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December 7, 2005
Position Available: Transition Services Teacher
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act calls for providing appropriate and meaningful transition activities to post-secondary work, educational programs, and life activities. The District Office of Transition Services is seeking qualified candidates who will participate as part of a team that will coordinate the planning, delivery and monitoring of transition services for students with disabilities beginning at age 14.

October 17, 2005
Introducing...Secondary Instruction
The DOTS site has a new addition! Click on the link on the navigation bar (on the left) to view the Secondary Instruction page. Please check back regularly for updates!

October 17, 2005
DOTS Professional Development Day-Reminder
Friday, October 28th, will be a DOTS Professional Development day for all transition teachers. Please report to:

The Cathedral
555 W. Temple St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012

Reporting time is promptly at 7:30 a.m.
Continental breakfast and boxed lunch will be provided.
Parking: $5.00

October 17, 2005
Position Available: Transition Services Teacher
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act calls for providing appropriate and meaningful transition activities to post-secondary work, educational programs, and life activities. The District Office of Transition Services is seeking qualified candidates who will participate as part of a team that will coordinate the planning, delivery and monitoring of transition services for students with disabilities beginning at age 14.

October 17, 2005
Attention C-Track Transition Teachers
Click on the above link for important calendar information...

September 26, 2005
ITP Rubric Available Online
The ITP Rubric is now available online. From this page, click on "Teachers" and then "Documents".

September 23, 2005
Position Available: Transition Coordinator
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act calls for providing appropriate and meaningful transition activities to post-secondary work, educational programs, and life activities. The District Office of Transition Services is seeking qualified candidates who will participate as part of a team that will coordinate the planning, delivery and monitoring of transition services for students with disabilities beginning at age 14.

September 16, 2005
MCD Outcome Monitoring-Guidelines Available
At the next Regional Meetings, DOTS coordinators will share information on how to monitor CAHSEE and 9th grade student data. The guidelines for this data collection are now online. From this page, click on "Teachers", then "Documents", and scroll down to "For Staff Use". Or, click on the link above to bring you directly to the documents page.

September 15, 2005
Position Available: Transition Resource Teacher
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act calls for providing appropriate and meaningful transition activities to post-secondary work, educational programs, and life activities. The District Office of Transition Services is seeking qualified candidates who will participate as part of a team that will coordinate the planning, delivery and monitoring of transition services for students with disabilities beginning at age 14.

September 14, 2005
MAA Week is September 13-19
MAA week is here! Click on the link above to view answers to your MAA Frequently Asked Questions. Please note this year's change:MAA surveys are to be completed online, through Welligent. Paper copies will only be accepted in special circumstances.

September 2, 2005
Welcome Back DOTS!
We had a fabulous three days together this week! We are looking forward to a wonderful year around children! Per your request, the locator and the Instructional Setting Options Survey have been added to the site. From this page, click on "Teachers", then "Documents" and then scroll down to "For Staff Use". This is also where you can access the payroll page.

September 2, 2005
Position Available: Transition Services Teacher
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act calls for providing appropriate and meaningful transition activities to post-secondary work, educational programs, and life activities. The District Office of Transition Services is seeking qualified candidates who will participate as part of a team that will coordinate the planning, delivery and monitoring of transition services for students with disabilities beginning at age 14.

September 2, 2005
Position Available: Transition Coordinator
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act calls for providing appropriate and meaningful transition activities to post-secondary work, educational programs, and life activities. The District Office of Transition Services is seeking qualified candidates who will participate as part of a team that will coordinate the planning, delivery and monitoring of transition services for students with disabilities beginning at age 14.

August 24, 2005
Position Available: Specialist, Transition Services-Deadline Extended
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act calls for providing appropriate and meaningful transition activities to post-secondary work, educational programs, and life activities. The District Office of Transition Services is seeking qualified candidates who will participate as part of a team that will coordinate the planning, delivery and monitoring of transition services for students with disabilities beginning at age 14.

June 27, 2005
New Timesheets for 2005-2006 Academic Year
Visit the new payroll pages to download timesheets and related forms. The new timesheets are available in MS Word format and customized for specific calendars. Completed timesheets are due to the DOTS Office on the date indicted.

June 23, 2005
Are you a TST Moving to T-Basis or J-Basis?
Payroll procedures for Transition Service Teachers moving to T or J Basis has changed. Teachers are encouraged to follow the following instructions for payperiod 3105 ending July 16, 2005 and payperiod 3205 ending August 13, 2005.

June 13, 2005
Position Available: Transition Service Teacher
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act calls for providing appropriate and meaningful transition activities to post-secondary work, educational programs, and life activities. The District Office of Transition Services is seeking qualified candidates who will participate as part of a team that will coordinate the planning, delivery and monitoring of transition services for students with disabilities beginning at age 14.

May 17, 2005
Position Available: Transition Coordinator
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act calls for providing appropriate and meaningful transition activities to post-secondary work, educational programs, and life activities. The District Office of Transition Services is seeking qualified candidates who will participate as part of a team that will coordinate the planning, delivery and monitoring of transition services for students with disabilities beginning at age 14.

April 28, 2005
Introducing... Career Cruising
Career Cruising is an online career guidance resource now available to the LAUSD community. Designed to help students plan their future, Career Cruising features assessment tools, occupational profiles, and detailed information regarding post-secondary education. Most importantly, it also includes lessons and has the capacity track student progress and achievement! Please note: this resource is a subscription-based service and is only available within LAUSDnet. For access, go to LAUSD's Digital Library, click on subscription sites and select Career Cruising.

April 13, 2005
7th Annual Cinco de Mayo Career Expo
Attention Jobs Seekers! Diversity Employment Source (DESlive.com) along with co-sponsors will hold the 7th Annual Cinco de Mayo Career Expo on Thursday, May 5, 2005 at Hollywood Park

April 12, 2005
Classified: ESY Filing Deadline is Friday, May 13, 2005
Only Regular Status Special Education Trainees/Assistants and those in related Special Education classifications may request Extended School Year (ESY) assignments. Assignments will be based on seniority. Employees who are assigned to and accept an ESY assignment are expected to work the assignment for the entire period.

April 11, 2005
Certificated: ESY Filing Deadline is Friday, April 15, 2005
Applications for the 2005 Summer Session program are available for currently contracted LAUSD teachers. The filing deadline is April 15, 2005, at 5:00pm. Applications submitted after this date and time will be assigned to the pool in priority order and, if applicable, referrals will be made according to the UTLA/LAUSD Collective Bargaining Agreement. Applications are processed electronically and applicants will receive a confirmation number when the application is complete and transmitted to Human Services Division.

March 16, 2005
14th Annual Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) for High School Students with Disabilities
The event scheduled to take place July 24-28, 2005 is 5-day leadership program designed to help student with disabilities reach future education and career goals. Participants will meet and interact with various members of the community including celebrities politicians and other role models for the disability community"

March 14, 2005
Time Reporting Procedures for Pay Period 2705
Payroll time reporting day for Pay Period 2705 is Wednesday, March 23, 2005. For schools on traditional calendar, this date falls during Spring Break. Traditional calendar schools are instructed to call in time on Friday, March 18, 2005. Traditional calendar students have the option to work over the Spring Break, and time worked during this week will be reported on April 6th. Year Round schools will report time for Pay Period 2705 on the regular scheduled day of March 23rd.

March 14, 2005
Career Portfolio Distribution
Career Portfolios will be distributed to all LAUSD comprehensive high schools and local district support units in the next 2-3 weeks. The Career Portfolios will be shipped directly to school site and support unit staff. We will be sending a follow-up email when the shipments may be expected.

March 2, 2005
Important Dates Regarding Completion of Student Training and Final Paychecks
Law DOTS Teachers: In order that every student has an opportunity to complete his/her training hours and receive a final paycheck at school, the timeline below MUST be followed...

February 7, 2005
WorkAbility I Data Reporting for 2004-2005 School Year
The WorkAbility I (WAI) grant requires that student data be collected and recorded each year. The data will be collected in the schools, forwarded to the District Office of Transition Services (DOTS) and then sent to the California Department of Education (CDE). This data will help determine...

January 27, 2005
Week-long MAA Time Survey #3 Begins Monday February 7, 2005
The federal Medicaid program is authorized through the nation's Social Security Act. Medicaid or Medi-Cal as we know it in California, is a health insurance program that pays for a variety of health-related services provided to enrolled individuals and families...

 

 


   

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