Coaching Tier I-Response to Intervention for Behavior RtI:B
This PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Heather George emphasizes strategies for positive behavior support in the classroom.
Interventions to Improve Attendance
Capacity Building Training (Attendance Interventions) presented by NDPC-SD.
Standards for Implementing High Quality School Graduation Drop Out Prevention Plan Status Checklist
This checklist identifies standards that have been determined to provide effectivie mechansims for developing high quality school graduation implementation plans.
Effective Transition Planning Elluminate Webinars 2009-2010

Georgia Department of Education 2009-2010 Effective Transition Planning: A Series of Training Sessions to Build Knowledge, Competency and Skill Transition services are meant to be a “results-oriented process” focused on the academic and functional achievement of a student with disabilities to assist the student in attaining the desired post-school outcomes. Transition for students with disabilities remains a critical professional learning area for many Georgia school systems.

High Impact Reading Strategies

This PowerPoint presented by Suzy Pepper introduces strategies using 3 steps to High Impact Reading:

  • Purpose
  • Engagement during reading
  • "Do" with reading
Differentiation of Instruction Mathematics Walkthrough/Observation Form

This observation form is intended for support of professional learning and monitoring of instructional improvement.  The observation may be used in the current form or modified to meet you school specific needs.  A math coach, administrator, peers, or other teams (professional learning team, grade level learning teams) in the school could use the form as they move toward instructional improvement in math.  This form can help facilitate the cyclical process of monitoring for fidelity of implementation of differentiation.

Academic Engagement in Math-Dr. Paul Riccomini-Math Walkthrough Scaffolding

 This observation form is intended for support of professional learning and monitoring of instructional improvement.  The observation may be used in the current form or modified to meet you school specific needs.  A math coach, administrator, peers, or other teams (professional learning team, grade level learning teams) in the school could use the form as they move toward instructional improvement in math.  This form can help facilitate the cyclical process of monitoring for fidelity of implementation of differentiation.

 

Standard Classroom Instructional Framework for Mathematics Instruction-Suzy Pepper Training-Observation Form

This observation form is intended for support of professional learning and monitoring of instructional improvement.  The observation may be used in the current form or modified to meet you school specific needs.  A math coach, administrator, peers, or other teams (professional learning team, grade level learning teams) in the school could use the form as they move toward instructional improvement in math.  This form can help facilitate the cyclical process of monitoring for fidelity of implementation of differentiation.

Fall Institute 2010 PowerPoint Presentations

PowerPoints presented at the 2010 Fall Institute include areas of engagement and the role of School Administrators and Team Leaders.

Engaging Students with School: The Essential Dimension for Attendance and Academic Achievement -Dr. Sandra Christenson

Dr. Sandra Christenson presented at the Georgia Department of Education for the SPDG Graduation/Dropout Prevention Project on November the 5, 2009.  She emphasized research and strategies to increase student engagement.

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