In-district Consultation
Improving Outcomes and Promoting Success for Special Education Students
New Story's In-district Consultation (DC) services are entirely customizable, tailored to meet the specific special education needs of your district, school, and community. These consultative services provide school-based academic, therapeutic, and emotional support services to students, keeping them in the least restrictive environment (LRE). Services include: assessment, strategic planning, professional development, in-school and in-classroom support, across a range of specializations including Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (PBIS), Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy, Mental Health and Wellness, Response to Intervention (RTI) Tiers 1 – 3, and Trauma Informed Care.
Services
In-school Consultation Model
When you choose to collaborate with New Story, we can offer direct support to your current educators and administrators through our school-based consultation services. Whether your teams require assistance in delivering academic, behavioral, therapeutic, or mental health interventions, we work collaboratively with you to assess needs, develop a comprehensive plan, and deploy our expert team to provide on-the-ground support to both students and staff. Our team, comprised of special education teachers, BCBAs, RBTs, Consultants, and support staff, is equipped to collaborate effectively with your district and teachers while delivering top-notch services to students, ensuring they remain in the least restrictive environment.
Strategic Planning and School Improvement
New Story can assist in crafting a holistic, tailored plan to position your district, schools, staff, and students for success. Whether you are seeking to expand your special education services or addressing a school improvement plan, we collaborate closely with each district to develop a customized strategy that meets your current needs. In a post-pandemic landscape where student needs are on the rise, particularly in mental health, we provide a roadmap to success that is both adaptable and responsive.
Professional Development
Integral to New Story's IDC program is the inclusion of professional development opportunities for your teams. Our aim is to ensure that, by the end of our partnership, each school and district is well-equipped with the skills, knowledge, and competencies needed to deliver excellent special education services. Our professional growth offerings for educators and staff cover a wide range of topics, including implementing inclusive practices, refining instructional strategies, and creating a supportive classroom environment for all learners. These opportunities are available in-person, virtually, and through self-paced formats.