TIPS FOR TIERS
MTSS (PBIS) COHORT UPDATES - APRIL 2024
STRATEGY OF THE MONTH!
Classwide Motivation System
MONTHLY PBIS PLC'S
Any campus that is a part of our PBIS cohort has access to our PBIS PLC’s and agendas for your own monthly PBIS meetings. If you are in year 1 of the cohort, then please make sure to have an attendee!
Below are links to register for each of the PLC's this year! Just click on the link to be taken to the registration page. You must register prior to midnight on the night before the PLC. On the morning of the PLC, you will receive an email with the zoom link for the meeting included. If you miss a registration deadline or misplace the zoom link, please contact us & we can assist. We look forward to seeing you there!
• APRIL 3, 2024
o https://txr17.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=957847
• MAY 1, 2024
o https://txr17.escworks.net/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=957850
JOIN US FOR THE NEXT VIRTUAL MTSS TRAINING ON 3/20/24 FROM 9 AM - NOON!!!
We will be learning about Trauma Sensitive Schools
These sessions are open to anyone.
However, if you are in year 1 or year 2 of the cohort, you are required to have at least 2 team members attend a minimum of 1 session per semester. These sessions are all virtual, and all are half-day trainings. Registration links for each session of the year are below in the recurring trainings section!
GET READY FOR A SUMMER OF WONDER!
SINGLE SESSIONS TO MAKE YOU WONDER...
*5/29-5/30 - Groove is in the Heart: Paraprofessionals
*6/3 - Social & Emotional Learning Resources for Autism with Joel Shaul
*6/10 - MHBH Symposium: Instilling Hope for All - Suicide Prevention & Crisis Intervention with Dr. Amy Bigbee-Grosso & Dr. Andy Young
*6/13 - Back to Basics: Using Fundamentals of Behavior Management for Tier 3 Behaviors with Dr. Wes Dotsen
6/17 - MTSS Summit
6/18 - Walk in Their Shoes: Disability Simulation Workshop
*7/1-7/2 - Complex Access Needs (CAN) Bootcamp
*7/29 - Unlocking Student Success: Strengthening Support for All Students
* Indicates the workshop has a fee of $10 per attendee*
MTSS Summit
Wondering how to align your systems and resources to offer better support in academics, behavior and mental health? Join us for the MTSS Summit to explore ways to leverage your Multi-Tiered Systems of Support to provide the most efficient and effective support for staff and students. We invite district leadership teams, campus leadership teams and any individuals who want to join!
RESTORATIVE SERIES
If you missed our Restorative Practices Series this year, please join us for back-to-back days of our Restorative Series on July 1st & 2nd!.
Day 1 - It's Not Just Circles! Tier 1 Restorative Practices
Day 2 - Restorative Responses: Restorative Practices for Tiers 2/3
COUNSELORS MAKE AND TAKE
School counselors will learn evidence-based counseling techniques to utilize when working with individual students or small groups. We will discuss best practices for implementation and participants will have the opportunity to “make and take” supplies to use with students.
ELEMENTARY TECHNIQUES: 9 AM - 12 PM
SECONDARY TECHNIQUES 1 PM - 4 PM
A New Skate of Mind: Summer Splash Effective Schools Summit
Featuring Hamish Brewer (aka the Tattooed Skateboarding Principal). Brewer is the author of Relentless-Changing Lives by Disrupting the Educational Norm.
Growth Mindset: How to Get More out of Practice
Featuring Trevor Ragan... Dive into growth mindset applications that help people become better learners!
PLC Wonder Summit
Featuring Dr. Kierstan Barbee...Join us for day of learning how to unlock the power of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)
MHBH Symposium: Instilling Hope for All!
Suicide Prevention & Crisis Intervention
Featuring Dr. Amy Bigbee-Grosso from Raptor Technologies & Dr. Andy Young, clinical director for the Critical Incident Stress Management Teams for the South Plains Regional Response Team,
Unlocking Student Success
Featuring Dr. Chris Bronke, EdD
Understanding a teacher's role in a multi-tiered system extends beyond implementing interventions—it's about fostering comprehensive student support. In this session, we will explore what MTSS is and is not and why it is critical to strengthen Tier 1 to ensure your tiered intervention system works successfully.
THE BASICS FOR 504 COORDINATORS
This overview of the responsibilities of being a 504 coordinator will offer new coordinators strategies for managing their 504 cases.
UPCOMING ESC 17 TRAININGS
Recurring Trainings
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MTSS (TIER Network) Virtual Training Series: Click on the title below to go to registration!
- Trauma-Sensitive Schools - 4/8/24 (1-4 PM)
- Developing an Ongoing PD/Support Plan - 5/7/24 (9-Noon)
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI)- INITIAL:6/19/24, 7/17/24
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI)- REFRESHER:6/20/24, 7/18/24
Psychological First Aid (PFA) -6/5/24
Youth Mental Health First Aid:6/10/24, 6/12/24
AS+K Suicide Gatekeeper Training: TBA
Behavioral Threat Assessment: TBA
RESOURCES!!!
- https://tier.tea.texas.gov/
- https://www.pbisapps.org/
- https://www.pbis.org/
- https://www.pbisworld.com/
- https://www.pbisrewards.com/
- http://www.pbischampionmodelsystem.com/
- https://www.safeandcivilschools.com/index.php
- https://vimeo.com/groups/pbisvideos
- http://flpbis.cbcs.usf.edu/
- https://healthysafechildren.org/topics/evidence-based-interventions
- http://www.pbischampionmodelsystem.com/
- https://www2.ed.gov/documents/students/supporting-child-student-social-emotional-behavioral-mental-health.pdf
- https://www.interventioncentral.org/
- https://www.nctsn.org/
AMY HAGERMAN
MTSS-Behavior Support
Email: ahagerman@esc17.net
Website: www.esc17.net
Phone: 8062815859
ELDA DESANTIAGO
MTSS-Academic Support
Email: edesantiago@esc17.net
Website: www.esc17.net
Phone: 806.281.5858
CYNTHIA HOBBS
MTSS-Academics/Reading/Dyslexia
Email: chobbs@esc17.net
Website: esc17.net
Phone: 806.281.5840
AMY SMALLWOOD
MTSS-Mental Health Support
Email: asmallwood@esc17.net
Website: www.esc17.net
Phone: 806.281.5879