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This training video provides school psychologists and educational diagnosticians at AIM with essential updates to evaluation practices, including TEA-aligned guidelines and a brief introduction to the Core-Selective Evaluation Process (C-SEP). Participants will learn to navigate the new SharePoint resource hub, apply streamlined procedures for SLD evaluations, and utilize updated report shells designed for clarity and accessibility. The session emphasizes reducing unnecessary workload while maintaining best practices and legal defensibility, ensuring evaluations are both efficient and culturally responsive. Who is this course for: AIM School Psychologists & Educational Diagnosticians Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: Identify where updated evaluation tools and resources are housed in School Psych/Diag SharePoint. Understand what is required, and what is optional, under updated SLD evaluation guidelines. Use new report shells and writing strategies to create clear, concise, and accessible reports more efficiently. NASP Domains: Domain 1: Data-Based Decision Making Domain 2: Consultation and Collaboration Domain 8: Equitable Practices for Diverse Student Populations Domain 9: Research and Evidence- Based Practice Domain 10: Legal, Ethical, and Professional Practice CPD Credits: Participants will be eligible to receive 1 continuing professional development credit. AIM is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists to offer professional development for school psychologists. AIM maintains responsibility for the program. Instructor Bio: Jenn Covington, SSP, NCSP, is an award-winning bilingual school psychologist and Director of Bilingual Evaluation Support at AIM Educate. She is a nationally recognized speaker and advocate for educational equity and disability rights, with extensive experience in culturally and linguistically responsive evaluation practices. Jenn also serves on the board of Disability Rights Texas and was the 2024 recipient of the Advocacy in Action Award and the 2013 recipient of the Outstanding School Psychologists Award at the Specialist level from the Texas Association of School Psychologists (TASP). Technical Support and Accommodations Requests: For accessibility assistance or additional accommodations, our support team is just a message away. Reach out anytime you need help during the course to [email protected]