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Empowering Teachers, Facilitating Growth: The Kansas Math Proficiency Project Overview (May 2, 2023)

The Kansas Math Proficiency Project ensures that every math teacher in Kansas has a strong understanding of research-based teaching strategies as well as a deep understanding of math content. We begin with an ingrained belief that all students can learn mathematics followed by a coherent understa...

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All Ages

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December 02, 2024

Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) Forms

General Referral Sheet to Pre-ETS Pre-ETS Overview of Services Regional Referral Sheets Statewide Pre-ETS Manager Map  

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Middle School (6 − 9), High School (9 − 12)

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May 01, 2025

Collaboration in Kansas Special Education Classrooms

Collaboration is a high-leverage practice that contributes to success for students with disabilities. (McLeskey, J., et al., 2017 High-leverage practices in special education. Arlington, VA: Council for Exceptional Children & CEEDAR Center). What does that look like in Kansas classrooms? Moll...

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All Ages

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October 02, 2024

Shaping

 Shaping is a procedure used to reinforce successive approximations of a new (target) behavior in a person’s repertoire through differential reinforcement.  Approximation means a behavior that resembles the target behavior.  Successive approximations are steps toward the target behavior.  If a be...

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All Ages

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May 01, 2025

Tri-State Webinar: Transition Planning for Individuals with ASD: Part 2 of 4: Targeting Skills for Adult Independence

Description: Transition Planning for Individuals with ASD is a four-part webinar series. In part 2: Targeting Skill for Adult Independence, Dr. Peter Gerhardt discuss:  The principles of positive reinforcement The priorities of instruction in transition programming (work/social/navigat...

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All Ages

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May 01, 2025

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