Students with ADHD: Creating a 504 Accommodation Checklist
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 provides educational accommodations for students with ADHD who don’t qualify for special education …
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Special Education Law: IDEA, IEPs, 504s, CSEs & Planning
Showing guides and explainers filed under Special Education Law: IDEA, IEPs, 504s, CSEs & Planning.
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Preparing for a Title I Reading Program Audit from the Beginning of the School Year: The Legal Issues
If you are a Title I teacher of a Title I Reading program, there are several pieces of information that you need to organize and keep throughout the …
Continue ReadingExplaining Negative Test Results to Parents in IEP Meetings: Tips for Teachers
Sharing negative test results with parents during IEP meetings is one of the most unpleasant parts of teaching special education. There are a few …
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IDEA (Individuals With Disabilities Education Act): Creating an IEP (Individualized Education Program) for Students With Disabilities
IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) provides the foundational cornerstone of education accommodations and services for students with …
Continue ReadingUnderstand How Special Education Student IEP Goals are Set
Understanding how IEP goals for special education students are set and measured is important for everyone involved, teachers, parents, and the child …
Continue ReadingIDEA Provisions for Special Needs Children in Private Schools
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is obligated to make provisions for special needs students enrolled in public schools. Some …
Continue ReadingHow 504 Plans and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) Work
Federal law dictates that every student with a disability is entitled to a free education in the least restrictive learning environment. …
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Making Portfolios for Preschool Special Needs Students
Teachers who keep portfolios hold a valuable collection of information about their preschool special needs students. They can pull up documentation …
Continue ReadingDocumenting Student Performance in Preschool Learning Centers
How do you document individual student performance during learning center activities? More than one adult may be working with a child and several …
Continue ReadingImportant Components of Lesson Plans for Students With Disabilities
For students with disabilities, teachers must design lessons that meet the objectives of the IEP (Individual Education Plan) and the needs of the …
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