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IEP Meeting Conversation Stoppers
Some of the statements made to parents at IEP Meetings are "conversation stoppers" - comments that create ...
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Be Prepared: Simple Steps to Get Ready for an IEP Meeting
Before the IEP Meeting Confirm the meeting date/time and that the list of participants is complete. Review the ...
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Parent-Professional Collaboration: It’s More than a Meeting
Receiving a diagnosis or verification of an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is hard enough for a family. When you add in ...
Source: Autism Society
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The Importance of Good Communication Skills: Strategies for Team Building
Before beginning the special education process, it may be useful for you to review the skills that can help build a ...
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20 Steps to Getting a Good IEP
Before the Meeting 1. Chart needs of your child that affect the child’s ability to meet all of the school’s ...
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Role Descriptions of Possible Team Members in Specialized Assessment and Services
The table below lists the role descriptions of possible team members in specialized assessment and services. ...
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Steps in the IEP Process
The IEP process is meant to be deliberate and equitable, and the individualized program plans that it generates are the ...
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The Individualized Education Program: Parental Participation
One of the most important of the IDEA mandates is that parents be equal partners in the IEP process. Parental ...
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A Student's Guide to the IEP
IntroductionWelcome to Your IEP!! This guide will tell you: what an IEP is why you need to be part of your IEP ...
Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
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Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
NICHCY is pleased to connect you with resources on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for children with ...
Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
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Developing Your Child’s IEP
Table of Contents Introduction I. ...
Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
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Role of Parents, Students, and School Personnel in Transition Planning
Role of ParentsIn all transition planning models used, students, parents, and school personnel should collaborate in ...
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Roles of Families & Students
IDEA '04 stresses the importance of involving families of students with disabilities in the IEP process. The IEP ...
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Guiding Principles for Transition Plan Development
Transition efforts should start early and continue until transition occurs. Schools should take a proactive approach to ...
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A Guide to the IEP Process
Introduction Each public school child who receives special education and related services must have an Individualized ...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Developing You Child's IEP: The IEP Process
What's involved in developing my child's IEP?The process of developing your child's IEP involves two main things:(1) ...
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Preschool to Public School for Children with Disabilities: Preparing for the Transition
As the parent of a preschooler who has a disability, you may feel anxious about the move to kindergarten. This ...
Additional Content
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What Family Characteristics and Stressors Impact Participation in Children's Education?
Many factors influence the relationship of parents and professionals in their children’s schools. These factors...
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Parent-Teacher Collaboration
After an IEP is created, parents will likely have ongoing contact with teachers, who will share with parents on a...
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Developing Your Child's IEP - Deciding Your Child's Placement
What is placement? How is my child's placement decided? Once the IEP team has decided what services your child needs,...
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Assessment Questions, Steps, and Purposes
Assessment Questions Assessment is a global term for observing, gathering, recording, and interpreting information to...
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Support for Family Involvement
A number of forces have combined to focus attention on the importance of a strong parent/family–teacher partnership...
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