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    Nothing for Granite: New Hampshire Takes the Long View on Indicator 8 Data Quality

    Episode 17

    Release Date: January 26, 2023

    Guests: Mary Lane, Education Consultant with the New Hampshire Department of Education’s Bureau of Special Education Support, and Michelle Lewis, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Parent Information Center

    Sometimes an up-close perspective requires us to step back and take in the long view first. That’s what happened in New Hampshire, the Granite State, where Mary Lane, Education Consultant with the New Hampshire Department of Education’s Bureau of Special Education Support, and Michelle Lewis, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Parent Information Center, were on a mission to improve the quality of their state’s Indicator 8 data. In this episode of A Date with Data, host Amy Bitterman learns more about how their process of capturing the close-up family perspective first required them to step back to consider the “why” behind this indicator.

  • Division of Early Childhood 2023 Conference

    The Division of Early Childhood's 39th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Disabilities and Their Families will convene in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from November 28 to December 1, 2023.

  • 2023 OSEP Combined Leadership and Project Directors' Conference

    OSEP will hold a combined Leadership and Project Directors’ Conference, July 24 – 26, 2023, at the Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel in Arlington, Virginia.

  • 2023 OSEP Combined Leadership and Project Directors' Conference

    OSEP will hold a combined Leadership and Project Directors’ Conference, July 24 – 26, 2023, at the Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel in Arlington, Virginia.

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    Success Comes Naturally: Arkansas and DMS 2.0

    Episode 18

    Release Date: February 9, 2023

    Guests: Matt Sewell, Director of Special Programs; Yvonne Greene, Administrator of Monitoring and Program Effectiveness; and Jody Fields, Part B Data Manager, Arkansas Department of Education

    Dateline Arkansas, the Natural State: As a member of Cohort 1, Arkansas is among the first in the nation to complete the first two phases of OSEP’s Differentiated Monitoring and Support (DMS) 2.0. Naturally, Arkansas education officials have stories to tell and insights to share, and naturally, they sat down with host Amy Bitterman to discuss the crucial steps of their DMS 2.0 experience. This included pulling together an effective team, updating state procedures (and online information), and working with technical assistance (TA) experts to ensure the most successful possible outcomes. It’s an insider’s look you’ll only find on this episode of A Date with Data, naturally enough.

  • An IDC Sponsored Event
    Data Manager and EDFacts Coordinator Peer–to–Peer Exchange

    Attention, Part B Data Managers and EDFacts Coordinators: IDC cordially invites you to join a new Peer–to–Peer Exchange that will offer time and space for you to converse and collaborate about the ways EDFacts modernization impacts your roles as you work together to improve IDEA data quality. Our first meeting will be held March 9 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET.

  • Format: Podcasts

    Support Group: IDC TA Providers Talk Differentiated Monitoring and Support (DMS) 2.0

    Episode 19

    Release Date: February 23, 2023

    Guests: Mary Watson and Amber Stohr, IDC

    Support is a critical component of success. In practice, support means having a group of trusted partners who are there when you need them and who provide help and insight when asked. On this very special episode of A Date with Data, host Amy Bitterman sits down with her IDC colleagues Mary Watson and Amber Stohr, who share their experiences as TA providers supporting Cohort 1 states through DMS 2.0. Join us as Mary and Amber share tips, perspectives, and a thought or two about how IDC supports states, helping prepare for onsite or virtual visits. This is one support group you’ll definitely want to join.