This figure is an example of an essential standards unit plan. Each team works through the protocol and uses a calendar to pace instruction, assessments, and interventions. This ensures timely assessment information and interventions at the point of need. bit.ly/2GVmnDe

"Why bother with assessment? All educators need to ensure that effective, high quality assessment is the engine that drives all of the decisions rendered at your school." #ATAssessment bit.ly/2ropUFc

Thank you for joining us during the 2019 Fall Professionals Conference! We hope you take time to relax and enjoy some much needed rest over the Thanksgiving break. #IASPFC19

This activity will challenge team members to think creatively about how to assist and support a student who is struggling at school. bit.ly/2UujuhE Tonya Balch Brad Balch

Powerful Words. Powerful Leadership. Powerful Relevance. #MLKDay2020

A sincere thanks to our educational leaders for all they are doing during this uncommon time! With so many competing dimensions, what are your decision-making priorities? Your commitment to the health and well-being of so many defines leadership and serves as a moral imperative!

Thank you to the MANY teachers, counselors, social workers, clinical staff, support staff & admin. who are collectively reaching out to every student and to each other. These frequent, purposeful & planned “reaches” are so important and so appreciated. Leadership matters! 🙏

Health care providers on the frontlines... Thank you. Hoosier educators are supporting you...

Educators taking their stress and using it as an outlet to connect with kids and community. Impressive!! #IASPChat

The Crossroads of America should be “connected”. It’s 2020...no Hoosier should be without fast and reliable home connectivity. If we are working at home and learning at home, Hoosiers deserve a robust infrastructure.

#State2020Grad Congratulations graduates. I wish you the very best We're here for you to support and advocate for your next-step opportunities. Go Sycamores.

#State2020Grad Congratulations to all graduating Sycamores!!! Go State!!

Working virtually over two days with the amazing counselors of the Navajo Nation. Such great professionals!! Thanks Solution Tree for connecting us!

Powerful 2 day virtual PD with counselors from the Navajo Nation! Passionate caring people doing amazing work! Thank you Solution Tree for connecting us!

A great two days with the Navajo District counselors covering grief/loss, Section 504, restorative practices, and behavioral health assessments! Thanks for all you do!👍😊

It takes a team! Addressing the whole child especially under today's circumstances is challenging. Read how collaborating with peers is the best way to deal with a new generation of demanding needs. 👉bit.ly/3knyCJF. Tonya Balch Brad Balch

Congrats 😊👍

New year, new books! #booksforeducators #SEL bit.ly/3qZDw45 Jared Scherz Tonya Balch Chavez Phelps, Ph.D., HSPP Brad Balch Myron Dueck Greg Ashman Michael Chiles 🌍

What an honor to speak about the current status of youth mental health in the VCSC and what we're doing to support students! I am hopeful that the conversations held today with legislators and community partners will bring positive changes for our schools and community! 🧡

Looking forward to reading this one! Chavez Phelps, Ph.D., HSPP Tonya Balch