REFRESHER BOLST

When

Tuesday, September 13th (9-9:45am)

This workshop was recorded. Please see the Video section below.

Description

Participants will review the 2022-23 BOLST assessment tools, hear what is new, discuss the process of administering the assessment both virtually and in person, and learn about best practices for consistent administration and data collection. Bring your questions and comments about using the BOLST. 

The content in this presentation is geared towards serving the migrant populations in New York State as defined under Title I, Part C and the approved State Service Delivery Plan, and may NOT be appropriate to all situations.

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Objectives

1. Review the 2022-23 BOLST
2. Consider best practices for consistent administration (in-person/virtually) and data collection

Presented/Developed by

Travis Williamson, Out of School Youth Training Coordinator

About the Presenter

In his 14th year with the Migrant Education Program, Travis has held many positions. While working alongside OSY Specialists and fellow recruiters around the nation, he has had the opportunity to share his ideas and strategies in hopes to better serve our students, including the recent development of the iSOSY student portal.

Travis has been with the ID&R program, after a three-year stay with the South Carolina Department of Education. He played a role in all of the duties associated with the South Carolina MEP. Travis currently is a member of the iSOSY and IDRC consortia and has presented at several national and state conferences to demonstrate how mapping and technological strategies can improve with serving and finding students.

Video

If you missed this workshop or would like to review anything, please see this video: