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Collections

Collections are curated sets of resources covering specific topics. A collection may include a grouped set of tools and products or a batch of webinar recordings and related materials.

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Leading by Convening
Use the Leading by Convening (LbC) framework to engage stakeholders in improving results for infants, toddlers, children and youth with disabilities. Today’s leaders face urgent challenges with short timelines for producing positive outcomes. Effective leaders understand the need to cultivate habits that widen their area of impact across roles and levels of the system to […]
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Research to Practice Spotlight Series
NCSI is hosting a series of webinars aimed at unpacking key evidence-based practices and recommendations to promote learning of students with disabilities and others struggling to learn reading and math. Participants will hear about key practices and considerations for SEAs and LEAs in supporting educators with implementation.
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Tools to Support Effective Virtual Stakeholder Meetings
Web-based meetings, necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic, continue to be the new way of getting work done, posing technical and adaptive challenges for both hosts and participants. Virtual meetings may be intentionally structured to facilitate stakeholder engagement and ensure that the virtual environment is welcoming and accessible to all participants. These tools are intended to help […]
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General Supervision Fast Fives
The General Supervision Fast Fives are designed to be short, easy-to-read briefs on a variety of topics related to state special education accountability and support systems. Each brief will follow the same “fast five” format in that it will delve into five key aspects of a given topic. We look forward to adding more “fast […]
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DMS Protocols
NCSI has created TA Center Adapted Protocols for Data and the SPP APR. The protocols are developed and organized in the following way— Question: Overarching area and question related to the monitoring component. General Information: A listing of statements about what the State would need to effectively answer the question. Possible Follow-up Questions: Questions designed […]
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