How to Conduct a Case Study Evaluation for a Student with Special Needs
If you have a student whose needs are not currently being met effectively or for whom you don’t know what strategies will work best, conducting a case …
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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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How to Identify a Special Child - The Use of Assessment Instruments
Identifying a student as one with special needs should not be done lightly. But identification should be done as early as possible so that proper …
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The Likert Scale Questionnaire - Format and Examples
Teachers are always involved in educational research. In interpreting the results of research in which the method involved the use of questionnaires, …
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What Are the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales All About?
Psychologists have found that the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale is an effective assessment tool for identifying various special needs of children. …
Continue ReadingA Positive Review of the Easy IEP Online Program
Is it really Easy to use the Easy IEP online program for writing IEPs?
Continue ReadingUsing an IEP Checklist for Effective Instruction: An Example
For Tami, the IEP checklist is a literal weekly progress report that shows her academic and behavioral performance during her 6th grade school year. …
Continue ReadingCase Scenario: Creating Differentiated Instruction for Special Education Students
Ms. Clemens has worked diligently in her Algebra classroom to incorporate differentiated instructional strategies for her students that include …
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Manifestation Determination: Daniel's Story
Due to an argument with another classmate, Daniel has to go through a process known as Manifestation Determination. We’ll discuss what that …
Continue ReadingComponents of the Individualized Transition Plan (ITP)
The Individualized Transition Plan (ITP) is a legal component of the IEP for students with disabilities. The ITP provides the specific transitional …
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The IEP is a legal document that includes the current evaluation of how a student’s disability impacts his/her participation and progress in the …
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