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Matthews, Amy; Ziegler, Maureen; Mayberry, Margie; Owen-DeSchryver, Jamie; Carter, Erik W. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Peer-mediated interventions are a powerful and practical way of promoting the social relationships, learning, and inclusion of students with disabilities. In this article, we describe one state's efforts to scale up a research-based, peer-mediated program called Peer to Peer throughout Michigan. Among the more than 700 schools that now offer this…
Descriptors: Peer Mediation, Students, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Disabilities
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Erinn J. Victory; Lindsay R. Druskin; Sharon T. Phillips; Robin C. Han; Anishka Jean; Kelsey R. Keen; Emily Aman; Jocelyn Stokes; Jennifer Kirby; Cheryl B. McNeil – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: With opioid misuse rates increasing dramatically over the past two decades, an entire generation of children faces a heightened risk of adverse physical, mental, and behavioral health outcomes. Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is an evidence-based intervention for children aged 2-to-7 years and their caregivers that improves…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Narcotics, Parent Child Relationship, Therapy
Aritz Aranbarri; Aubyn C. Stahmer; Meagan R. Talbott; Marykate E. Miller; Amy Drahota; Melanie Pellecchia; Angela B. Barber; Elizabeth McMahon Griffith; Elizabeth H. Morgan; Sally J. Rogers – Grantee Submission, 2021
As the rates of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) increase and early screening efforts intensify, more toddlers with high likelihood of ASD are entering the United States' (US') publicly funded early intervention system. Early intervention service delivery for toddlers with ASD varies greatly based on state resources and regulations. Research…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Coordinators, Administrators, Child Caregivers
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Mazzotti, Valerie L.; Rowe, Dawn A.; Simonsen, Monica; Boaz, Bonnie; VanAvery, Cynthia – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2018
To scale up and sustain the use of evidence-based practices, it is imperative that state education agencies systematically implement professional development that represents best practice. By delivering quality professional development to local districts, it is more likely that transition personnel will implement transition programs and practices…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Transitional Programs, Individualized Transition Plans, Evidence Based Practice
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Schueler, Beth E.; Goodman, Joshua S.; Deming, David J. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2017
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requires states to identify and turn around struggling schools, with federal school improvement money required to fund evidence-based policies. Most research on turnarounds has focused on individual schools, whereas studies of district-wide turnarounds have come from relatively exceptional settings and…
Descriptors: State Action, State Programs, School Turnaround, School Districts
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Chaparro, Erin A.; Smolkowski, Keith; Jackson, Kathleen Ryan – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2020
Oregon's Effective Behavioral and Instructional Support Systems (EBISS) initiative was implemented in 25 school districts. The initiative trained and coached district leaders and teachers in the use of the EBISS model through the lens of implementation science. The EBISS model integrates school-wide positive behavior intervention and supports…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, State Programs, Coaching (Performance), Professional Development
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Bahl, Morgan; Francis, Sarah L. – Journal of Extension, 2016
The "Words on Wellness" (WOW) newsletter was designed as an electronic newsletter intended to provide research-based nutrition and wellness information to Iowans. An evaluation was conducted to assess to what extent the newsletter is being used by its readership and whether readers are making lifestyle changes as a result. Those who…
Descriptors: Nutrition Instruction, Health Promotion, Wellness, State Programs