NC DPI ECD Contingency Plan Template
July 31, 2020
News and Updates
New Teletalk Episode Available!
July 15, 2020
Perry Flynn is posting a series of recorded interviews and tips for providing telehealth. While it is focused on speech language pathology, many have found it helpful. I hope you do too. You can find the entire series here, along with many other resources you may want to explore: http://csd.wp.uncg.edu/faculty/perry-flynn/...
NC DHHS – Resource updates
July 13, 2020
NC DHHS – Reference Guide for Suspected, Presumptive, or Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 (K-12) This Screening Reference Guide outlines protocols that staff should follow when interacting with students or staff who: 1) Share they were exposed to someone with COVID-19 (defined as having close contact of less than 6 feet distance...
Guidance on implementing IDEA Part C (Early Intervention) evaluation and assessment timelines during COVID-19 pandemic
July 10, 2020
US DoE/OSERS/OSEP Guidance on implementing IDEA Part C (Early Intervention) evaluation and assessment timelines during COVID-19 pandemic- https://www2.ed.gov/policy/speced/guid/idea/memosdcltrs/qa-evaluation-timeline-idea-part-c-07-06-2020.pdf
Newly Added Resources
July 1, 2020
National Association of School Nurses GREAT collection of resources for COVID/Re-Opening by the NASN The National Bullying Prevention Center COVID-19, Distance Learning, and Bullying Prevention, a set of infographics directed to school-aged students and their parents National Child Traumatic Stress Network Experts from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network offer...
What Will it Cost to Reopen Schools?
June 25, 2020
All Hands on Deck: Initial Guidance Regarding Reopening School Buildings
June 22, 2020
All Hands on Deck: Initial Guidance Regarding Reopening School Buildings A guide to intentionally planning for school success during COVID-19 and beyond with health, safety, and equity at the forefront. Download PDF
FOODNC – Tool for Families to Find Meals for Children
June 5, 2020
Help share – 877-877 Tool for Families to Find Meals for Children Online tool: http://nokidhungrync.org/covid19/
NC SHAPE Summer Health Education Series
June 5, 2020
These webinars will meet every Monday and Thursday through July and offer insight into various Health Education Topics. For a full description of each session as well as the presenter click: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ON73iSky0U_BAh8fyqrInGbzNksUj-SU/view?usp=sharing Monday, June 1st @ 3:00 – 4:00 PM “Social-Emotional Learning & Health.Moves.Minds” Thursday, June 4th @ 3:00...
Creating Equitable School Systems: Center for Racial Equity in Education (CREED)
June 3, 2020
The Center for Racial Equity in Education (CREED) in North Carolina works to close opportunity gaps for all children in P-20 education, especially children of color, with the vision that one day race will no longer be the primary predictor of educational outcomes. To advance this mission, CREED conducts evidence-based...