Updates
DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT: Special Education Data Updates Webinar: Wednesday, June 19, 2024
The Exceptional Student Services Data Management team will host the next live Special Education Data Updates webinar on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm.
MONITORING INFO: SY 2024-2025 Programmatic Monitoring Guide Steps Now Available!
ESS/Program Support & Monitoring is pleased to announce the release of the SY 2024–2025 Programmatic Monitoring Guide Steps. Attached is the release memo that indicates some of the recent updates.
EXTERNAL PD INFO: NDSC Educators Conference in Phoenix July 26, 2024
Please see the attached information on a training opportunity the National Down Syndrome Congress is offering locally.
INTERNAL PD INFO: Multi-Tier Behavior Supports (MTBS) Year 1, Apply Now!
Multi-Tier Behavior Supports (MTBS) is a three-year training series that will assist district, charter, or school teams in developing a school-wide approach to positive behavior management practices.
INTERNAL PD: Register Now for "Unlocking Potential: Innovative Approaches to Teaching Math to Diverse High School Learners," June 13-14
The ADE/ESS/Academic Achievement and Inclusive Practices team is working with the Academic Standards Mathematics team to offer meaningful professional learning to high school math teachers across the state.
INTERNAL PD INFO: Register for Arizona’s 2024 IDEA Conference!
ADE/ESS is excited to announce the opening of registration for Arizona’s 2024 IDEA Conference: Expect, Engage, Achieve.
RECRUITMENT & RETENTION INFO: Reserve Your Spots for Teach Camp today!
Teach Camp registration is filling up fast! It is hard to believe that we will launch Teach Camp for the fifth year this summer!
View the self-efficacy infographic, which includes the definition of self-efficacy and student impacts resulting from instruction. For any questions, email Pattie Noonan.
The ADE/ESS, in collaboration with the University of Kansas Research Collaboration, is offering the College and Career Competencies Project, a free, one-year professional development series.
Data Management Alert: FY2024 Special Education Data Dashboard
The Special Education Data Dashboard (SEDD) opens today, May 8, 2024. SEDD is a comprehensive platform for Public Education Agencies (PEAs) to securely access federally mandated special education and statewide public data with redaction features. Through this application, PEAs enter, review, and certify special education data required under Section 618 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
OPERATIONS INFO: FY 25 Special Education Program Approval Application Opens on May 8, 2024
The ADE/ESS Special Education Program Approval System for the 2024–2025 school year opens on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. ESS plans to have all Private Special Education Schools, Emotional Disabilities-Public (ED-P) programs, and Residential Treatment Centers (RTCs) that wish to operate for the fiscal year 2025 reviewed and approved by June 15, 2024.