The Benefits of Electronic Systems in Tracking Student Progress
As educators, the most important goal is to help students achieve success. To do this effectively, we must have an accurate understanding of student progress and be able to identify
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How School Clinicians Save Time with an Electronic System
Many school clinicians are finding that paper and spreadsheet-based record systems are becoming increasingly time-consuming and ineffective when it comes to staying organized and keeping track of important student data.
The Limitations and Dangers of using Google Docs and Spreadsheets for Student Support & Case Management
The use of Google Docs and Spreadsheets as tools to manage student support and case management services can be a useful way of working. However, there are several limitations and
3 Ways Technology Can Help Schools Address the Mental Health Crisis
This article is written by Gary Pettengell and appears in THE Journal (“Technological Horizons in Education”). You can read the full article here. We have a mental health crisis in our schools.
Early Intervention Is Key to Supporting Families: How Health and Human Services Agencies Can Make the Connection
This article is written by Gary Pettengell and appears in APHSA’s Policy & Practice Magazine. You can read the full article here. On May 17, 2022, the United States reached
Measure and Support Change in Students’ Progress with the ECINS Wheel Assessment Tool
Schools are working hard to respond to several critical and often interconnected challenges, including the academic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, soaring mental health concerns, and potential violence – just
Why Data and Collaboration Are Key to Social Workers’ Success
This article is written by Gary Pettengell and appears on NASW’s Social Work Blog. You can read the full article here. If there were ever a time to truly appreciate
ECINS to Advocate for Collaborative Support Solutions at the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Conference
Increasing Demand for Social Services Support Requires Social Workers, Government Agencies, Nonprofit Organizations, and Communities to Seek New Solutions to Streamline Working Together for Better Outcomes ECINS, a social enterprise
3 Ways Nonprofits Can Extend Their Reach and Enhance Impact in Human Services
This article is written by Gary Pettengell and appears on NonProfit Pro. You can read the full article here. Nonprofits partnering with human services agencies play a crucial role in supporting
From Mental Health to Social Support: 3 Ways to Help Students Achieve Holistic Wellness
This article is written by Gary Pettengell and appears on District Administration. You can read the full article here. There is a mental health crisis in our schools. According to
“By working with a range of support agencies via ECINS, we are able to see specific details relating to how an individual’s meetings with partners have transpired. That gives us a much richer picture of an individual’s situation and enables us to provide tailored support to divert them from re-offending.”
Emma Taylor, Investigation Management Unit Operator, Cambridgeshire Constabulary
“ECINS enables us to run our meetings and share information with all partners, and gives us the confidence that we are discussing and sharing in a secure manner.”
Phil Priestley, Cambs City/South Cambs/Hunts NPT SPOC, Cambridgeshire Constabulary
“Having our information on ECINS, which can be accessed remotely, enables our outreach team to work outside of the office in community settings, which provides significant cost and time savings.”
Deborah Hooton, Service Manager, Rape Crisis Centre
“With ECINS all of the information is in one place, unlike with emails, where you don’t get the whole story or you have the risk of people being left off the email chains. Having everything in one place means you get the picture from the very beginning and see all of the developments as the case progresses.”
Les Golding, Modern Slavery Investigator, Sussex Police
“The difference ECINS is making to our organization for efficiency, effectiveness, accessibility and managing our caseloads is enormous. It is transforming the way we can store and manage the families we are supporting.”
Kirsty Richardson, Head of Operations , Tiny Life
“As a former frontline practitioner myself, having used four different case management systems, none have offered the opportunity to work in a multi-agency capacity with such ease as ECINS.”
Jules Trompowsky, Rescue and Response Partnership Coordinator (North London), Rescue and Response Project (County Lines), Brent Council, UK
“ECINS has been absolutely pivotal in the way we are able to work. We don’t have any other system that can communicate across agencies and that is as critical to the work that we currently do.”
Claire George, Head of Peterborough’s Pupil Referral Service and Safeguarding and Prevent Lead for Education, Peterborough
“Our partnership with ECINS gives us a competitive advantage and places us at the cutting edge of monitoring and evaluation. This is going to be a significant catalyst in our success in securing funding, moving forward.”
Devon Cuimara, Founder & CEO, Aboriginal Males Healing Centre
“The time savings we’ve been able to make since using ECINS has been enormous. We now spend far less time in the office and, as a result, far more time with our clients.”
Chris Day, Housing Support Worker, 180° Norfolk, UK