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Who are we!?

Kelly White

Victoria Setaro

Mark Ediger

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learning science + technology + team collaboration

TO MAKE MTSS EFFECTIVE,

EFFICIENT & EQUITABLE

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Needs and Roles

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Maya Gat

CEO & Co Founder

Former 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade teacher

I wanted all to really mean all… but needed help making the best practices actually practicable.

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To achieve effective MTSS, educators need:

Visibility

Guidance

Streamlined Actions

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How BRM Helps Districts Achieve Effective MTSS

BRM Roots Report:

  1. Screening for at-risk students
  2. Primary instruction/core
  3. Intervention planning
  4. Intervention implementation
  5. Progress monitoring
  6. Systems and infrastructure
  7. Meeting quality

Plan incorporates:

  • Your goals and objectives
  • Asynchronous and synchronous learning
  • Adaptive and system level change work + infrastructure and foundational learning

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Understand Infrastructural Needs

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Launch Platform – Make Best Practices Practicable

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Develop System Level Change Plan

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Provide Support to Continue to Grow

A success package that provides a:

  • 360° Support Team
  • MTSS Learning Hub
  • MTSS Community

a professional learning plan – rooted in implementation science and tailored to meet your needs

BRM Platform helps to:

  1. Identify needed support levels
  2. Find students’ shared needs and support them
  3. Understand students’ unique needs & support them
  4. Collaborate with all stakeholders
  5. Analyze & improve system level health

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CONNECT THE DOTS – ACADEMIC, BEHAVIOR, SEL ASSESSMENT DATA

Standard Vendor Assessment Templates

Sent from Districts to BRM

  • Acadience Math & Reading
  • Achieve3000

- Level Set

  • CogAT
  • IStation (ISIP)
  • IXL Diagnostic
  • Reading Plus InSight
  • EasyCBM (Riverside Insights)
  • mCLASS: DIBELS, Math, Lectura, IDEL
  • NWEA MAP Fluency & Growth
  • Panorama
  • SAT/PSAT/ACT
  • English proficiency assessments
  • Your state assessments!

Built into

Behavior Incident Management

Behavior Progress Monitoring

Social Emotional Competency Assessment

DESSA Screener & Diagnostic

Manually Entered & BRM Formatted

aimswebPlus,

BASC-3/BESS

i-Ready Diagnostic

Renaissance

Star & CBM

FastBridge &

SAEBRS

Automated Ingestions

Sent from Provider to BRM

  • F&P BAS
  • DRA
  • EasyCBM Lite
  • Common district-created assessments

We can try to ingest other standardized assessment data if:

  1. Re formatted by the district to match the Branching Minds Assessment format;
  2. Sent to BRM by the district, via BRM Cloud; and,
  3. Supports effective MTSS 😉

Aperture DESSA

Screener &

Diagnostic

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How BRM makes the �“best practices” practicable …

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All in service of outcomes

  • Our mission is to improve student outcomes, reduce equity gaps, and save educators time and effort.

Implementations of BRM linked to…

  • Academic gains
  • Reductions in suspensions & equity gaps
  • Improvements of quality and consistency of MTSS practice
  • Increased efficiency of documentations & meetings
  • Read more in our Impact Report…

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Use Data To Figure Out Who Needs Help Proactively

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For teachers, the BRM platform helps….

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See all students and their needed support levels

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Find Students with Shared Needs Using Assessment Data

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Create and Monitor Group Work (Tier 2)

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See a Real Student Overview with 1 Click

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Collect Meaningful Insights - Collaboratively to Understand

Why Students Struggle

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Find Evidence-Based Interventions & Learning Supports

Matched To Student Needs

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Create Intervention Plans Guided by Best Practices (for individuals & groups)

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Understand SEL & Behavioral Health Needs, Support & Progress - Holistically & Collaboratively

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Save Time Documenting - with Transparency

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For school & district leaders, the BRM platform helps….

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Understand Tier Distribution

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Monitor Tier Movement

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Monitor Drop Out Risk Factors (EWI)

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Monitor Core Health

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Find and Support:�

  • Students who need plans but don’t have them
  • Teachers with overdue work

So Districts can meet compliance needs, while improving student outcomes.

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        • Make the best practices of MTSS practicable
    • Save educators time and effort
    • Improve student outcomes & shrink equity gaps
    • Meet compliance needs as a byproduct of supporting students holistically

We don’t just document the work.

We help you do it with fidelity.

Research-Based Design Product Certification

Learner Variability Certification

Privacy Rating

Interoperability Rating

Data Privacy Certification

Proudly Certified:

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Proudly Certified:

Research-Based Design Product Certification by Digital Promise

Learner Variability Certification by Digital Promise

Privacy Rating by Common Sense: Pass

Interoperability Rating by Project Unicorn: Tier 4

Data Privacy Certification by IMS Global

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Monitor Fidelity of and Quickly Access…

  • Students who need plans but don’t have them
  • Teachers with overdue work
  • Family Communications Report
  • Intervention Usage Report
  • Behavior Incident Report
  • Implementation Health Report
  • And more…

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Branching Minds’ mission:

help districts strengthen their entire MTSS.

Branching Minds’ mission:

help districts strengthen their entire MTSS.

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For teachers, the BRM platform helps….

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3 Big Takeaways:

#1: Be clear on your Why and your FUTURE SELF needs.

2# Removing barriers

#3: The success of the product has little to do with the product.

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THANKS!