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

Students' rights to a free appropriate public education.

What is FAPE?

100

This section of the IEP describes the agreed upon adjustments and changes to the environment or presentation of materials.  

What is the accommodations section?

100

This IEP team member is responsible for affirming and attesting the IEP

Who is the Teacher of Record?

100

IEP

What is Individual Education Program?

200

50 Calendar Days (After Parent Consent)

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 Environment?

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 will compile reports into a Multidisciplinary Team Report.

Who is the School Psychologist?

200

ASD

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

300

This section of the IEP describes the current 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

The procedures provided to parents at every case conference describing the procedures a parent can utilize following a case conference.  

What is the Procedural Safeguards?

300

Prior to initiating 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 to expect a discussion on modifying services, typically given before the IEP meeting.

What is Prior Written Notice?

400

This plan must be completed prior the student's turning 14.

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 Public Agency Rep (PAR)? (Admin or designee)

400

ADD

What is Attention Deficit Disorder?

500

Forms completed when the behavior impedes the students learning or the learning of others and we need to assess and plan for the students behavioral needs.

What is the Functional Behavior Assessment and the Behavioral Intervention Plan?

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

The purpose of the IEP team when reviewing present levels, developing goals from said levels and then creating services to meet those goals.

What is Educational Benefit?

500

This IEP team member is responsible for sharing information about the students abilities and needs.

Who are all members of the case conference committee?

500

ID

What is Intellectual Disability?

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