If you are a new Special Education Director for the 2022-2023 school year, please register for the Special Education Leadership Development Academy (SELDA).  SELDA provides professional learning and mentorship for new (first and second year) Directors of Special Education in conjunction with the Georgia Council of Administrators of Special Education (G-CASE).  ​Our first session will be June 28, 2022. The meeting will be virtual.  ​Feel free to contact ​Lynn Holland, RDA Program Manager, lholland@doe.k12.ga.us, or Belinda Tiller, btiller@doe.k12.ga.us​, for more information.

Registration link for the 2022-2023 new Special Education Director’s Cohort:

SELDA 2022-23 Registration​

​​Draft SELDA Schedule 22-23

LEA Shared Resources

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 2022-2023 Meeting Handouts

January 17, 2023 Meeting

• Agenda
  
• Preschool Reporting
  
• Preschool Indicators Presentation
  
• ​Assistive Technology and Adaptive PE
  
• ​​Assistive Technology (AT), Adaptive PE, and Accessibility - Accessible Educational Materials (AEM) Presentation
  
• ​50 + Ways to Use a Single-Message AAC Device to Access the Curriculum​
  
• Dyslexia Updates
• ​Dyslexia Updates Presentation​
  
• ​Data Reporting
  
• Disproportionality Presentation
  
• Continuation of Services
  
• Continuation of Services Presentation
  
• Extended School Year
  
• Extended School Year Presentation​
  

December 15, 2022 Meeting

• Agenda
  
• Assessment and Accountability ​
  
• Assessment and Accountability Update Presentation 
  
• Budget and Grants
  
• GRRR, Georgia High Cost Fund, Excess Cost Presentation
  
• English Language Learners and Students with Disabilities
  
• English Language Learners and Students with Disabilities Presentation
  
• Dispute Resolution
  
• What Happens When You Get a Formal Complaint​​
  

​November 16, 2022 Meeting

• ​Agenda​
  
  

October 19, 2022 Meeting

• ​​LEA Determinations
• ​​LEA Determinations SELDA October 2022
  
• SPP/APR
  
• ​SPP-APR SELDA October 2022
  
• State Schools/State Resources Updates
• ​​​​State Schools Resources SELDA October 2022​
  
• ​​​​​Disproportionality
• Disproportionality 101 SELDA October 2022​​
• Autism Communication
• ​​​Autism Communication SELDA October 2022

October 18, 2022 Meeting

• ​Agenda
• Prior Written Notice
  
• ​​Prior Written Notice SELDA October 2022
  
• Preschool Updates
  
• ​Preschool Updates SELDA October 2022
  
• ​Functional Behavior Assessment (FB)
• Behavior Intervention Plan
  
• ​FBA and BIP SELDA October 2022​
  
• Compliant Transition Plans
• Best Practices in Transition Planning​
  
• ​Transition Compliance Best Practices SELDA October 2022​
  
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​September 6, 2022 Meeting

• ​Agenda
  
• ​Family Engagement and Outreach
  
• Family Engagement Outreach Presentation
  
• Data and Reporting
  
• Student Class and Student Record
  
• Budgets and Grants
  
• Budget Planning and Development for Optimal Success Presentation​
  

August 22, 2022 Meeting

• Agenda
  
• Data Collection and Reporting
  
• FTE 101: The Data Journey Continues Presentation
  
• Student Class & Student Record Preview Presentation
  

August 17, 2022 Meeting​

• Agenda
  
• Budget and Grants
• Keep Calm...It's Just Equitable Services Presentation
  
• ​​Budgets & Grants CFM Presentation 
  
• ​Results Driven Accountability
  
• ​Cross Functional Monitoring Presentation ​​
  
• Budget and Grants
  
  • It Pays to h​ave Internal Controls Presentations​
    

​July 21-22, 2022 Meeting

• ​Agenda
  
• Executive Coach Presentation
  
• Special Education Resources​
  
• Data Collection and Reporting
  
• ​The Data Journey: Beginning with Sp Ed Applications​​
  
• FTE 101: The Data Journey Continues
  
• Budget and Grants
  
• ​Budget Development and Submissions Presentation
  
• Navigating the Waters of Allowability Presentation
  
• Be Like M.I.K.E. - How to Get a Handle on Maintenance Presentation
  
• FY23 MOE Eligibility Worksheet​
  

​June 28, 2022 Meeting

• ​Off to a Great Start Introduction to SELDA
• District Liaisons
  

To Access to the 2021-22 SELDA Meetings and Handouts,
click on the link below:

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