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At PaTTAN, our goal is to provide educators with a breadth of publications that are grounded in proven best practices and a deep research base, reflecting a commitment to school improvement. PaTTAN offers publications on a variety of topics, all focused on improving educational results for students with and without disabilities.

Whether you are just starting out in the field of education, or you want to improve upon the work you and your team are already doing, let PaTTAN support you with the expertise of our educational consultants. Pennsylvania educators, school administrators, and families can view, download, and order PaTTAN publications mailed to their school or home. 

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MTSS Morsels: Components of MTSS
March 14, 2024

MTSS Morsels: Components of MTSS

A Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) is a standards-aligned, comprehensive school improvement framework for enhancing academic, behavioral, and social-emotional outcomes for ALL students. This document identifies the critical components of a Multi-Tiered System of Support in Pennsylvania and accompanies the MTSS Morsels YouTube video here

For more MTSS Morsels episodes, visit the PaTTAN YouTube playlist at www.tinyurl.com/MTSSMorsels
PASA Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Quick Start Guide for Assessment Coordinators (ACs)
March 4, 2024

PASA Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Quick Start Guide for Assessment Coordinators (ACs)

Dynamic Learning Maps® (DLM®) Alternate Assessment System is the alternate assessment vendor for all PASA training, enrollment, and test administration. This quick start guide can be utilized by DLM Assessment Coordinators (ACs) and has been updated for the 2023-2024 school year.
PASA Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Quick Start Guide for New Assessors
March 4, 2024

PASA Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Quick Start Guide for New Assessors

Dynamic Learning Maps® (DLM®) Alternate Assessment System is the alternate assessment vendor for all PASA training, enrollment, and test administration. This quick start guide can be utilized by new DLM Assessors and has been updated for the 2023-2024 school year.
PASA Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Quick Start Guide for Returning Assessors
March 4, 2024

PASA Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Quick Start Guide for Returning Assessors

Dynamic Learning Maps® (DLM®) Alternate Assessment System is the alternate assessment vendor for all PASA training, enrollment, and test administration. This quick start guide can be utilized by returning DLM Assessors and has been updated for the 2023-2024 school year.
 
The Transition Process From Early Intervention to School-Age Programs (Spanish)
March 4, 2024

The Transition Process From Early Intervention to School-Age Programs (Spanish)

This publication explains what parents/guardians can expect to experience when their child approaches the transition from preschool early intervention to a school-age program. Spanish version.

Also available in EnglishArabic, Chinese, Nepali, and Portuguese.  
PASA Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Quick Start Guide for Assessors: PASA DLM Online Resources
March 4, 2024

PASA Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Quick Start Guide for Assessors: PASA DLM Online Resources

Dynamic Learning Maps® (DLM®) Alternate Assessment System is the alternate assessment vendor for all PASA training, enrollment, and test administration. This quick start guide lists PASA online resources that can be utilized by PASA DLM assessors. This has been updated for the 2023-2024 school year.
APR: Is a Career as a Behavior Specialist Right for You?
February 15, 2024

APR: Is a Career as a Behavior Specialist Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as a Behavior Specialist, someone who is an expert in understanding and modifying human behavior.

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative. 
APR: Is a Career as a Special Education Teacher Right for You?
February 15, 2024

APR: Is a Career as a Special Education Teacher Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as a Special Education Teacher, a certified teacher who is highly trained to work with students with disabilities.

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative. 
APR: Is a Career as a Teacher of the Deaf (ToD) Right for You?
February 15, 2024

APR: Is a Career as a Teacher of the Deaf (ToD) Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as a Teacher of the Deaf, a certified teacher who provides educational services and supports to students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative. 
APR: Is a Career as an Educational Audiologist Right for You?
February 15, 2024

APR: Is a Career as an Educational Audiologist Right for You?

In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to Attracting, Preparing, and Retaining practitioners in education, specifically in special education, this publication was developed for those interested in learning more or pursuing a career as an Educational Audiologist. An educational audiologist provides hearing services to students and are trained to diagnose, manage, and treat hearing and balance problems. 

Click here to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative. 



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