Innovation Lab Form

Section 1: District Information

District name

District address

Contact Person

Name

Title/Role

Phone

Section 2: Interest and Fit

Why is your district interested in the Mela Mela Pilot Program?

What are your goals for participating in the Mela Mela pilot?

(Select all that apply)

Improve IEP team collaboration

Reduce administrative burden on special education teachers

Enhance teacher retention

Improve student outcomes in special education

Understand teacher pain points that contributing to burnout

Improve paraprofessional management and development

Do you have any other goals you want us to know about?

Section 3: Pilot Implementation Details

How many teachers are committed to participating?

(Minimum of 3 required)

How many additional IEP team members are participating (optional)

(E.g., paraprofessionals, specialists, administrators)

Current tools or platforms used for IEP collaboration and management:

Availability during the pilot duration (4-12 weeks):

Preferred start date:

Do you have any scheduling constraints?

Section 4: Support and Feedback

What support would be most valuable during the pilot?

(Select all that apply)

On-site training for teachers and team members

Ongoing virtual support

Feedback and consultation sessions with Mela Mela experts

Do you have any other goals you want us to know about?

How does your district currently measure the success of new programs or initiatives?

Section 5: Commitment and Authorization

Who will your district designate as project lead to oversee the pilot program?

Section 6: Acknowledgment and Submission

Is there anything else you would like us to know?

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