Christina Agustin and Maria Aleta Inciong
Paraeducator Training and Skill Set Requirements for K-5 Autism Programs
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The project seeks to determine the training and skill set that K-5 Autism Program paraeducators currently have. The project will help identify areas for development that paraeducators should have to work effectively with students in order to maximize student engagement and learning. Information will be gathered from teacher and paraeducator surveys.
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Dora Arias and Lilia Vega
Family Advocate Reference Guide
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This project relates to improving the efficiency of Family Advocates’ daily work. We are creating a Family Advocate (FA) Reference Guide. The guide will provide a list of resources and participating community agencies in addition to classified calendars and a Head Start school calendar. The guide will include our Family Advocate timelines as well as the 30, 45, and 90-day mandates and data entry procedures for health and family services. The guide will also include office phone lists, FA contact lists, and Head Start Center lists.
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Elizabeth Calhoon
Digital Citizenship Summit
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This project is designed to redesign and re-envision the annual Digital Citizenship Summit. While this summit provides valuable information, it needs redesigning in structure, content and marketing in order to remain relevant and useful for regional teachers and administrators.
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Rosario Cruz
Migrant Education Program Student Portfolio
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The lifestyle of Migrant Education students is highly mobile and some of the challenges students face due to their lifestyle stems from school interruption, lack of connectedness to school and their community, missing credits for graduation and minimal or no preparation for college and beyond.
The purpose of this project is to create a student portfolio, whether it be electronic or hard copy, to give students a roadmap to their high school preparation as well as a roadmap to college and beyond. The portfolio would be a space to file their important documents relevant to their high school and college preparation as well as important resources to guide the student whenever they have to move from one school to another or even when they cross state lines.
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Debbie Jones
Charter Partnership Project
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The goal of the project is to improve communication between the SCCOE and its authorized charter schools through the use of the California Department of Education Brokers of Expertise program. The Brokers of Expertise program is an online forum to bring educators together to share information and resources in Community Groups. Members of Community Groups can create and join groups according to shared interests, and members are automatically notified when new information has been posted. My project is to create a SCCOE charter school group, to introduce the charter schools to the Brokers of Expertise Program and provide training on how to use the program, and to sign up each SCCOE authorized school as a member of the SCCOE charter school group.
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Alisa Luong, Sabrina Mitome, and Tracy Son
Intake Process Improvement
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This project is about improving the annual intake process in the Head Start Program. Intake is the process of meeting with the families, explaining the Head Start Program, gaining information about the family and child, and beginning to provide support and services. The project seeks to improve and standardize intake forms, establish an annual intake start date, and improve the readiness for intake in order to better serve the Head Start families and efficiently complete the intake process.
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Judy Najera
Coming Together Business Services Branch Posters
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This project reinforces the importance of the Business Services Branch contribution to the SCCOE as well as a sense of building community within the departments. By posting visual posters for the staff, customers, and community members visiting onsite, we demonstrate how the Business Services Branch departments come together to operate as one. The departments include District Business and Advisory Services, General Services, Internal Audit, Internal Business Services, and Risk Management.
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Da Wei Teh
Digital QSS Security Form Workflow
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This project is an update to the current QSS Security Forms process. Using current computer technology, we are transforming the outdated, and wasteful, paper-based forms process into a digital, robust process which saves time and resources, as well as provides many other great benefits which were not previously possible.
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