Accountability Support: Training & Technical Assistance

The Accountability & Continuous Support Unit at the Colorado Department of Education offers a wide-range of technical support and training. Below are offerings related to state accountability, including accountability updates, performance frameworks, accreditation, improvement planning, family and community school partnerships, and more. Contact us with questions and/or requests for support at: accountability@cde.state.co.us.

Upcoming Accountability & Continuous Improvement Training Opportunities & Presentations

Accountability

Accreditation and Request to Reconsider: Informational Webinar

CDE staff will host an informational webinar to discuss the accreditation or request to reconsider process in 2024, including how to submit the accreditation form, information about request conditions, and opportunities for technical assistance. The webinar will be recorded and publicly posted.

Date/Time: Tuesday, August 20, 2024 from 1 - 2pm

Registration: Zoom Registration Link

Growth 101: Informational Webinar

This webinar will provide an overview of the Colorado Growth Model, including what growth is, how growth differs from achievement, and how growth is incorporated in the accountability system. The webinar will be recorded and publicly posted.

Date/Time: Thursday, August 22, 2024 from 1 - 2pm

Registration: Zoom Registration Link

2024 Insufficient State Data Ratings: Informational Webinar

This webinar will cover the Insufficient State Data or ISD rating definition, description, and provide general considerations for improvement planning. The webinar will be recorded and publicly posted.

Date/Time: Thursday, August 29, 2024 from 10 - 11am

Registration: Zoom Registration Link

My Site has a Priority Improvement / Turnaround Plan Type. Now What?: Informational Webinar

This webinar is intended for state identified districts and schools that received a Priority Improvement or Turnaround Plan type to understand and prepare for additional stakeholder engagement and planning requirements. The webinar will be recorded and publicly posted.

Date/Time: Friday, August 30, 2024 from 10 - 11am

Registration: Zoom Registration Link

Accreditation and Request to Reconsider: Office Hours

One hour consultation sessions with CDE staff are available Tuesdays and Thursdays from August 27th until October 15th to help address any questions about the accreditation or request to reconsider process. These sessions are not recorded or publicly posted.

Date/Time: Ongoing

Registration: Zoom Registration Link

Previously Offered Accountability Trainings and On-Demand Resources can be found on the

Accountability Resources Page

Unified Improvement Planning

School/District Streamlined UIP, Improvement Planning & Accountability Support: Office Hours

Thirty-minute consultation sessions with SIP Team staff are available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9a-11a and 1p-3p.This time is provided to offer support and guidance regarding school/district Streamlined UIP, improvement planning, data analysis, school performance frameworks, accountability and/or data analysis. Please note: This appointment may be shuffled to a more appropriate staff member based on your specific needs.

Date/Time: Ongoing

Registration: Support Registration Link - Please note that registration closes two hours before office hours start. If you are trying to register within two hours of the designated office hours, please call Stacey Battaglia at 720-668-4949.

Previously Offered Improvement Planning Trainings and On-Demand Resources can be found on the

Unified Improvement Planning Resources Page

Family, School, and Community Partnerships

Training details coming soon!