1 / 18

LACA Special Ed Director’s Meeting

LACA Special Ed Director’s Meeting. January 23, 2008. AGENDA. November Follow Up SSEM Statistics Known Bugs List Enhancement Release 4.2.0 Future Enhancements Forms Committee Access to Flying Colors Future Training EMIS Implementation Plan. November Follow Up Items. Unfinalized IEPs

elpida
Download Presentation

LACA Special Ed Director’s Meeting

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. LACA Special Ed Director’s Meeting January 23, 2008

  2. AGENDA • November Follow Up • SSEM Statistics • Known Bugs List • Enhancement Release 4.2.0 • Future Enhancements • Forms Committee • Access to Flying Colors • Future Training • EMIS Implementation Plan

  3. November Follow Up Items Unfinalized IEPs • 4,775 (6/4/07 @ 12:20pm) • 2,784 (9/19/07 @ 12:20pm) • 1,933 (11/28/07 @ 9:26am) • 1,211 (1/22/08 @ 5:11pm) • Zero Outstanding: GR, HE, JO, MA, MC, TV • GOAL: Cleaned up by March 19, 2008 • Eliminate as many problems as possible before spring IEP creation. • Updated lists can be run upon request at any time.

  4. SSEM Statistics • July 2007 • 289 Districts live on SSEM across 16 ITCs • Represents 488,889 District ADM • January 2008 • Numbers are up a bit, still waiting for information from four ITCs to have counts.

  5. Known Bugs List • Quote Marks – funky characters • Upload Forms Merge Order • Correct issue where uploaded forms will convert to same order number when merge order is saved. • (In release 4.2.0 – late January)

  6. Known Bugs List • D2D Transfer of same finalized set • Correct issue where not able to transfer a form set to the same district after the initial transfer was deleted. • Status shows transfer successfully, but will not display on the Transfer Status & Reports or in receiving district. • Workaround to rename the finalized set and then transfer. • EMIS Review Report for Teachers • Correct No Results issue for teachers attempting to run EMIS Review Report due to invalid data in district database

  7. Enhancement Release 4.2.0 • Generating EMIS Data Collection Form • Ability to print the EMIS DCF prior to finalization • Print Merge Screen • Change blue plus selection to check boxes • Change merge order to reorganize when saved • Change “Delete” buttons/icons to “Remove” • Change screen header to “Print Merge”

  8. Enhancement Release 4.2.0 • Finalize Forms Screen • Change blue plus selection to check boxes • Change merge order to reorganize when saved • Will fix Known Bug “Upload Forms Merge Order” • Change “Delete” buttons/icons to “Remove” • Change screen header to “Finalize Form” • Present Levels Bank • Addition of bank with Add Indicators on PR07P1 IEP Cover Page - Step 2

  9. Enhancement Release 4.2.0 • Rename a Form • Ability to rename form once it is created • Share Banks • Tabled until later release due to necessity for more extensive planning of functionality.

  10. Future Enhancements • Current Enhancement List (attached) • Gray shading denotes previous LACA top 10 • Prioritizing Enhancements for July 2008 • Vote on Top 10 Enhancements at June Meeting

  11. Forms Committee • New/Updated Forms • Adding to system with SSEM 4.2.0 • Include ETR Cover page, Fine Motor, Gross Motor, Hearing, Observation, Social Emotional, Vision, and Employability Skills • Next Meeting - February 12th @ 9:00-12:00 • Evaluation Planning Forms • Solicit district/user feedback prior to meeting

  12. Access to Flying Colors • District staff access to Flying Colors Public Preschool’s students for school aged transitions • Davelyn Ross

  13. Future Training • New Users Training • March 14 @ 8:30 - 11:00 • LACA Front Lab • Open to 15 attendees • District Training - contact Heather to schedule • Dates available beginning in mid March

  14. Future Training • Regional SSEM to EMIS Training • Tuesday, March 4th • 8:00 - 11:00 -or- 1:00 - 4:00 • MEC (beside Franklin Co ESC) • LACA has 11 available seats • Future Enhancement User Feedback Session • Tuesday, March 4th @ 11:00 - 1:00 • Lunch provided

  15. EMIS Implementation Plan • Process Flow presented last meeting (attached) • All Districts need to start Step 3: Data Clean Up • Identify all special education students who should be part of SSEM to EMIS extract • Verify all identified student’s current IEPs are finalized • Verify all identified students are on EMIS Review Report • Proof EMIS Review Report for inaccurate records (both student and effective dates)

  16. EMIS Implementation Plan • Present full functionality to EMIS Coordinators at February meeting • Regional Training • March 4th @ 8:00 - 11:00 or 1:00 - 4:00 • Clean Up Workshop • March 12th @ 8:00 - 4:00 (at least 3 hours) • Report Back at Director’s Meeting • March 19th @ 1:30 • Guided Training for other districts at meeting

  17. 07-08 Meeting Dates • Wed, March 19th @ 1:30pm • Wed, June 11th @ 1:30pm

  18. Questions or Comments?

More Related