TRACE Activities
Five major types of activities constitute the focus of TRACE:
- Preparation of practice-based research syntheses of the characteristics and consequences of child find,
referral, early identification, and eligibility determination practices and models.
- Conduct of research studies of the processes and outcomes of evidence-based child find,
referral, early identification, and eligibility determination practices and models.
- Preparation of Tool Kits, practice guides, and other materials for implementing evidence-based child find, referral, early identification,
and eligibility determination practices.
- Provision of technical assistance to state and local programs in developing and implementing evidence-based
child find,
referral, early identification, or eligibility determination practices.
- Dissemination of materials, products, methods, and other information useful to
state and local early intervention and preschool special education programs for
improving child find,
referral, early identification, and eligibility determination practices.