Mission: The mission of the Daviess-Martin Special Education Cooperative is to support our school communities in creating learning environments to meet the unique needs of ALL students in the planning district.
Driving Forces
• PL 221
• CIM – Continuous Improvement Monitoring State Assessments:
ISTEP & IASEP
• IDEA
• Article 7
Local Initiatives
• PLC’s – Professional Learning Communities
• Literacy
• IEP Training
• Differentiated Instruction Training
• Curriculum Alignment
• Accommodations
• Poverty in the Classroom
INTASC Standards
Standard #1 – Knowledge of Subject Matter
Standard #2 – Knowledge of Human Development & Learning
Standard #3 – Adapting Instruction for Individual Needs
Standard #4 – Multiple Instructional Strategies
Standard #5 – Classroom Motivation & Management Skills
Standard #6 – Communication Skills
Scans Skills
Basic Skills:
A. Reading
B. Writing
C. Mathematics
D. Listening
E. Speaking
Thinking Skills:
A. Creating Thinking
B. Decision Making
C. Problem Solving
D. Seeing Things in the Mind’s Eye
E. Knowing How to Learn