Publications
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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.
Handouts Instructional Materials Other Resources
November 9, 2020
For the 2020-2021 school year, the Bureau of Special Education (BSE) announced Dynamic Learning Maps® (DLM®) Alternate Assessment System Consortium at the University of Kansas as the new alternate assessment vendor. All 2020-21 PASA training, enrollment, and test administration will be completed through the DLM website. This quick start guide can be utilized by DLM Assessors.
March 6, 2017
This publication was developed by the Pennsylvania Dyslexia Pilot Project to provide information, encouragement, and resources to parents and advocates of children with dyslexia.
March 6, 2017
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has established an early literacy intervention and dyslexia pilot program to provide evidence-based early screening using evidence-based services for students with potential risk factors for early reading deficiencies. This publication describes the pilot project and its goal of providing extra support to students, so they don’t have reading difficulties.
August 14, 2019
This Early Intervention child find and family information brochure is a statewide public awareness document. The brochure includes common language to describe Early Intervention so parents know that their child receives Early Intervention services regardless of where they live throughout the state. The brochure can be used by any child find referral source for public awareness activities. Additional copies are available through Early Intervention Technical Assistance by contacting
connecthelp@tiu11.org.
June 30, 2011
This publication provides guidance for writing a positive behavior support policy which is required for all Early Intervention programs to give program-wide guidance on developing individual behavior support strategies, goals, and plans.
June 30, 2011
This fact sheet was developed by the Pennsylvania Departments of Education and Public Welfare, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, to provide guidance on Early Intervention supports and services (birth to age five), including those needed during transition.
June 30, 2011
This parent fact sheet was developed by the Pennsylvania Departments of Education and Public Welfare, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, to provide families an overview of Early Intervention supports and services (birth to age five). Updated 8/12/2013
June 30, 2011
This Teachers’ Reference Guide focuses on developing Positive Behavior Support policies and plans to address challenging behaviors.
June 30, 2011
This fact sheet describes how the early intervention system works and how early education providers can help young children and their families get the help they need. Please note: This publication is the updated version of "The Child Care Provider's Guide to Early Intervention Services in Pennsylvania."
February 27, 2018
This flyer distributes information about an upcoming series of training events focused on math content found within the K-2 Pennsylvania Academic Standards.