IEP
ELIGIBILITY
IDEA
PROCESSES
100

The frequency that the IEP team needs to review and update the IEP.

What is at least annually?

100

The frequency that the team meets to review eligibility for special education.

What is every three years?

100

Educating students in a way that addresses their specific needs. 

What is Special Education?

100

This person is the special education secretary. 

Who is Monika Moreno?

200

IEP is constructed only after careful consideration of the child’s _____________, _________, and potential for growth.”

What are present levels and disability?

200

(i) All children with disabilities residing in the State, including children with disabilities who are homeless children or are wards of the State, and children with disabilities attending private schools, regardless of the severity of their disability, and who are in need of special education and related services, are identified, located, and evaluated; and (ii) A practical method is developed and implemented to determine which children are currently receiving needed special education and related services.

What is Child Find?

200

Speech and language

Occupational therapy

Psychological or social emotional support

Mobility services

Aide services

What are related services?

200
  • Mrs. Davis - Director

  • Mr. Kallas - Coordinator

  • Teachers Elementary: Clark, Johnson, Hill, Jensen

  • Teachers Secondary: D. Kallas, S. Kallas, Haston, Rawlings, Holland, Hugie

Who is the special education team?

300

Parent input, teacher input, classroom data, and an observation.

What is the information used to develop the IEP?

300
  • The student has one of the identified disability categories as outlined in the Utah Special Education Rules. 
  • The disability must adversely affect the student's educational performance. 
  • The student requires special education and related services.

What are the three criteria for eligibility in special education?

300

*Regular classes

*Special classes

*Special schools

*Home instruction

*Instruction in hospitals

What is continuum of services?

300

Remember that special education students are general education students first.

Know the goals and accommodations of the students with IEPs.

Track student progress and design interventions.

Work with special education teachers to meet student needs. 

Attend IEP meetings when invited.

What is the role of the general education teacher in special education?

400

Parents, teacher, LEA representative, student if applicable, and others with knowledge of the student.

Who are the members of the IEP team?

400

Psychological evaluations

Academic evaluations

Behavioral evaluations

Observations

Parent and teacher information

What information is used to determine eligibility?

400

Autism/Blindness/Deafness/Emotional Disturbance

Hearing Impairment/Intellectual Disability/Multiple Disabilities  

Orthopedic Impairment/Other Health Impaired

Specific Learning Disability/ Speech or Language Impairment  

Traumatic Brain Injury/Visual Impairment

What are the 13 disability categories for special education eligibility?

400

Packet that includes intervention data you have been tracking for struggling students.

What is the RTI packet?

500

Student present levels, statement of services, student goals, rationale for services, accommodations and modifications, dates of service.

What are the six items required to be on the IEP?

500
  • Universal Screening. Universal screening is used to understand how each student is performing on critical academic tasks in the core curriculum. 
  • Teaching With Evidence-Based Practices & Curriculum. 
  • Monitoring. 
  • Tiered Interventions.

What are components of RTI?

500
  • Individualized Education Program (IEP)
  • Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)
  • Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
  • Appropriate Evaluation
  • Parent and Teacher Participation
  • Procedural Safeguards

What are the Six Pillars of IDEA?


500
  • Suspect a disability

  • Forms from administrator or Monika Gamble room 365 in the high school.

  • Include data and interventions

  • Student team reviews referral and may ask for additional information

  • If approved, student is referred for evaluation

  • Team meets to review results and determine eligibility/develop IEP

What is the referral process?

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