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Organizational Units of ECS
Adult Services
Staff:  Joyce Dean;  Rick Albin;  Rob Horner;  Steve Newton;  
Workgroup(s): Research and Evaluation Unit;
Projects:  University Center For Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service (UCEDD);
The mission of the Adult Services Unit is to improve the lives of adults with developmental disabilities. The Adult Services Unit conducts research, e...
Evaluation & Synthesis Unit
Staff:  Claudia Vincent;  Scott Spaulding;  Seth May;  Tary Tobin;  
Workgroup(s): Evaluation & Synthesis Unit;
Projects:  Validation of Measures in School-wide PBS;
The Evaluation and Synthesis Unit provides enhanced methods, measurement, data-mining, and synthesis capacity to the research and demonstration conduc...
Positive Behavioral Research and Support
Staff:  Anne Todd;  Celeste Rossetto Dickey;  Claudia Vincent;  Cynthia Anderson;  Heidi von Ravensberg;  Megan Cave;  Nadia Sampson;  Rob Horner;  Scott Spaulding;  Steve Newton;  Tary Tobin;  Traci Combs;  
Workgroup(s): Data-based Decision Making;Intensive Positive Behavior Support;SWIS Management;SWIS Training;TA Center;
Projects:  Intensive Positive Behavior Support;CICO;PBS Surveys;PBSEval;SAMI;SWIS;Early, Evidence Based Intervention for Severe Behavior Problems: First Step to Success;Enhancing data-based decision making;Northwest Youth Empowerment Demonstration Grant;Project EARLY: Early Literacy, Social Competence and Positive Behavior Support;Technical Assistance Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support;
The Positive Behavior Support workgroup manages projects focused on:
a) Research to define applications of positive behavior support to both reduc...
Transition Planning and Postsecondary Education
Staff:  Brigid Flannery;  Hank Bohanan;  Mimi McGrath Kato;  Pamela A. Fenning;  Roz Slovic;  Stephanie Presley;  
Workgroup(s): Increasing Access and Success in Postsecondary Ed;Increasing Success in Post High School Outcomes ;
Projects:  Building Effective and Meaningful IEPs for Secondary Aged Students ;Career Workforce Skills Training Project (CWST);High School School-wide PBS;
The work of the ECS Transition Planning and Postsecondary Education Unit centers around two key goals for all individuals with disabilities:
Administration
Staff:  Andy Cave;  Dana Gorman;  Gail Larwood;  Marty Hurst;  Priscilla Phillips;  Rob Horner;  Seth May;  Traci Combs;  
Workgroup(s):
Projects: 
The mission of Administrative Staff at Educational and Community Supports is to support the institute's research, public service, and teaching i...
IT Group
Staff:  Andy Cave;  Joseph Boland;  Kanchana Eramudugoda;  Mateus de Carvalho;  Noah Talmadge;  Seth May;  
Workgroup(s): Applications;Communications Systems & Services;Enterprise Services;Infrastructure;School Systems Data Integration;User Support;
Projects:  ASIST;CICO;Gematri;PBS Surveys;PBSEval;SAMI;SWIS;SWIS Management;Database Administration;
The mission of the Information Technology Group is to develop, support and continually innovate the information technologies important to the re...