A-Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, MO SW-PBS has removed some of the criteria for the 2020/2021 school year. For this school year, only, schools are encouraged, but not required to complete the Self-Assessment Survey.

A-Yes! MO SW-PBS will provide an alternative Application Form without the upload links. You will need to email supporting documents and pictures to moswpbs@missouri.edu.

A-Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, MO SW-PBS temporarily removed the requirement to submit these artifacts. However, applicants must submit one or more artifacts or other supporting documents that provide evidence of arguments made in the response to the narrative questions.

Teams may still want to consider submitting SW-PBS artifacts (matrix, lessons, teaching schedule, recognition schedule, behavior definitions, and continuum of response strategies/flow chart) to your regional consultant for feedback. These artifacts are critical components of your SW-PBS framework. by using feedback to improve these components, you increase your schools chances for successful implementation.

A-For the 2020/2021 school year, only, teams will only be required to submit 4 DBDM/Solution Plans prior to April 15 (as opposed to one DBDM/Solution Plan every month). One of these DBDM/Solution Plans must show how your team used data to create and implement plans that improved student outcomes. This must be submitted with your application.

Yes! You can still apply for Gold, even though you don’t have students who meet your decision rules for a Tier 3 intervention. However, in order to demonstrate that you have systems in place to meet the needs of these students, you will need to complete an FBA/BIP on a hypothetical student. For more information, click on the document below:
Alternative: Schools with no Students who Qualify for Tier 3 Interventions

There are two options to meet the climate survey requirement for schools that have students too young to complete the survey. The first is to ask your regional consultant to open the School Climate Survey for Staff or the School Climate Survey for families. Complete one of these two surveys to meet the climate survey requirement.

The second option have 5 or more staff (80% preferred) complete the School Safety Survey.

Don’t see your question? Email us at moswpbs@missouri.edu.