The age the IEP team needs to consider self-advocacy.
What is 12 years old or 7th grade?
This resource can be used for translating services at an IEP meeting.
Language Line Solutions
Can a student whose only eligibility is speech receive academic services?
What is yes?
This eligibility sometimes does not require a matrix be completed.
What is gifted?
Postponing graduating from the K-12 system.
What is deferment?
An organization facilitated by Exceptional Student Education staff in collaboration with parents, to give children with special needs in our community a voice.
What is the Exceptional Student Education Parent Advisory Council?
The directions and answer choices are read aloud to the student.
What is the accommodation oral presentation?
The domain that includes instruction in organizational strategies, assistance for activities of daily living and self-care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, orientation and mobility training, and supervision of students to ensure physical safety.
What is Independent Functioning?
An on-going process of collecting information on the student's strengths, needs, preferences and interests as they relate to the demands of current and future living, learning, and working environments.
What is transition assessment?
If the current school setting does not appear to meet the needs of the student, utilizing supplementary aids and services as described within the IEP, the following should occur.
What is an LRE Data Review?
Supports that enable the student to participate in the general education program or in other activities with students without disabilities.
What are Supplementary Aids and Services?
Sharing of information between teachers, families, agencies and others in order to address the student’s needs and is used to describe Level 2 services.
What is consultation?
At the age of majority, 18 years of age in Florida, the student gains all of the legal rights and responsibilities of an adult.
What is the Transfer of Rights?
Requires schools to provide special education to meet the unique needs of a child.
What is FAPE - Free Appropriate Public Education?
Changes in what a student is expected to learn; may include changes to content, requirements and expected level of mastery.
What are modifications?
One of five areas on the Matrix of Services intended to cover the special services and supports provided in an educational setting.
What is domain?
The process of taking control and making decisions that affect one’s life.
What is self-determination?
Under federal law, public schools must look for, find, and evaluate kids who need special education.
What is Child Find?
Special education and related services provided beyond the normal 180-day school year.
What is Extended School Year?
Teaching concepts, skills and techniques necessary for a student who has a visual impairment to travel safely and efficiently through any environment.
What is orientation and mobility training