The September KOG is published at: http://www.kernschoolpsych.org/sepkog23.htm This is our best one yet. John, I think you would make a great KOG Editor. It's...
Well, that saves me some time. Now how do we get politicians, teachers, administrators and other psychs to listen to the new role, or lack thereof, of the...
Hi Mel, There's good news and bad news... First the bad news. It will never happen. I, you, or we will never get "politicians, teachers, administrators and...
I pulled this off the CDE website. It was under RTI. "About ten years ago Hesperia Unified began to realize that special education (SPED) was a very...
For A Good School Year (Bakersfield Californian 9/6/07) 1. Read for Fun 2. Turn off the TV and get creative. 3. Get Plenty of rest. 4. Eat healthy and...
Mel what happened to all of the students and future revolutionaries of the field. Did you remind them that KASP radio Bakersfield is broadcasting 24 hours a...
Hey johnhous2002... That posting made my day! "There is hope." Roger Waters, Ca Ira However, I did have a couple thoughts: 1) I'm surprised and/or saddened...
johnhous2002, Where can I get tickets for the Pink Floyd concert in Pompei? Here's my recommendation: Let's go! We'll never have to come back (this ...
Hello listeners... shrinkazzy here broadcasting from the comfortable confines of the backyard bunker. You're listening to smooth KKOG radio bringing you 24...
At about the same time in the history of our profession, during the mid-90's, many of us began to realize the medical model just didn't work for students... 1....
Sadly this ship has sailed. I saw the documentary Live at Pompeii when I was eleven or twelve at the Nu-Art theater in Santa Monica. It was a mid night show....
Neuropsychology for me is the most troubling. It reminds me of the early pioneers in school psychology and the "inventors" of IQ tests like Lewis Terman....
johnhous2002, I agree with your comments regarding neuropsychology and share your concerns. I do think there is a place for neuropsychs (working in clinics...
Im a little confused shrink...I see rti as a way to get rid of special ed. why would they ever have to a spec ed? How does a learning disability have a place...
I forgot RtI in the law states that its used to id LD. My empricist/behavioral mind expects people and users of RtI to use it to create a baseline, introduce...
mel moz. There is some great stuff coming out of the University of Nebraska (I think Kearny) by Daly-III. They are into selecting reading interventions...
yeah Ive heard a little about some of that stuff, trying to determine exactly where the deficit is. One of my classmates is doing her thesis on "brief...
Hi mel_moz, First of all, no need to apologize. We're all confused with everything that's happening in our field and just doing our best under often difficult...
Just another thought. Your version of RtI is how it should be in my opinion. Just go in and provide outstanding interventions for students. That's what I...
There may be two camps emerging in the Rti movement? 1) those who perform RtI, but continue to label (thus, really remaining a part of the same ol' medical...
Any Happy Hour! ... Anyone found anything mentally healthy in Kern County recently? If so, please post... I've been diligently searching.............. ...
Hi Barb, I guess I have to agree! Happy Hour's are certainly great to get out with your peers and socialize, have fun, and, hey, get a pretty good buzz. Happy...
This is to announce that the October 2007 "Lost" issue of the KOG has been published on the worldwide web. Go to: http://www.kernschoolpsych.org and follow the...
A fellow intern and I were discussing whehter RtI is an effort to serve all kids needs, decrease special edcucation enrollment or increase CST scores? I...
Hi mel_moz, Those are more good RtI questions... in fact, there are a lot of good RtI questions out there but very few good RtI answers! I agree those three...
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