Procedures
State and Federal Laws
Components of an IEP
IEP Team Members
Awesome Acronyms
100
A parent of a child, a school district, a public agency, other persons knowledgeable about the child may initiate a request for an initial evaluation to determine if the student is eligible for special education.
What is a referral?
100

State law that allows parents of a child with an IEP to exercise their parental option and enroll a child at a private school in the district's service area

What is the Lindsay Nicole Henry scholarship program?

100
This section of the IEP describes the current classroom functioning of the student.
What is the Present Level of Academic Performance?
100

This IEP team member is primarily responsible for carrying out the services listed in the IEP

Who is the case manager/ teacher of record/folder holder?

100

BIP

What is Behavior Intervention Plan?

200
60 Calendar Days
How long is the assessment period?
200
To the maximum extent appropriate in the general education environment with students who are nondisabled
What is Least Restrictive Enviornment
200
Once a child has been determined eligible for special education services, the goal of the IEP is to address the needs of the child in this setting.
What is the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)?
200

In the event of Initial Eligibility, this IEP team member is responsible for establishing eligibility.

Who is the School Psychologist or Qualified Examiner?

200
ASD
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
300
This section of the IEP describes the current classroom functioning of the student.
What is Present Levels of Academic Performance?
300
The Education for all Handicapped Children Act was originally passed in 1975, amended in 1990, 1997, and 2004, and is now known as this...
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA-04)?
300

Name 3 of the 6 things that must be documented when discussing the services provided when offering FAPE

What is the amount of time, frequency, service provider, type of service, beginning date and ending date?

300

Prior to initiating any special education services, permission must be obtained from this mandatory team member.

Who is the Parent or Guardian?

300
ABA
What is Applied Behavior Analysis?
400
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) protects a students right to this.
What is a student's right to confidentiality?
400

A form that is used to tell parents what was discussed at the meeting; sent immediately upon finalizing all changes

What is (Prior) Written Notice?

400
This form must be completed prior the student's turning 16.
What is a Transition Plan
400
Of the mandatory team members of an IEP meeting, this participant's role is to make financial decisions on behalf of the school/district.
Who is the Administrator or Admin Designee
400

FAPE

What is Free and Appropriate Public Education

500

This form must be signed by the parent or guardian and returned to the school prior to conducting any formal evaluation of the student.

Parent consent

500
The acronym I.D.E.A., which describes the law ensuring services to children with disabilities throughout the nation, stands for this.
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
500

This opening statement should provide descriptive dat rather than opinions, of the child's skills and deficits in their current educational setting 

What is the Objective Statement

500

This IEP team member represents the broad curriculum and standards that are provided to all students within a grade level

Who is the General Education Teacher?

500
ID
What is Intellectual Disability?
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