California Department of Education, Special Education Division’s special project, California Services for Technical Assistance and Training (CalSTAT) is funded through a contract with the Napa County Office of Education. CalSTAT is partially funded from federal funds, State Grants #H027A080116A. Additional federal funds are provided from a federal competitively awarded State Personnel Development Grant to California (#H323A070011) provided from the U.S. Department of Education Part D of the Individuals with Disabilities Education act (IDEA). Opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the position of the U. S. Department of Education.
December 9, 2011 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Health Services Building 1500 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA
Meeting Purpose:
Bring together California stakeholders to review and analyze the Annual Performance Report (APR) data that meaningfully informs the State Performance Plan (SPP) improvement activities.
Meeting Outcomes:
Discussions will: 1) Identify needs based on data analysis; 2) Propose activities to improve the implementation and evaluation of the SPP improvement activities; and, 3) Plan for the Spring 2012 SPDG competition.
7:45 — 8:30 am Registration
8:00 am New Member Orientation
8:30 am Welcome and Framing
8:45 am Updates and Current Issues — Chris Drouin, Associate Director
9:30 am Overview of SPDG and New Competition - Janet Digmon, Consultant and Li Walter, SPDG Evaluator
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Discussion Group Overview, Instructions & Room Assignments
10:50 am Discussion Groups
Objective: Review and analysis data to identify needs and priorities
11:30 am Lunch on Own - See Restaurant List in Packet
12:45 pm Indicator Discussion Groups
Objective: Review and analysis data to identify needs and priorities
2:15 pm Reflection & Review
Each group briefly reports recommendations (3 minutes each)
2:30 p.m. Closing/ Next Steps, Meeting Evaluation
3:00 p.m. Adjourn