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FY17 Special Education Administrators' Guide and ResourcesThis Guide was created for new and veteran special education administrators to help navigate websites, adhere to due dates and deadlines and connect them to TASN and KSDE resources necessary to find success fulfilling the state and federal requirements of special education. Topics included a... Updated onApril 02, 2018 TopicCompliance/Guidance, Multi-Tier System of Supports (MTSS), Emergency Safety Interventions, School Improvement, APR Indicator Data Collection, Special Education MIS Data Collection, LRE and Inclusion, Kansas Integrated Accountability System (KIAS) AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation Techniques PowerPointEmergency safety intervention law requires school district policies to include requirements for staff training to address de-escalation techniques. This PowerPoint may be used in support of this requirement to meet the needs of school staff as appropriate to their duties. Key Words: de-escalation... Updated onMarch 22, 2018 TopicMental Health, Social, Emotional & Character Development, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
Is the Inclusion Model Good for Students who are Deaf/Hard of HearingSpecial education students are first and foremost general education students. Many, if not most, school districts in the US are actively embracing the inclusion model of education, in which all students are educated in the mainstream classroom, regardless of the diversity of their needs. Students... Updated onMarch 20, 2018 TopicInstruction, Family/Community Engagement, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)/English Language Learners (ELL), Early Childhood Transition, Curriculum, College/Career Ready Standards, Mental Health, Assessment, Multi-Tier System of Supports (MTSS), Social, Emotional & Character Development, Universal Design for Learning, Technology/Assistive Technology, Dyslexia, Emergency Safety Interventions, Recruitment and Retention, Secondary Transition, Sensory Losses, Evaluation & Eligibility for IDEA, Accommodations & Modifications, IEP, School Improvement, Reading, Mathematics, Behavior, LRE and Inclusion, Co-Teaching, Coaching, Specially Designed Instruction AgeAll Ages |
Teacher of the Deaf Summer Immersion (TOD-SI) 2018This week-long intensive summer immersion program will build knowledge of evidence-based practices and instructional pedagogy for working with students who are deaf/hard of hearing (DHH). Updated onMarch 20, 2018 TopicInstruction, Family/Community Engagement, Curriculum, Multi-Tier System of Supports (MTSS), Universal Design for Learning, Emergency Safety Interventions, Recruitment and Retention, Sensory Losses, Accommodations & Modifications, IEP, Reading, LRE and Inclusion, Specially Designed Instruction AgeAll Ages |
Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI) Sample Medical FormEmergency safety intervention law states that emergency safety intervention must not be used with a student if the student is known to have a medical condition that could put the student in mental or physical danger as a result of the emergency safety intervention. The existence of such medical c... Updated onFebruary 01, 2018 TopicEmergency Safety Interventions AgeAll Ages |
Parent Requests for Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI) NotificationEmergency safety intervention law requires that when an emergency safety intervention is used with a child, the school must notify the parent within the time frame and in the manner specified in the law. A parent may designate a preferred method of contact to receive same-day incident notificatio... Updated onFebruary 01, 2018 TopicEmergency Safety Interventions AgeAll Ages |
Parent Letter After Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI) IncidentWhen emergency safety intervention is used with a student, written documentation of the incident must be completed and provided to the parent no later than the school day following the day on which the emergency safety intervention was used. Staff may use this sample letter, in conjunction with t... Updated onFebruary 01, 2018 TopicEmergency Safety Interventions AgeAll Ages |
Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI) Sample Documentation FormThis document may be used by staff to document emergency safety intervention incidents with students. This document contains only the items that are required to be documented by emergency safety intervention law. Staff may choose to modify this document to collect additional information on emerge... Updated onFebruary 01, 2018 TopicEmergency Safety Interventions AgeAll Ages |
Information for Parents After Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI) IncidentEmergency safety intervention law requires that the school provide a parent with certain information in printed form or, upon the parent's written request, by email no later than the school day following the day on which the first emergency safety intervention incident of the school year occurred... Updated onFebruary 01, 2018 TopicEmergency Safety Interventions AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation of Behavior Module 6 Dealing with Student Non-ComplianceDescription: This video is the sixth in a series of ten modules designed to provide professional learning communities with trying on the Cycle of Escalating Behavior. DOWNLOAD the companion worksheet prior to starting the video. In Module 6, participants wi... Updated onOctober 01, 2017 TopicMental Health, Autism, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation of Behavior Module 8 Dealing with Student DisrespectDescription:This video is the eighth in a series of ten modules designed to provide professional learning communities with trying on the Cycle of Escalating Behavior. DOWNLOAD the companion worksheet prior to starting the video. In Module 8, participants will learn the importance of teachi... Updated onOctober 01, 2017 TopicMental Health, Autism, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation of Behavior Module 10 Dealing With Aggressive and Fighting BehaviorDescription: This is the final video in the series of ten modules designed to provide professional learning communities with trying on the Cycle of Escalating Behavior. DOWNLOAD the companion worksheet prior to starting the video. In Module 10, particip... Updated onOctober 01, 2017 TopicMental Health, Autism, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation of Behavior Module 2 Signs of EscalationDescription:This video is the second in a series of ten modules designed to provide professional learning communities with trying on the Cycle of Escalating Behavior. DOWNLOAD the companion worksheet prior to starting the video. In Module 2, participants will learn that the cycle of escalation... Updated onOctober 01, 2017 TopicMental Health, Autism, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation of Behavior Module 3 Early InterventionDescription: This video is the third in a series of ten modules designed to provide professional learning communities with trying on the Cycle of Escalating Behavior. DOWNLOAD the companion worksheet prior to starting the video. In Module 3, participants w... Updated onOctober 01, 2017 TopicMental Health, Autism, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation of Behavior Module 5 Crisis InterventionDescription: This video is the fifth in a series of ten modules designed to provide professional learning communities with trying on the Cycle of Escalating Behavior. DOWNLOAD the companion worksheet prior to starting the video. In Module 5, participants w... Updated onOctober 01, 2017 TopicMental Health, Autism, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation of Behavior Module 7 Dealing With Student DisruptionDescription: This video is the seventh in a series of ten modules designed to provide professional learning communities with trying on the Cycle of Escalating Behavior. DOWNLOAD the companion worksheet prior to starting the video. In Module 7, participants... Updated onOctober 01, 2017 TopicMental Health, Autism, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation of Behavior Module 4 Escalation ReactionDescription: This video is the forth in a series of ten modules designed to provide professional learning communities with trying on the Cycle of Escalating Behavior. DOWNLOAD the companion worksheet prior to starting the video. In Module 4, participants wi... Updated onOctober 01, 2017 TopicMental Health, Autism, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
De-escalation of Behavior Module 9 Dealing with Provocative Student BehaviorDescription:This video is the ninth in a series of ten modules designed to provide professional learning communities with trying on the Cycle of Escalating Behavior. DOWNLOAD the companion worksheet prior to starting the video. In Module 9, participants will learn the importance of teaching... Updated onOctober 01, 2017 TopicMental Health, Autism, Emergency Safety Interventions, Behavior AgeAll Ages |
Standards for the Use of Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI)Emergency safety intervention law sets forth standards for the use of restraint and seclusion to ensure that all Kansas students and staff have a safe learning environment. This document contains the standards found in the emergency safety intervention statutes and regulations that are required t... Updated onAugust 18, 2017 TopicEmergency Safety Interventions AgeAll Ages |
Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI) LawA copy of the emergency safety intervention statutes and regulations that may be used as a reference. Updated onAugust 18, 2017 TopicEmergency Safety Interventions AgeAll Ages |