Special Education Services in KO Communities January 17th, 2017 January 18th, 2017 3:00-4:30 pm 1:30-3:00 pm
Presentation Agenda • Welcome • Structure • Education-KOBE • Partnership with KPDSB • Special Education Services • Moving Forward
Structure Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) Services KO - Northern Chiefs - 6 Communities - Five Elementary Schools - Education Independent Bands/ - Local Autonomy Keewaytinook Okimakanak Board of Education (KOBE)
Keewaywin School population: 104 Staff: 17 Kindergarten - Grade 8
Deer Lake School population: 275 Staff: 35 Kindergarten - Grade 9
Fort Severn School population: 87 Staff: 18 Kindergarten - Grade 8
North Spirit School population: 78 Staff: 13 Kindergarten - Grade 8
Poplar Hill School population: 134 Staff: 24 Kindergarten - Grade 8
Structure Keewaytinook Okimakanak Administration (KO) Finance Health eHealth Telemedicine Services Services KO Public Works K-Net Education KORI Education Keewaytinook Okimakanak Board of Education (KOBE) www.kochiefs.ca
Structure Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) Keewaytinook Internet High School KiHS Services Keewaytinook Okimakanak Secondary Student Services Education KOSSS Keewaytinook Okimakanak Keewaytinook Okimakanak Board of Education Board of Education KOBE (KOBE)
Structure Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) Services Chief’s Resolution First Nation Student Education Success Program (FNSSP) Keewaytinook Okimakanak Plans Board of Education Board improvement/ Strategic (KOBE)
Education- KOBE • Beginning stages • Initial projects • Growing staff • Emphasis on community visits
Education - KOBE Positions at KOBE Director Education Advisor Early Literacy Lead FNSSP Coordinator 21st Century Lead Teacher Secretary Literacy and Numeracy Lead First Nations’ Languages/Perspective Lead Assessment Lead Student Retention Lead Speech-Language Pathologist
Education - KOBE Projects Indigenous Games (event) Literacy Kits Guided reading Smart Board Training Land-based curriculum Lego Robotics Chromebooks Google Classroom Take home materials Outdoor Education Cultural Lessons Elder Sharing EDU Breakout Speech-Language
Education - KOBE Special Education Projects • Support our SERTs in each community • Research projects and resources • Cognitive Assessments
Partnership between KOBE and KPDSB
Partnership New Teacher Induction Program (NTIP) • OCT requirement • Modifications to suit the North • 36 staff from KPDSB and 36 KOBE staff
Partnership Speech-Language Pathologist • Position with KOBE through KPDSB • Salary wage, year contract • Full school year services
Speech-Language Services Community Communication Assistant (CA) Special Education Resource Teacher (SERT) Principal, Teachers, TA’s KOBE KPDSB Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Communication Disorder Assistant (CDA) Mentor for SLP Student Assessment Lead (SAL) SLP services (indirect) Special Education Consultant
Speech-Language Resources for Schools
Speech-Language Resources for Schools
Speech-Language Resources for Schools
EQAO Assessment for Grades 3, 6 and 9 • Student registration • Resources for teachers • Assisting with accommodations during the assessment
Moving Forward • SERT Work Plan • Cognitive Assessments • Assessment tools for teacher use • KOBE Special Education Plan • Training for local Communication Assistant • Training to support staff in the delivery of services to Special Education students
Miigwetch Questions? Contact information: stephaniemushinski@edu.knet.ca jillwoolley@edu.knet.ca
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