We’ll explore why finding students in need as early as possible is essential, key factors in selecting a universal screener, and the origin and application of the Early Identification System (EIS) across hundreds of schools. Additionally, we’ll discuss how to make data-based decisions and the ideal composition of teams responsible for reviewing and acting on this data.
Speaker Introductions
We are thrilled to have two accomplished experts with us today:
- Dr. Keith Herman: Dr. Herman is the Curators’ Distinguished Professor at the University of Missouri, College of Education and Human Development. With extensive experience in education and human development, Dr. Herman’s work focuses on creating systems and strategies to promote positive outcomes for students. He is an authority on early identification and evidence-based practices, offering invaluable insights into the power of universal screening.
- Dr. Gail Angus: A Consulting Executive, Educational Consultant, Author, Speaker, and Coach at Metamorphix, Inc., Dr. Angus specializes in driving transformative change in educational settings. With a deep understanding of proactive intervention frameworks and team-based decision-making, she brings a wealth of knowledge and actionable strategies to today’s discussion.
Their expertise will guide us through the essential strategies and tools necessary for proactively identifying and supporting students in need.
Let’s dive into this important conversation and equip ourselves to build stronger systems that empower all students to succeed!