Agenda
Crowne Plaza Main Ballroom
12:30 – 2:00
October 14, 2015
Purpose of Meeting
- Organize for 2015-2016
Meeting Objectives
- Confirmpurpose and intent of MAASE ASD CoP as approved by MAASE Executive Board
- Define leadership and roles of CoP members
- Develop plan to address CoP work/activities for 2015-2016
Materials to Support Meeting:
- ASD CoP Proposal October 2012
- Priority Implementation Worksheets
- Education-based Evaluations for ASD (providing to members at meeting)
- Early Childhood and Child and Youth Committee Structure, Michigan Autism Council (providing to members at meeting)
- Collaboration Matrix
Agenda Items:
12:30Welcome and Inclusion
12:40MAASE ASD CoP Purpose/Function
- Function approved by MAASE Executive Board (October 2012)
- Core Team will be identified to define and organize the work based upon the 4 focus areas of Evaluation, Highly Skilled Staff, Specially designed instruction, and Program Evaluation.
- Key Participants will be identified across stakeholder groups to “do the work”.
1:00CoP leadership for 2015 – 2016
- Christi Owens was announced as CoP Chairperson
1:10Review work of CoP from 2014-2015
- Survey “results”
1:25Potential Activities/Projects for 2015-2016
- Connection of work with activities of the committees of the Michigan Autism Council
- Education-based Evaluations for ASD
1:50Next Steps (Meeting format, frequency)
2:00Depart
Action Plan November 2014
What / Priority / How / Who / By WhenCreate talking points to clarify: Parent declining service VS Revoking consent for service / Skill Building
3 / Talking Points / Sharon / November 13, 2014
Create talking points to address: Inappropriate referral from agency for educational ASD evaluation / Communication
13 / Talking Points / Sharon / November 13, 2014
Identify components of quality programming for children with autism – within any environment / Skill Building
5,6,7 / Research on good programming / Kelly, Tami / November 13, 2014
Obtain information/data from field on issues identified in today’s work / Communication
9 / Survey / Donna / November 13, 2014
Identify role of quality BCBA employed by district that is integrated within the school setting, including students with significant behaviors / Skill Building
9 / Obtain list of BCBAs in Michigan, Create Survey to be distributed to BACB / Susan, Sandi / November 13, 2014
Distribute to members: Priority Implementation Worksheet, / Diane / September 25, 2014
Set meeting location / Meeting Wizard / Diane / September 25, 2014
Action Plan October 2015
What / Lead / Additional Participants / By When / CommentSend Meeting Wizard invitation to ask if interested in participating as “Core Team” members of the CoP.
Diane Heinzelman, Christi Owens, Laurie VanderPloeg, Donna Jones, Mary Meldrum, Sharon LaPointe / Christi / Include meeting date, time, location. In-person meeting
Reserve room at Gratiot Isabella RESD / Mary