Category: Leadership & Admin Strategies

Ensuring Educationally Meaningful and Legally Compliant Transition Plans

01/03/2026

Watch our exclusive webinar on special education transition plans: legal compliance, IEP best practices, Endrew F. and Perez v. Sturgis insights for districts.

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How to Choose a Transition Curriculum for Your School or District

01/01/2026

Essential guide for special education directors and transition coordinators: 5 markers to choose a compliant, flexible transition curriculum that boosts student outcomes.

Ori Learning’s Transition Curriculum Secures Nearly 100% Staff Buy-In At RMA Public Schools

03/23/2025

RMA Public Schools raised graduation rates and motivation for students with disabilities using Ori Learning’s data-driven transition program for postsecondary planning.

Leadership Spotlight: Thalise Perry

02/18/2025

Thalise Perry, Principal of Leonora P. Miles Elementary in Atlanta, spotlights transformative leadership, literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning.

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Ori Webinar: Create a Thriving School Culture with Dr. Simone Lewis

02/13/2025

Learn how to create a thriving school culture by prioritizing emotional well-being. Discover practical strategies to boost student engagement, foster inclusion, and build strong relationships for a positive and supportive educational environment.

Leadership Spotlight: Simone Lewis

12/05/2024

Meet Dr. Simone T. Lewis, The PBL Diva—an educational leader championing Project-Based Learning, equitable classrooms, and teacher empowerment.

Ori Webinar: IEP Progress Monitoring for Administrators with Jamilah Bashir

12/03/2024

Join the IEP Progress Monitoring Webinar for administrators and educators to learn data-driven strategies, compliance tips, and teacher support methods. Discover how to enhance student outcomes with expert insights and Ori Learning’s powerful tools.

Leadership Spotlight: Adrienne Dixson Paul

11/21/2024

Ori Learning Leadership Spotlight: Adrienne Dixson Paul, Broward County Assistant Director, shares MTSS-driven strategies for equitable, high‑impact K‑12 leadership.

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Leadership Spotlight: June ArcaMay

07/31/2024

June ArcaMay, Assistant Principal of Climate & Culture, champions SEL, student leadership, and inclusive school culture through events, mentorship and initiatives.

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Leadership Spotlight: Jody Sharp

06/14/2024

Meet Jody Sharp, AVUHSD Program Specialist and Special Education leader dedicated to inclusive learning, staff collaboration, and student success.

Special Education Professional Development

05/14/2024

Effective special education professional development equips teachers with sustained, collaborative, and specialized PD to improve instruction and student outcomes.

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Best Practices in Special Education: Quick Guide

05/03/2024

Advance special education with evidence-based practices, inclusive strategies, data-driven decisions, and targeted professional development for better student outcomes.