9/21/12 9:00 CT/8:00 MT
Topics: Purpose – Colleen
Topics: Welcome and purpose – John Copenhaver, Colleen Riley
Introduce New Directors – John Copenhaver
KIAS: IDEA, Fiscal and Gifted File Reviews – Stacie Martin, Diana Stanfill and Colleen
Child Find: SPP Indicator 11 – Stacie Martin
Fiscal Accountability: LEA Application – Colleen Riley, Evelyn Alden, Jana Bradfield
Director Updates – Colleen Riley
Call recording
10/26/12 9:00 CT/8:00 MT
Topics: School Based Medicaid – Stacie Martin
State Assessments: State Performance Plan (SPP) Indicator 3 and the Kansas Common Core Standards – Deb Matthews and Colleen Riley
MIS Data Reporting – Mason Vosburgh
Kansas Multi–Tier System of Supports (academics and behavior) – Susan Sipe
Technical Assistance System Network (TASN) – Crystal Davis
Director Updates – Colleen Riley
Opportunities for Beginning Special Education Teachers (pdf)
Medicaid Cost Report letter 10/15/12
Call Recording
12/14/12 9:00 CT/8:00 MT
Topics: KanService Updates – Mason Vosburgh
Medicaid Update – Stacie Martin
Fiscal File Review Update – Stacie Martin, Jana Bradfield and Dean Zajic
Kansas Learning Network – Colleen Riley and Chelle Kemper
Early Childhood Education Update– Gayle Stuber, Janet Newton and Tiffany Smith
Director Updates – Colleen Riley
Early Learning Services Unit (ELSU): Overview of Programs (PDF)
SEAC and SICC (PDF)
Call Recording
1/18/13 9:00 CT/8:00 MT
Topics: Kansas Integrated Accountability System – Jana Bradfield, Stacie Martin, Diana Stanfill,
Child Find: SPP Indicator 11
Disproportionate Representation: SPP Indicator 9 and 10
Procedural update for the Kansas State School for the Blind and the State School for the Deaf - Madeleine Burkindine
National Updates – John Copenhaver
Fiscal Accountability: LEA application; MOE and PsPS – Dean Zajics and Jana Bradfield
Director Updates – Colleen Riley
Meeting the Educational Needs of Students in the Child Welfare System: A Tool for Teachers and a Tool for School Administrators and Counseling Staff (external link)
What Is Child Welfare?: A Guide for Educators (external link)
American Bar Association’s Center on Children and the Law (external link)
How 2—A Primer for Critical Management Skills (external PDF)
Call Recording
2/15/13 9:00 CT/8:00 MT
Topics: Legislative Update – Dale Dennis
Dispute Resolution and other Legal Issues: SPP Indicators 16–19 – Mark Ward
Parent Involvement: SPP Indicator 8 – Colleen, Nancy Gray and Jane Groff
Excess Cost Worksheets – Colleen Riley, Jana Bradfield
Review: A Primer for Critical Management Skills – John Copenhaver
Director Updates – Colleen Riley
Dispute Resolution Information
Call Recording
4/26/13 9:00 CT/8:00 MT
Topics: Timely and Accurate Data: – Colleen Riley and Tim Berens
IDEA Indicator 20 District Report –
IDEA District State Performance Plan Reports –
IDEA District Levels of Determination – Colleen Riley and Kerry Haag
Leadership Stipend – Kerry Haag
Targeted Improvement Plan Applications –
Director Updates – Colleen Riley
Targeted Improvement Plan (TIP) Application Requirements and Allowable Costs
Call Recording
5/24/13 9:00 CT/8:00 MT
Topics: Audit Updates, Time and Effort – Mike Murphy, Colleen Riley, Evelyn Alden
Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities (Summer/Fall) – Crystal Davis and Kevin Davis
Director Updates – Colleen Riley