Webinar for MA District Leaders

You are invited to review this recorded webinar to learn more about how to apply for the upcoming DESE Grant to “Improve Students' Social Emotional Learning, Behavioral & Mental Health, and Wellness.”
 

View the webinar here.

Summary: This brief webinar explains the impact of MTSS/PBIS with fidelity on students and staff and how the new DESE Grant to “Improve Students' Social Emotional Learning, Behavioral & Mental Health, and Wellness” can support its implementation.

Topics include:

How districts can save time and fiscal resources through implementing a multitiered system of PBIS supports using evidence-based practices and data-based decision-making to improve staff competencies to increase the social/emotional/behavioral skills of its students to:

• reduce costly segregated out-of-district placements and redirect these resources to support all students
• have more students in class and academically engaged through improving attendance, reducing office discipline referrals, and improving academic engagement
• improve the mental health status of your students  
• improve inclusion of students with disabilities
• reduce disproportional discipline

How to use the new DESE Grant “Improve Students' Social Emotional Learning, Behavioral & Mental Health, and Wellness” to achieve these outcomes.

Presenter: 
Robert Putnam Ph.D., LP., BCBA-D, LBA
Executive Vice President of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports and Consultation, May Institute
National Partner, National Technical Assistance Center for PBIS
Senior Vice President of Research and Consultation, National Autism Center