1. Carlas McCauley (US ED) Lauren Morando Rhim (CII consultant)
Understanding & Implementing the New Regulations for the Title I School Improvement Grants PART II – Technical Assistance Considerations
Featuring:
Carlas McCauley (US ED)
Lauren Morando Rhim (CII consultant)

2. NNSSIL Co-coordinators
Susan Hanes
Technical Advisor, Center on Innovation and Improvement
Nina de las Alas
Associate, Council of Chief State School Officers 2

3. Webex Panels & Features
Participants
Raise/lower hand
Chat
Q&A 3

4. Webex Panels & Features
Presentations
Visual magnification
Audio volume (manual control through your phone or if using VOIP through computer’s audio controls . If you still cannot hear, please send Nina a chat message) 4

5. National Network of State School Improvement Leaders (NNSSIL)
Vision
Network of state leaders engaged in developing an evidence-based body of knowledge that can lead to accelerating sustainable school, district and state improvement to raise educational results for all learners.
Mission
To provide collegial support among state leaders of school improvement to build, utilize and disseminate a robust body of knowledge of professional practices leading to systemic educational change.

6. SIG Webinar - Part II Purpose
Provide guidance considerations for SEAS as they prepare to support LEAs in their school improvement applications, including
Review processes
Technical assistance considerations
Address questions from participants

7. Featured Presenter Carlas McCauley Education Program Specialist
Student Achievement & School Accountability Programs (SASA)
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE)
U.S. Department of Education

8. Independent Education Consultant
Featured Presenter
Lauren Morando Rhim
Independent Education Consultant 8

9. Q & A and Discussion

10. Q & A and Discussion
Please note that your phone line is muted upon entry and will remain muted throughout the session (see red x in front of your name).
To get speakers’ attention, please use the “Raise Hand” button in the Participants Panel. We will un-mute then.
You can also post your questions or comments on the Q & A Panel. 10

11. Wrap-up Recording of session available at www.centerii.org/leaders
Availability of resources & continuing the conversation– NNSSIL Community Site
Handbook on Effective Implementation of School Improvement Grants
Follow-up questions? Send to Susan Hanes,
Post webinar survey available by clicking “feedback” next to attended webinar in

12. Thank you to our featured presenters and thank you to all of you participating in today’s webinar! We hope to see you all again at our last SIG webinar this Friday, starting at 2 PM EST. The focus will be on low-performing schools. Thanks again! 12