Significant Numbers
Acronyms
Goals
Notes
Potpourri
100
3
What is the maximum number of years between Special Education evaluations? -or- How many times each year do we need to report progress (at a minimum)?
100
APE
What is the acronym for Adapted Physical Education?
100
Draw, State, Point to, List, Match, etc.
What are examples of measurable terms for goals?
100
Not too much and not too little, but JUST RIGHT.
What is the Goldilocks Test of notetaking?
100
The very last line on the Assessment Plan.
Where do I write the date that I receive the signed AP from the parent?
200
60
How many days does the law allow to complete an assessment, once the district receives consent from the parent?
200
IDEA
What is the acronym for Individuals with Disabilities Education Act? -or- What is the thought that popped into my head?
200
Baseline: Junior has difficulty with writing.
What is a very bad example of a baseline and one that I will never use?!
200
The location in the IEP to document who brought donuts to the meeting.
What should be nowhere on the IEP?
200
10/21/18, if today's meeting is a Tri.
What is the due date of the student's next Evaluation?
300
804
How many possible errors can be made on an IEP?
300
WE-SELPA
What is the acronym for West-End Special Education Local Plan Area?
300
Tulare Bookmarks and CCSS Math Flip Books are sources of these.
What are some resources for writing Common Core-aligned goals?
300
Establishing procedural compliance, documenting team member input, documenting the process of decision making, and documenting the district's offer of FAPE are some of these.
What are reasons to include well-written notes in an IEP?
300
10/21/15, if today's meeting is an Annual.
What is the date of today's IEP? -or- What is the date of the student's last IEP? -or- What is today's date?
400
According to SEIS, our district has 66 IEPs and Amendments in this condition, as of this morning.
What are unaffirmed IEPs?
400
SEIS
What is the acronym for the Special Education Information System?
400
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound
What are the elements of SMART goals?
400
"We don't do that," and "My students all receive x minutes of service," are examples of this.
What is bad IEP/notetaking language?
400
SBAC Accommodations vs. Universal Tools or Designated Supports
What do most students NOT require?
500
According to SEIS, our district has 25 IEPs in this condition, as of this morning.
What is the number of unsigned IEPs?
500
FERB
What is the acronym for Functionally Equivalent Replacement Behavior?
500
Phonemic Awareness, Phonics/Decoding, Vocabulary/Comprehension, Reading Fluency
What areas might I target for my reading goals and interventions, depending on individual student needs?
500
These are the parent requests that are documented in the IEP.
What is ALL of them?
500
Frequent breaks, visual schedule, and positive reinforcement
What is frequently listed on IEPs as support provided to personnel? (Please don't do this!)
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