? • What do we have to build on? • How should we use the Partnership resources? • ACTIVITY • What are the critical elements that everyone needs to know? • What are the presentation and information elements that will answer the most for the most? • How can we keep people connected around this issue? • How can we help people use the information that they learn? • RESULTS/IMPACT • Are we using the outreach potential of our organizations? • Are we learning how to ‘customize’ the message for particular groups? • Are we helping people to use the information they learn through other organizational channels? • Do we know if it makes a difference? Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Model for Deepening Our Work 1st Order Outcome 2nd Order Outcome Resources Customers Activities Outputs Impact 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 WHAT? HOW? WHO? WHY? HOW WELL? WHO ELSE? Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
The Customer Traditional Approach • What is the need for information? • How should information be presented to fill the need? Deeper Approach • Is information alone enough? • How are others stakeholders thinking and talking about this information? Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
First Level Outcomes Traditional Approach • Getting information out • Assessing Reach Deeper Approach • Building personal meaning • Using the information Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Second Level Outcomes Deeper Approach • Seeking others who care about the issues • Creating dialogue around issues and emerging practices • Doing shared work that puts information into action • Translating policy into practice • Sharing the lessons of practice • Giving a voice to family perspectives on issues • Host/Model shared training opportunities • Working as an ally with the SEA/Lead Agency to implement at scale • Creating a ‘two way learning’ arrangement around new provision and emerging issues that includes decisionmakers, practitioners and families Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Impact: Outcomes and Results Deeper Approach to Informationand Training • Is there an improvement in awareness? • Is there a difference in understanding? • Is there a difference in attitude/ disposition? • Are people doing things differently based on what they are learning? • Is the change in learning making a difference in outcomes for students? Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Organizational Connections in the IDEA Partnership • We are looking to move toward a deeper approach to first level outcomes in all we do with organizations. • We are looking to more actively work with organizations that want to achieve second level outcomes • We want all the organizations to help us to assess the results and impact of our work! • Watch for these themes throughout the meeting! Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
The Dispute Resolution Workgroup • Grounded in information represented in two prior meetings • Suggested by the Partners in August, 2005 • Begun by experiencing a common event • Advanced by voluntary participation of interested groups • Today we hear what has happened… • How it happened • Why it is important • And what might be next… Your ideas are welcome! Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Going for Deeper Work… • What is the value of working together on this content? • What is the value to your organization? • How does working together in more collaborative ways open more opportunities? • What other value is added by working in this way? Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
March 2PM Session Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Emerging Issues: Response to Intervention and Early Intervening Services • Key issues in reauthorization • Prominent in the work of the NCLB/IDEA Collaboration Community • Closely connected to School Improvement under NCLB and needs to be connected in the minds of implementers at the state and local level • Closely connected to the work of the National Center for Research on Learning Disabilities • Closely connected to earlier work around Teacher Assistance Teams, Pre-referral Intervention and Instructional Support Teams…and needs to be connected to, yet differentiated from, that work • Meet our presenters: • Dr. Dan Reschly, Vanderbilt University • Dr. Darryl Mellard, University of Kansas Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Going for Deeper Work… • What is the value of working together on this content? • What is the value to your organization? • How does working together in more collaborative ways open more opportunities? • What other value is added by working in this way? Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
March 3 AM Session Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Working Together around RTI Traditional Approachesvs.Deeper Approaches • What will we commit to doing together? • What might happen if we decide to use our networks strategically? Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
March 3PM Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Catching Up on Our Activities • National Community of Practice on School Behavioral Health • National Community of Practice in Support of Transition • State Models of Collaborative Professional Development/Adult Learning Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Going for Deeper Work… • What is the value of working together on this content? • What is the value to your organization? • How does working together in more collaborative ways open more opportunities? • What other value is added by working in this way? Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
The Partnership Website and The RKR Library www.ideapartnership.org 1,238, 713 hits • 19, 140 hits and prints of the OSEP One Pagers and Dialogue Starters • 1, 292 downloads of the Facilitators Guide to Dialogue • 46,421 hits on the NCLB.IDEA Resources Imagine what we could do if we marketed our work together! Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Introducing Our Information Collections • The Topics Database • Many Journals, Many Voices • The RKR (Results for Kids Resources) Library Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006
Going for Deeper Work… • What is the value of working together on this content? • What is the value to your organization? • How does working together in more collaborative ways open more opportunities? • What other value is added by working in this way? Joanne Cashman IDEA Partnership March 2006