November 14, 2012 Radisson Hotel Lansing at the Capitol The Office of Special Education & Intermediate School District Director Leadership Meeting November 14, 2012 Radisson Hotel Lansing at the Capitol
Today’s Meeting will start in 5 MINUTES
Welcome, Introductions and agenda overview Rugg Dozzi, Chair of Michigan Association of Intermediate Special Education Administrators (MAISEA) Review meeting objectives Review meeting agenda Review meeting norms Hot Topics a Current Projects What’s on your mind? Write it down…if it isn’t discussed by the end of the day, let us know!
State & Federal forecasts & updates Dr. Eleanor White, Director of the Office of Special Education (OSE) Get out your pens, pencils, iPads and notepads Here’s the Latest… Asked & Answered School of Choice Peer-to-Peer Programs SE eligible students under 26 years of age
Program accountability Sheryl Diamond, Supervisor of Program Accountability Unit (PA) Current Rule Package: Update/Status NEXT Rule Package Part C/Part B Questions & Answers…if time permits
Break 10:45-11:00
Program Finance Updates Section 25 John Andrejack, Supervisor of Finance and Program Management (PF) Updates Section 25
Parentally Placed Sheryl Diamond & John Andrejack Clarification regarding responsibilities for services for non-public students Non-public Service Plan Entering data into MSDS
Lunch 12:30-1:15
Performance Reporting Fran Loose, Supervisor of the Performance Reporting Unit (PR) New MI School Data Portal Data Portraits Late IEPs, what we’ve learned General Supervision Monitoring CIMS Links Home Page (Workbook, Due Dates, Information) http://cims.cenmi.org/Home.aspx Training for Local Districts http://cims.cenmi.org/Events/ForLocals.aspx How-to Documents http://cims.cenmi.org/Workbook/HowToDocuments.aspx
Performance Reporting Your input is requested MSDS Fall count—challenges? Potential changes in 2013 determination protocol Focus on pp. 7-12
ESEA flexibility Given: Students with disabilities are a vital part of the school population of learners – general education students FIRST Students with disabilities are part of Michigan’s Education Accountability System Students with disabilities have varied needs that are addressed through individualized programs and assessed through appropriate measures in line with the state assessment Schools that are Shared Educational Entities (SEEs) are currently exempt from being designated in the state’s ranking system
ESEA flexibility Discussion Topic Currently, the state’s ranking system is based solely on state assessment results. What other student performance measures that the state currently collects, could be considered primarily for the MI-Access Supported Independence and Participation level students?
Summary of isd surveys Results of surveys conducted through the ISD director listserv since May 2012….
Reminders! Survey Monkey Evaluation Today Next Meeting March 19, 2013 Greater Lansing Association of Realtors 4039 Legacy Parkway Lansing, MI 48910
Have a safe trip home!