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Join us as we engage in meaningful conversations on topics currently impacting our school systems, behavior, and instructional practices. From the classroom to the boardroom, we welcome you to unpack, reflect, and learn with us.
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In this bonus episode we speak with Dr. Heather Hatton regarding data based decision making, also known as DBDM, and the start of the school year. Additionally, we discuss: What is DBDMWhat can data tell us and how often should we look at itWhat data do we look at those first few weeks of schoolWhat data should be considered in regards to Tier 1 and Tier 2In relation to the pandemic, do our data sources change or stay the sameHow does DBDM impact an Action PlanWhat's the role of building admi...
In this episode we speak with Mr. Ryan Deem, Data Quality Auditor in the Ferguson-Florissant School District, regarding assessment schedules. Ryan answers questions such as: Can an academic and behavior assessment schedule/calendar be combined into one?What are the different type of assessments to be included on an assessment schedule?What do we learn from the data we collect?How does data-based decision making impact the assessment schedule?What's the connection between the assessment schedu...
In this episode, Lisa and Jamie speak with Dr. Kathleen Cohen-Strickland, BCBA-D, Research Associate Professor, University of Oregon, to answer the question, how are children and youth at highest risk supported in a tiered system framework. Show notes
In this episode, Lisa and Jamie speak with Dr. Laura Kern, a Research Assistant Professor, at University of South Florida, on how to successfully engage and partner with families in the IEP process. Practical strategies and examples are shared. Show Notes
In this episode, Lisa and Jamie reflect on the year and share some of their favorite episodes.
Join Dr. Lisa Power's as she explores supporting districts in a customer-service driven model with Dr. Paula Raigoza. Dr. Raigoza's approach includes, but is not limited to, partnering thoughtfully with the Safety and Security teams to ensure alignment in the work as well as community partners and state resources. She underscores the importance of intention and thoughtfulness to build a collaborative and comprehensive network . Join Us!
To our podcast family, we wanted to hit pause for a moment and share some news that will impact the rhythm of our weekly podcast for a short while.
Ever wonder how PBIS got its name and became the go-to center for improving school climate, equity, and behavior management ? Join us for a two-part, illuminating conversation with Dr. George Sugai, one of the founding fathers of PBIS, as he shares stories from the creation of PBIS and the National Technical Assistance Center. (Part 1)
Ever wonder how PBIS got its name and became the go-to center for improving school climate, equity, and behavior management ? Join us for a two-part, illuminating conversation with Dr. George Sugai, one of the founding fathers of PBIS, as he shares stories from the creation of PBIS and the National Technical Assistance Center. (Part 2)
Please join us in this two-part conversation with Dr. Jessica Meisenheimer. Jessica shares how her district planned, implemented, and evaluated MTSS. She also discusses their approach to supporting schools in this work, challenges, successes, and the districts vision for the future. An episode you won't want to miss!
Please join us in this second episode of this two-part conversation with Dr. Jessica Meisenheimer. Jessica continues to share how her district planned, implemented, and evaluated MTSS. She also discusses their approach to supporting schools in this work, challenges, successes, and the districts vision for the future.
Join us as we talk through wrapping up a semester with Celebrations, Reflections, Priorities and Planning for the New Year. Near the end, you can hear some family traditions we hold near and dear to our hearts! Resources: Center on PBIS - Classroom PBISMissouri School-wide Positive Behavior Support - Tier 1, Effective Classroom PracticesSupporting and Responding to Educators' Classroom PBIS Implementation Neds: Guide to Classroom Systems and Data Effective Instructio...
Jump into this lively conversation with Dr. Angus Kittelman (again) as we explore how College and Career Readiness shifts the focus in priorities AND practice within a MTSS/PBIS framework in High Schools. This conversation is resource rich, student-focused, and highly energizing! Resources: High School Think Tank Monthly Community of Practice APBS 2024 Conference Highlights Educator's Blueprint Podcast to check out regarding HS: Episode 60: Student Voice in High School PBIS/MT...
Join us as we explore what the role of a MTSS Coordinator means to Amber Smith, a Director of Academic Intervention. She offers the following for anyone new to the role: Take some time to: 1) Resource map and explore what supports exists and where. 2) Define and align language. 3) Explore beliefs around MTSS as a framework and build from there. Resources: Embedded Formative Assessment by Dylan William Behavior Academies: Targeted Interventions That Work! by John Hannigan Want to be a gue...
Struggling to implement Tier 2 interventions and graduate students? Feeling like you get the program off the ground but can't graduate students from CICO? Do you have perpetual "clipboard" kiddos? Join Lisa Powers and Jamie Grieshaber for a conversation with Hannah Wright. Believe me, Hannah and her school have shared similar frustrations! Although Hannah doesn't have answers for all the challenges and acknowledges that tweaks are necessary, Hannah provides guidance on how her sch...
Ever wonder what PBIS looks like outside of the United States? Well, it's alive and progressing! Listen in on this fascinating conversation with Dr. Anna-Maria Hintz and Dr. Michael Paal of the University of Oldenberg. Find out about similarities to and differences between the U.S. and German education models as well as challenges faced as schools implement these new systems. Anna-Maria and Michael will open your eyes to the growing importance of PBIS in Europe, specifically Germany. While th...
Train to HOPE? or Train to MAINTAIN? That is the question . . . and we know the answer! Join Lisa and Jamie for an important conversation with accomplished educational researcher, Dr. Katie Meyer, about using the resources that are available to build strong systems in an educational community. Strong systems in the areas of coaching, training, and technical assistance yield effective educational practices. Start getting more out of professional development! RESOURCES https://www.pbis.org/reso...
Listen in on Lisa Power's conversation with Dr. Mark Wheatley, the Assistant Commissioner of Special Education for DESE (MO). Discover how his office along with DESE support Local Education Agencies (LEA). He highlights the importance of general education and special education working together, with the help of many knowledgeable consultants as well as plentiful resources to provide the most inclusive educational communities. Through this conversation, both Lisa and Mark remind us that educat...
Jamie Grieshaber, MO-SWPBS Statewide Facilitator and Coach, is on the other side of the microphone in this episode of The Educator's Blueprint. Everyone needs a “Jamie” and her team in their school toolbox. Join Lisa for an interview with Jamie Grieshaber as she outlines her role as a valuable educational resource to districts who are serious about positive progress, not just about compliance with state objectives. The goal is to make data driven decisions to inform continuous improvement for...
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