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ESE Advisory Council Meeting Agenda

November 2nd, 2011 6-9:00 PM

Piper High School-Sunrise, Florida

6:00-6:30 PM Parent Support Time " Meet and Greet "

6:30-6:35 PM Welcome

Pledge of Allegiance

Introductions

6:35-6:40 PM Approval of October 5th, 2011 ESE Advisory Council Minutes

6:40-6:50 PM Updates from Director of ESE- Rusnak

6:50-7:00 PM Executive Board Open Position Election-Vice Chair

7:00-7:30 PM Topic: Broward Enterprise Education Portal (BEEP)- Free School

Board Software Programming to reinforce, remediate and recoup ESE student

academic skills and navigating the web site Ms. Haller, Instructional

Technology Specialist, Department of Instructional Technology Q & A

7:30-7:50 PM Invited Guest: Ms. Yesse Levya-Former Broward ESE Student,-

Information and Referral Specialist/Independent Living Specialist-Center for

Independent Living

My Story: growing up as a disabled individual in the Exceptional Student

Education Program. Ideas on how parents can help their child be successful in

the process instead of labeling.

Q & A

7:50-8:05 PM Topic: Local Education Agency (LEA) Profile, Data and

Accountability- Rusnak, Director of ESE

8:05-8:25 PM Parent Open Discussion: Establishment of ESE Committees at

schools

8:25-8:35 PM Motions

8:35-8:45 PM Report from Chair

8:45-8:55 PM Committee Reports: Graduation Task Force

Technology Advisory

Committee

Parent Involvement

Committee

Code of Conduct

8:55-9:00 PM Committee Appointments- Formation of Committees

Parent

Education Task Force

ESE

Advisory Council Task Force

8:50-8:55 PM Old Business

8:55--9:00 PM New Business

Addition to Agenda

Meeting Adjournment

Announcements: For month of November:

Youth Transition to Employment Fair Ages 16-22 Free Workshops Saturday,

November 5th, 2011 10-3pm Plantation High School 6901 NW 16th St Plantation

Broward County Public Schools Public Hearing on Parent and Community

Involvement and meet your new Superintendent -Thursday, November 10th, 2011

7-9 PM Coconut Creek High School

Broward Childrens Center 11th Annual Miles for Smiles Saturday, November 12th,

2011 Good Year Blimp Base 1500 NE 5th Avenue Pompano

Next ESE Advisory Council Executive Board Meeting: Thursday, November 17th,

2011 10-1:00 PM South Area Office

Next ESE Advisory Council Meeting:- Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 6:00-9:00 PM

at Piper HS Media Center/Library Holiday Celebration Come

Celebrate with Us. Cookie Exchange, Entertainment, Music, Surprises

Bring your children if you can.

Important websites:

ESE Advisory Council: www.browardeseadvisory.com

ESE Advisory Council Facebook: type in browardeseadvisory

School District: www.browardschools.com (click on Department, then Exceptional

Student Education)

Broward 211: www.211-broward.org/specialneeds.h0tm

ESEwebsitehttp://www.broward.k12.fl.us/studentsupport/ese/

ChildFindhttp://www.broward.k12.fl.us/studentsupport/ese/html/child_find.html

ESE Parent Education Workshops

http://www.broward.k12.fl.us/studentsupport/ese/html/WORKSHOP.htm