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Join us for the Louisiana Department of Education's LaSPDG Day event, featuring project updates, a mentor district webinar, budget planning, and discussions on the 5 Year Plan. Don't forget to submit your consultant documentation and complete the annual summary for each goal. Lunch and materials provided.
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SPDG Day Louisiana Department of Education May 8, 2014 @laspdg
Welcome • Introductions • Project Updates • Mentor District Webinar May 14 @ 10 am • 2014-2015 Allocations • Budget Planning • Fiscal Year 2013-2014 • 4th quarter reimbursement due June 30th • Reminder to submit consultant documentation to us (activity report)
5 Year Plan • We began discussing this at the last regional meeting where you began inputting data online; every district must complete a yearly plan • Each district has a manila folder with their district name on it that includes: *3 copies of Quick Tips on how to enter activities in the 5 year plan *3 copies of what your district has submitted online to date for the 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 school years
5 Year Plan-Next Steps • When you leave, review the activities that have been entered so far as a district team • By June 30th, each district should have submitted their activities online for the 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 school years • The annual summary (narrative section) should also be completed for each goal as part of the plan which should highlight achievements, changes, and next steps • We will be contacting you after SPDG Day to determine if there are any questions
People First Language “People First Language puts the person before the disability and describes what a person has, not who a person is.” Kathie Snow. (n.d.) A few words about People First Language. Disability is Natural. Retrieved August 1, 2012 from http://www.disabilityisnatural.com/images/PDF/pfl-sh09.pdf
Materials Today’s materials can also be accessed at www.laspdg.org under ABOUT US-SPDG DAY • Agenda/Map • People First Language & Pledge • Handouts • Notepad • Calendar of Events • An electronic survey will be emailed to you after this event https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/spdgday2014
SAVE THE DATES June 27, 2014 • Family Engagement • Anne Henderson, author of Beyond the Bake Sale • Each team will go through a process to revamp their family engagement initiative to ensure that events are high impact and linked to student learning. June 16, 2014 • Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) at Work by Solution Tree • Each team will gain a big-picture view of the PLC process and how to customize it to meet individual needs. • The session will provide skills on how to create and maintain an effective collaborative culture. -Both events will be held at First Baptist Church in downtown Baton Rouge -Lunch will be provided; all day session -CLU’s will be given (contingent upon your employing school system) -A team of 3-5 participants (including an administrator) -An email with registration links will be sent out next week
Additional Information • A certificate will be given when you leave the last session today • “The Laws of 2 Feet” Apply-Take care of your needs • Please silence your cell phones
Louisiana Deafblind Project Cassondra Glausier, Coordinator http://www.hdc.lsuhsc.edu/ladbp/
Jill Eglé, Self-Advocate http://www.jillegle.com/
Supporting Inclusive Education in the General Education Curriculum Kathy Kilgore, SUNS Center http://www.thesunscenter.com/
After lunch, we will transition to afternoon Breakout Sessions *you will receive a certificate at the end of the 2:00 pm session. Safe travels home-Thank Youfor attending LaSPDG Day!
Lunch • 12:00 – 12: 50 pm • Pick lunch up in Marbois Room 1-137 where you signed in this morning