CIS Basics
The full name for CIS
What is Communities In Schools?
The definition of Tier I supports
What are whole-school or widely available supports that align with the CIS School Goal?
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What is the parent consent form?
The name of the database used to track all CIS data
What is CISDM, or, the CIS Data Management System?
This is an analysis of schools demographics, existing supports and providers as well as characteristics.
needs assessment
The Theory of [Blank] helps explain how the CIS Model works
What is the Theory of Change?
The definition of Tier II supports
What are supports provided in a group setting to primarily case managed students
The target population for case management
Who are 1st grade students?
When a site coordinator coordinates a community partner to provide a support.
Brokering
What CIS calls the role that is responsible for enacting all components of the CIS Model
What is the Site Coordinator?
What are individualized supports provided primarily to case managed students
The goal area for all case managed students
When a site coordinator has the resources and capacity to offer the support themselves.
Directly provide a support.
According to the Theory of Change, this is what is at the core of the work of Communities In Schools.
Relationships
What is the work that is done 'behind the scenes' such as planning events, managing volunteers, assessing school needs, drafting the school support plan, and meeting with the school support team?
The CIS schoolwide goal area for all Creighton schools
What is family engagement?
A process for assessing individual student needs, setting goals, planning and providing supports.
case management
The two categories of supports within each tier
What are basic needs supports and goal-aligned supports?
Existing supports delivered by parent liaisons primarily fall within this Tier
What is Tier I?