1. Deaf-Blind Child Count October 21, 2015 Welcome Housekeeping 2014 Child Count Report 2015 Child Count Preparations Questions & Answers

2. Child Count Group Page

3. Child Count Group Page (Cont.)

4. Accessing Deaf-Blind Child Count Data  Annual Reports  Longitudinal Reports  Interactive data maps  Requesting specific analyses

5. 2014 Child Count Report  Draft report in review  Slight decrease from 2013  Past trends continuing  Pilot collection of Intervener Services Data

6. 2015 Child Count  Deaf-Blind Child Count Group page on the NCDB website.  Submission data  Early Submissions  Requesting an extension  Contact Mark Schalock or Robbin Bull anytime with questions you may have (contact information on last slide)

7.  Submitting your data file  Excel  Make sure columns are correctly titled  Blank cells/missing data 2015 Child Count (Cont.)

8.  Critical Data Fields  Vision and Hearing Loss  Part C, Part B and Project Exiting Status  Birth date  Intervener Services 2015 Child Count (Cont.)

9.  Intervener Services  New Column 35  Instructions and definition  Directions for editing Filemaker Pro

10. Q & A Questions? Mark Schalock (503)-838-8777 schalom@wou.eduschalom@wou.edu Robbin Bull (503) 838-8562 bullr@wou.edubullr@wou.edu Webinar Evaluation