Marketplace # 3

Making Organizational Linkages

Jay Engeln, NASSPSusan Fornaro, LDALinda Marsal, CEC

Luann Purcell, CASE

WHY MOVE IT DOWN?

• National

• State

• Local

Breaking Ranks Recommendations

Shared Agendas Break Ranks

PersonalizationIndividual Learning Styles

Personal Adult Advocate

Integrate Assessment into Instruction

Families as Partners

Coordinate Delivery of Physical, Mental Health and Social Services for youth

Personal Plans for Progress

RTI

LDA of Maine

• Collaborative Work With– Environmental Issues Stakeholders– Maine Council on Transitions– Maine State Department of Corrections

P3 Parent Program Partnership

• Learning Disabilitie Association of Maine

• Parent Federation of Maine

• Souther Maine Parent Awareness

• Parent Training through grants for Maine Department of Education

CEC’s Involvement at the State Level

• State Unit affiliates of CEC

• Divisions

Louisiana

Council for Exceptional Children:

Louisiana CEC– Super Conference– RTI– Division—Council on Educational Diagnostic

Services (CEDS)• RTI

MAASE – CASE in Michigan

• MI DOE- SPED –IDEA $10,000 Grants

• At the Table

• Developed Joint Calendar for PD

• Relationship with Michigan’s Integrated Improvement Initiatives (MI3)

• Membership in MAASE

• Presented in Fall

• Talks now on Joint PD

Additional Resources

Lists of the Affiliates

in your state

will be coming to you

as a follow up!

What Else???

QUESTIONS

• Share an example of cross stakeholder initiatives in your state

• What groups do you need to improve your relationships with in order to move forward?

QUESTIONS

• What issue(s) in your state could really benefit from a true cross stakeholder initiative

• What do you need from the Partnership Organizations in order to convene or improve your cross stake holder initiatives?