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IU 1 April 28, 2022

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Dr. Amy Pastorak

Assistant Director

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BSE Updates

  • Will there be another Act 66?
  • Use of Classroom Monitors and FAPE
  • Covid Compensatory Services
  • Secondary Transition / OVR/BSE MOU
    • TEAM Navigator
    • Connection for Employment
    • Student Ambassador
  • Act 1 Keystone Diploma

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PASA 21-22 Data Highlights & Reminders

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  • All students who are eligible for PASA must be properly rostered and have a First Contact Survey (FCS) completed. This includes students who do not participate (e.g., religious opt outs). Completion due date for full enrollment was March 7, 2022.
  • PASA testing window closes on 05/20/22
  • Statewide team continues to contact Service Providers regarding grade level mismatches and PA SecureID errors.
    • Required to identify the grade on this year's IEP
    • Data cross checked with PIMS
    • Failure to resolve the situation will cause the test to be invalidated and result in testing violation letter if student was assessed at the wrong grade level

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Contact alternateassessment@pattankop.net for assistance

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4/27/22

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Looking Ahead 2022-2023

  • PASA trainings streamlined to one location
    • PA DLM website under ‘Resources’ and Training Courses
  • PA Alternate Assessment Team Communications
    • IU special education meetings with districts
    • Presentation with Data Quality (PIMS Coordinators and Special Education)
    • Continued office hours
    • Continued Zooms with service providers as needed
    • Continued PASA AC email communications
    • Email communications with teachers/test administrators

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4/27/22

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BSE Bulletin

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Link to Subscribe:

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https://www.pattan.net/Publications/BSE-Bulletin

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APR

  • BSE Commitment
  • APR Core Team
  • Statewide Steering Committee
  • Statewide Strategic Plan
  • Short Term and Long-Term Plan Components
  • APR Repository Website

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  • Questions?

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