The SIS^TM evaluates practical support requirements of a person with an intellectual disability through a positive and thorough interview process. Read more>

Have you considered SIS for transition planning for students with intellectual disabilities?
The SIS has all the domains required to successfully identify post-secondary support needs of a student with an intellectual disability, mandated by the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA). Read more>

Selecting the right SIS trainers
The selection of internal staff trainer/s is central to a state or organization’s strategy for training interviewers and successfully implementing SIS. These guidelines help you choose the right individuals to become Supports Intensity Scale trainers. Read more>

Frequently asked questions about SIS
From seeking sample interview forms to questions on conducting a pilot program, here's what your peers are asking about the Supports Intensity Scale. Read more>

Tips to enhance a SIS interview
The effectiveness of SIS as a planning tool depends on how well the interview with the client is conducted. AAIDD (Formerly AAMR) SIS trainers have these tips on conducting a winning SIS interview. Read more >

October 08, 2008
SIS training workshop to be held in November in Baltimore
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July 14, 2008
SIS can be used to build robust funding methods, new research shows
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July 08, 2008
Four white papers round up lessons learned from SIS users in six countries
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