Kerry Englert

Time: 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. CT Location: Virtual Description: Administrator Training 3 will include information and activities to explain the structure and content of the North Dakota Native American Needs Assessment Action Plan. Partners will review two action plan resources associated with culturally responsive instruction and discuss ways to use the action plan in the continuous improvement process. Partnership or Research Alliance: American Indian Education Research Alliance Audience: Title V...

Time: 1:30 - 4:00 p.m. CT Location: Virtual Description: Administrator Training 1 will include information and activities to explain the purpose and development of the North Dakota Native American Needs Assessment Surveys (administrator, teacher, and student versions) and the structure and content of the associated Native American Needs Assessment Action Plan. Participants will learn and apply a process for adapting the surveys to their contexts by prioritizing and eliminating sections and d...

Time: 1:30 - 4:00 p.m. CT Location: Virtual Description: Practitioner Training 1 will include information and activities to explain the purpose and development of the North Dakota Native American Needs Assessment Surveys (administrator, teacher, and student versions) and the structure and content of the associated Native American Needs Assessment Action Plan. Participants will review the strategies associated with two of the need areas in the action plan, select strategies and resources, and ...

This guide was designed to help state and local education agencies conduct needs assessments to better understand the strengths, challenges, and needs unique to schools serving American Indian students. It includes surveys developed collaboratively with communities that serve American Indian students to reflect the most relevant topics. Using results from these surveys, the guide provides examples of how to target and monitor improvement efforts that reduce gaps in outcomes between American I...