NetStat Professional Learning Series
Three times per year school leadership teams participate in continuous learning modules intended to highlight promising practices and problem solve challenges.
NetStat 2020
November 13, 2020
Opening Presentation | How Might We Lead with Persistence in our Present and Future Normal?
Presenter: Principal Baruti Kafele, School Leadership Expert and Speaker
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Academic Module: Academics and Equity, Reimagining What is Possible
Presenter: Irene Parisi, Chief Academic Officer, CSDE
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Culture and Climate Module: Attendance and Engagement
Presenter: Kari Sullivan, Resources, Strategies, and Best Practices Education Consultant, CSDE Chronic Absence, Attendance and Truancy
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Supporting Special Populations Module: Special Education Guidance and Support
Presenter: Bryan Klimkiewicz, Special Education Division Director, CSDE
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- Addendum 6 - Reopening Guidance for Education Students with Disabilities
- Challenges/Successes: Technical Assistance
- IEP Manual and Forms (Revised July 2019)
- Special Education Procedures and Practices Manual
- Supporting Special Populations Module: Special Education Guidance and Support
- Virtual Communities of Practice (Instructions, focus groups and Zoom dates included)
- Virtual IEP Meeting Tip Sheets Spanish Version
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February 21, 2020 Opening Presentation
Early Indication Tool (EIT), Student Profile
Presenters: CSDE Performance Office
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A Focus on Mathematics
Module 2: Math Practice Standards-Classroom Evidence
Presenter: Jennifer Michalek, K-12 Math Education Consultant, CSDE Academic Office
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- Math Practice Standards: Classroom Evidence
- Evidence of Math Practices in Tasks
- Evidence of Math Practices in Teacher Activities
- Questions to Develop Math Thinking
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School Culture and Climate, and Family and Community Partnership: Understanding the Link Between Schooling Practices, Equity, and Student Success
Module 2: Changing Our Lens: Confronting Challenges and Holding Ourselves Accountable
(examining Mindsets and the Influence on Practice)
Presenters: Dr. Regina M. Hopkins, Education Consultant, CSDE Office of School Turnaround, Charters and Federal Programs, Dr. Judy Carson, Program Manager, CSDE School-Family-Community Partnerships, Keryn Felder, Education Consultant, CSDE Performance Office; Attorney Cheryl A. Sharp, Deputy Director, Connecticut Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities (CHRO), Attorney Michelle Dumas Keuler, Human Rights Attorney 3, CHRO; Sarah L. Jones, Project Officer, SERC, Michelle LeBrun-Griffin, Consultant, SERC, and Hearing Youth Voices
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Student Attendance: Prevention and Intervention Strategies for Reducing Chronic Absenteeism
Module 2: Relationships, Relationships, Relationships!
Presenter: Kari Sullivan, Resources, Strategies, and Best Practices Education Consultant, CSDE Chronic Absence, Attendance and Truancy
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