Early Intervention Training Program at the University of Illinois

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• DaSy Module Resources

  Nov 23, 2015 2:15 pmOnline courses

  Resource Version of Module:

  The following link allows you to view all pieces of module: http://dasyonline.org//olms2/DaSyCOS2015

  Introduction:

  • Child Outcomes Step-by-Step (video)

  Section 1:  So What Is This All About?

  • Session 1: So What's This All About? (PPT)
  • Family and Child Outcomes for Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education (ECO Center, April 2005)
  • Outcomes for Children Served through IDEA’S Early Childhood Programs: 2013-14 (ECTA Center, July 2015)
  • A Family Guide to Participating in the Child Outcomes Measurement Process (PACER, 2013)

  Section 2:  Overview of COS Process

  • Session 2: Overview of the Child Outcomes Summary (COS) Process (PPT)
  • Division for Early Childhood (DEC) Recommended Practices (DEC, 2014)
  • Overview of the COS Process (ECTA, 2012)

  Section 3:  Completing the COS Process

  • Session 3: Essential Knowledge for Completing the COS Process (PPT)
  • Developmental Progressions and the Child Outcome Summary (COS) Process 7-Point Rating Scale (ECO, 2012)
  • Age-Expected Child Development Resources (ECTA website)
  • Definitions for Outcome Ratings (The 7-Point Scale) (ECO, 2012)

  Section 4:  The 7-Point Scale

  • Session 4: The 7-Point Rating Scale (PPT)
  • Definitions for Outcome Ratings (ECO, 2012)
  • Maryland COS Descriptors with Buckets (Maryland State Dept. of Ed., 2011)

  Section 5:  Determining a Rating

  • Session 5: More Information about Determining a Rating (PPT)
  • Decision Tree for Summary Rating Discussions (ECTA, 2015)

  Section 6:  Good Teaming, Good Decisions

  • Session 6: Good Teaming, Good Decisions (PPT)
  • ECTA Resources on DEC Recommended Practices on Teaming and Collaboration (2015)
  • Child Outcomes Summary (COS) Process Discussion Prompts (ECO, 2012)
  • A Family Guide to Participating in the Child Outcomes Measurement Process (PACER Center/ECTA Center, 2013)

  Section 7:  Documenting the COS Rating

  • Session 7: Documenting the COS Rating (PPT)
  • Effective Documentation for Outcome Ratings (ECTA, 2016)
  • Example of Strong COS Documentation

  Section 8:  The Exit COS Rating

  • Session 8: The Exit COS Rating (PPT)

  Resources Referred to in Modules

  • http://olms.cte.jhu.edu//olms2/5230754