ECSE

ECSE Part B & C MDE Resources Page This page has MANY helpful resources. Some are highlighted below. 

Decision Tree for Coding Instructional Settings
Documents the decision process the IEP case manager should use to determine the appropriate instructional setting to report within MARSS for a child ages 3-5 enrolled in Preschool Special Education or Kindergarten.

Part C and Part B Initial Identification and Transition Process for Infants and Toddlers Under the Age of 3 - 7/19/21
suggested windows of time for completing evaluation, meeting and transition requirements that consolidate work efforts while meeting Part C and Part B due process requirements

Part B 619 Post Referral Pathways
Part B Referral Flow Chart and Narrative

Part C Eligibility Determination Flowchart
This flowchart describes possible actions that a local education agency must take once a referral has been made for a young child. The accompanying word document at bottom of chart describes the same steps.

Part C Webinar Slides
These are the slides that accompany the Part C Training Series 1-3 webinars. Hyperlinks for the resources referred to in the webinars are included in the slides.

Part C Training Session 1
A webinar in three sessions that addresses due process requirements and quality practices for Part C, from identification to transition.

Part C Training Session 2
A webinar in three sessions that addresses due process requirements and quality practices for Part C, from identification to transition.

Part C Training Session 3
A webinar in three sessions that addresses due process requirements and quality practices for Part C, from identification to transition.

Key Differences Between Part C and Part B Training Webinar
This training webinar is an overview of the Part C and Part B due process requirements and would be appropriate for both practitioners and leaders. For more in-depth information, reference the content specific webinars also available on this page.

Key Differences Between Part C and Part B Webinar Slides
These are the slides that accompany the Key Differences Between Part C and Part B Training Webinar. Hyperlinks for the resources referred to in the Webinar are included in the slides.

Part B Webinar Presentation Slides - Sessions 1-3 - 7/28/22
These slides accompany the Part B webinar Series 1-3. Hyperlinks for the resources referred to in the webinars are included in the slides.

Part B Session 1 - 7/28/22
A three-part webinar, intended for ECSE practitioners and leaders, addressing due process requirements and quality practices for Part B/Preschool, from identification to transition.

Part B Session 2 - 7/28/22
A three-part webinar, intended for ECSE practitioners and leaders, addressing due process requirements and quality practices for Part B/Preschool, from identification to transition.

Part B Session 3 - 7/28/22
A three-part webinar, intended for ECSE practitioners and leaders, addressing due process requirements and quality practices for Part B/Preschool, from identification to transition.

Least Restrictive Environment Checklist 

Summer Referral for Part B
This resource document can be used to answer questions and inform decision making around district practices in response to summer referrals for preschool-aged children.