Intervention4Success SW SELPA’s Role in RtI Through SST Management Bob Farran Mary P. Ring SW SELPA State SELPA Director’s Meeting April, 2010
SW SELPA Located in “South Bay” So. Ca Both Urban-Suburban Area Both Highest/Lowest AYP’s 12 school districts 21 charter schools LACOE AU Serves 13, 000 with S.E.
SW SELPA Motivation General Ed Not Moving Quick Enough Systems Divided (Gen Ed/Spec Ed) No Accountability for Pre-Referrals in S.E. SST Data System Could Move Organization Quickly (SEIS) Needed Reduction in LD/OHI Creation of Tiered Interventions
SW SELPA SST Study & Project Intervention4Success SW SELPA SST Study & Project Created 2008-2009 Started With Systematic Approach -Review & Re-Design SST Goals: 1) Reduce LD/OHI and 2) RtI Best Practice Approach
Intervention4Success SW SELPA RtI Initiative Clear Vision and Message Data-Based Decision Making Accountability Tiered System of Service Delivery Use of Technology Staff Development Parent & Community Involvement
Intervention4Success SW SELPA Blueprint Phases I & II Infrastructure Planning & Analysis Practice Professional Development Tools
INFRASTRUCTURE Utilized SW SELPA Supt., Dir. C&I Councils Created New SW SELPA Position (FTE Director-Eligibility & Assess) Developed Planning Committees (Teams –District/Site) Expanded Staff Roles (Psychologist & SST Case Manager)
PLANNING & ANALYSIS Year 1 STUDY & Surveys -Conducted Stakeholder Needs Assess. & Surveys -Required Selpa-Wide SST Data Input (SEIS) -Analyzed Forms (SEIS) 1700 Yr 1 -Reviewed & Analyzed District S.E. Referrals -Provided Feedback (Accountability) District Supt. & Dir. Monthly
PRACTICE Reviewed District Tier I, II & III Practices Surveyed District/Site Needs –Self Eval. Determined Levels Awareness Implementation Promising Practices
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Set the Stage Early – MUST’s Combined District Initiates Held SELPA-Wide RtI Awareness Trainings Created Role Specific Trainings Focused Spec Ed/Gen Ed Collaboration Service Delivery Provided Assessments/Surveys/Materials Supported District /Site -Led Trainings
TOOLS Provided Basic SST Manuals/Trainings Provided SST Data Collection & Monitoring System Created Universal SST Forms Created New Web Based SST System Provided Tailor-Made Resources/Materials
STUDENT SUCCESS TEAM (SST) Tool to move the system..
SEIS Data Management System San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) CEDR SYSTEMS ED-JOIN SEIS PROMIS School Builder
Gen Ed Access -SEIS Insert snag it powerpoint slide
New SST Data Form ( Pending Elig.)
Data Collection Purposes -Only
SEIS & SST Refer to: Data Collection Sheet HANDOUT FORM 1
Analyzed Data Form Source of referral Reason for referral Pre-referral activities Actions recommended by team Follow-up (Problem Solving-Method) Did Data Drive Decision Making?
SST Referral Areas Specific Reason:
SST Outcome Monitoring Team reviews data (2-4 meetings)
SW SELPA SST Analysis Reviewed 12 District’s Data Provided Notebooks (Graphic Analysis) Recommendations Based on Data
Watching You Elementary SEIS SST Data 08-09 Areas of Concern
Watching You Elementary 08-09 Outcomes
District OMG
DISTRICT OMG SEIS SST Data 08-09 SST by Grade
What’s Going On Unified SST Grade Data by School
Year 2 Intervention4Success Developed Web-Based SST Module Continued SEIS Data Collection Continued Staff Development Encouraged Best Practice Pyramids Recruited District Leaders Developed Policies to Facilitate Implementation Looked Forward to Determine RtI–LD Criteria
Created SST Forms Subcommittee Elementary Middle High School Goal: Create Teacher Friendly–RtI Based Universal Forms
CEDR SYSTEMS & SW SELPA Success Team Educational Management System-(STEM) www.studentsuccessteam.org Forms B Handouts
Core Components of RtI² High-quality/research-based classroom instruction Universal screening Continuous classroom progress monitoring Research-based interventions Progress monitoring during instruction and interventions Fidelity of program implementation Staff development and collaboration Parent involvement Specific Learning Disability Determination
Web Based SST System
SST FORM #1-Document Library 4 Tiered Model & SST Forms Match (Sample) District SEIS FORMS SEIS & DISTRICT FORMS INTENSIVE SST # 2-6 TARGETED SST FORM #1-Document Library UNIVERSAL
Admin Functions
District Profiles
User Profiles
Teacher Listing
Follows Best Practice RtI Model Forms Follows Best Practice RtI Model
Student File
Pre-SST Interventions
Student Referral
SST Plan Development
Progress Monitoring
Intervention Monitor Staff Member Assists Teacher / Interventionist Data Collection Reports to SST Team (report form)
Intervention Plan Review
ELL Supplemental
Resource Document Library
SW SELPA’s Belief-S.E. Can Move RtI Administrators, Teachers, Parents and Staff Embrace Data System with Easy Access Share with Stakeholders (funds) & Link to Other District-Wide Data Bases
SW SELPA’s Belief -S.E. Can Move RtI (Cont’) Research Indicates…… Data Based Decision Making + Early intervention _________________________ = % of students succeeding (who were previously referred to SE)
Contact Information Bob Farran: SW SELPA Farran_Bob@lacoe.edu Mary P. Ring: SW SELPA Ring_Mary@lacoe.edu