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Mtss Implementation In High Schools: Expert And Stakeholder Perspectives, Julie Daye
Mtss Implementation In High Schools: Expert And Stakeholder Perspectives, Julie Daye
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This dissertation addresses the perspectives of experts and school-level stakeholders on MTSS implementation in high schools. Despite evidence of MTSS implementation effectiveness in elementary and middle school settings, MTSS implementation still lags in high schools. In reviewing the literature on high school MTSS implementation, those who have worked to implement MTSS do not all do so with the same priorities and/or emphases. I collected and examined qualitative data that reflects the perspectives of experts and school-level stakeholders. Specifically, I also reviewed articles or book chapters written by some high school MTSS experts and interviewed them. I interviewed stakeholders working in …
Evaluation Of The Psychometric Properties Of The Systems Coaching Survey, Sarah E. Thoman
Evaluation Of The Psychometric Properties Of The Systems Coaching Survey, Sarah E. Thoman
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This study aimed to provide evidence for the reliability and validity of the Systems Coaching Survey (SCS). Systems coaching is an approach to building capacity among groups of educators to drive educational reform efforts by employing seven interdependent sets of skills (interpersonal communication, data-based problem solving, team facilitation, content knowledge dissemination, leadership, professional learning, evaluation). The SCS was designed to measure educators’ skills to facilitate implementation of a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS). The 41-item survey was piloted nationally in the spring of 2017 by 1,060 educators across 180 schools in six U.S. states who had responsibilities for facilitating MTSS …