1. Update of the Deaf-Blind Child Count
October 25, 2017

2. Webinar Overview Welcome Housekeeping Child Count Webpage Tour
2016 Child Count Report
2017 Child Count Preparations
Questions & Discussion

3. Child Count Group Page Tour: NCDB Home Page

4. Child Count Group Page Tour: State Project Portal

5. Child Count Group Page Tour: National Child Count Group Home

6. Child Count Group Page Tour: National Child Count Group Home Tools

7. Child Count Group Page Tour: National Child Count Group Instructions & Forms

8. Child Count Group Page Tour: Find OSEP Letter

9. Child Count Group Page Tour: Dear Colleague Letter

10. Child Count Group Page Tour: Reports

11. Child Count Group Page Tour: 2016 National DBCC Report (1 of 2)

12. Child Count Group Page Tour: 2016 National DBCC Report (2 of 2)

13. 2016 Deaf-Blind Child Count Report: Summary
31st annual report
Slight increase from 2015
Past trends continuing
Emerging trends

14. 2017 DB Child Count: Preparation
Deaf-Blind Child Count Group page on the NCDB website.
Data Submission
Dates
Format
Critical elements
Early Submissions
Requesting an extension
Contact Mark Schalock or Robbin Bull anytime with questions you may have (contact information on last slide)

15. 2017 Child Count: Logistics
Dates
May 11, 2018?
APR
Extensions
Submitting your data file
Excel
Make sure columns are correctly titled
Blank cells/missing data

16. 2017 Child Count: “Must Have” Data
Critical Data Fields
Vision and Hearing Loss
Part C, Part B, and Project Exiting Status
Birth date
Intervener Services

17. Q & A Questions? Webinar Evaluation http://bit.ly/2yTfRKJ
Mark Schalock (503)
Robbin Bull (503)
Webinar Evaluation