What Tier of behaviors would be a good candidate for an IPSP?
Tier 3 behaviors
How do I open an IPSP?
Go to rapid identity (You have to be signed in through the protal) and click on the IPSP app
Can I have concerns on a gifted IPSP?
YES
When do you start a PSP with a speech student
Parent request and/or teacher request. The speech therapist has screened the student and sound errors are not developmental.
What characteristics make a behavior Tier 3?
Chronic/frequent
Dangerous
Highly Disruptive
Impede Learning
Do all students Tier 3 students need an IPSP?
Nope! - This gets tricky because all Tier 3 students do not need an IPSP, but all IPSP students are Tier 3. Clear as mud?
*A great place to note strategies that are working to close achievement gaps is on the "Success Strategies" tab in synergy.
Accommodations _____ the playing field.
Level
How long should interventions last?
What is 8-12 weeks
Modifications ____ the playing field.
Create
When do I finalize a PSP?
We finalize IPSPs when we have sufficient data to make a decision to proceed or not proceed with consent.
I can only open the gifted IPSP if I know the student will qualify?
NO
Where do I put my information?
Put your speech concerns under the expressive language. Then check communication under target area.
I have to create my own behavior data tracking systems.
Can a student have an existing 504 and still go through the IPSP?
YES
When there is a parent request for an evaluation, do I still have to do the IPSP process?
Yes, we need the documentation to establish a need.
How do I document my observation of speech?
Under the results outcome:
1. The sounds are modeled for student and he/she continues to say the sound in error.
2. During sound discrimination activities, the student is unable to discriminate the correct vs incorrect sound.
3. Student is difficult to understand when asking and answering questions due to the sound sound in error. He/She is understood 70% of the time in the classroom.