Quarter 4, 2018-2019

Quarter 4 Newsletter

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2019 ISRD Principal's Summer Institute Click HERE to register! June 18 & 19, 2019 DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Airport Hotel Who's Invited? Superintendents, Principals, & Assistant Principals, ESE Directors

Links & Resources available on the ISRD website: Click HERE to view the easy-to-navigate Documents Library! Click HERE to view the LiveBinders shelves that ISRD has organized for each job title in our targeted audience. This is the best way to quickly access "ESE Directors Want to Know" and "ESE Staffing Specialists Want to Know" survey questions. Click HERE to view archived ISRD Newsletters.

ISRD Needs Assessment Survey ISRD works hard to serve your needs and interests. Your opinions and concerns are an important part of our planning efforts. Please complete the survey: ISRD 2019-20 Needs Assessment Survey

Interesting Articles & Resources

SchoolCounselor.com eNewsletter What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) "Local Students Prepare for the Workforce" - Project Discovery "Job Ready" Curriculum from Education Associates "How Are States Measuring Student Growth Under ESSA?" "Ed. Department Cracking Down on Restraint, Seclusion In Schools" "Sesame Street Character the New Face of Autism Awareness"

April 2019 10- HEC Region ESE Director's Meeting, Lake Placid 11- ESE Director's Call (DOE/BEESS) 24- Mental Health for Student Services Training 25- HEC Counselors Conference May 2019 1-3- 2nd Annual Mental Wellness Conference, Orlando 14- Combined Director's and Topical Call 21- PAEC Region ESE Director's Meeting, Conference Call June 2019 5- HEC Summer Leadership Conference, Lake Placid 10-12- CASE Summer Institute for ESE Administrators, Bonita Springs 12-13 ISRD Summer Institute for ESE Administrators 13- New ESE Director's Mentoring Meeting 18-19 ISRD Principal's Summer Institute

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"The Buzz" Click the link above to view the Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services (BEESS) weekly memo!

About ISRD ISRD provides training and technical assistance for district and school-based administrators to support positive outcomes for students with disabilities across a network of 48 small and rural Florida school districts. Click HERE to view the 2018-19 ISRD Annual Report.

Alice Schmitges Grant Specialist schmitgesa@nefec.org Amber Keene Administrative Assistant keenea@nefec.org

Does your school or district have a success story to share? Share a few paragraphs about a student, school administrator or implementation of a program for students with disabilities for the next issue! Please send the information to Amber at keenea@nefec.org.

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