ESC Materials

Overview Agenda

An early warning data system is not a new concept. The one developed at the Texas Comprehensive Center (TXCC) includes indicators based on research.

1. EWDS database application is based on research findings (10 minutes)
   • EWDS flyer
   • EWDS reference list
2. Data from the EWDS should be used in a collaborative, systemic school improvement process (10 minutes)
   • EWDS recorded video (and viewing instructions)
   • EWDS PowerPoint presentation
   • Questions
3. The EWDS application provides reports on the research-based indicators as well as how well interventions are working with students (10 minutes)
   • EWDS sample reports and features
   • EWDS list of reports
4. Coaching for interventions can increase the success and efficiency with which the EWDS can be implemented (10 minutes)
   • ESC support services

Materials needed:

• EWDS flyer
• EWDS reference list
• EWDS video, loaded on the presenter’s computer (with a video player installed)
• Instructions for viewing the video
• EWDS PowerPoint presentation
• EWDS list of reports
• EWDS sample reports
• ESC support information

Equipment needed:

• Computer and adapter to connect to projector
• Computer projector
• Projection surface