LibGuides: SE-7100: Advanced Topics in Special Education: Week 7 Resources

Week 7 Resources

Attract, Prepare, Retain: Effective Personnel for All - Information and Resources
Office of Special Education Programs IDEAs that Work. (2020). Attract, prepare, retain: Effective personnel for all - information and resources. https://osepideasthatwork.org/attract-prepare-retain-effective-personnel-all
The Office of Special Education Programs has started an initiative to attract, prepare, and retain special educators to help close the gap between credentialed special educators and open jobs. This site has resources for each area to help schools. Please browse the available resources and incorporate those you find most useful in your assignment.

Lessons from a Public-School Turnaround

Edutopia. (2011, December 1). Lessons from a public school turnaround [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/7FtyoFwN17M

This video is a great overview of the first steps school leaders must take to change the culture of a school to improve the educational outcomes for students. Video length: 5:15.

Sample District Plan 1
Chappaqua Central School District. (2021). Special education district plan.
Use this sample plan as a guide for Sample District Plan 2 to help complete your Week 7 Signature Assignment.
Sample District Plan 2
Cumberland Valley School District. (2021). Special education plan report.
Use this sample plan as a guide for Sample District Plan 2 to help complete your Week 7 Signature Assignment.
Sample District Plan 3
San Dieguito Union High School District. (2021). Special education strategic plan.
Use this sample plan as a guide for Sample District Plan 3 to help complete your Week 7 Signature Assignment.