Teacher
School
Board
Community
Sameness is Not Fairness
100
Special Education Resource Teacher
What does SERT mean?
100
Individual Education Plan Written for students needing: Accommodations Modified Programs Alternative Programs
What is an IEP?
100
Barb Killbery Teacher of the Deaf/ Hard of Hearing Kenora Board Office If it is for a new assessment be sure to contact your SERT first.
Who do you contact if your student has hearing aide concerns or if you are concerned the student has hearing issues?
100
Public Health Nurses Northwestern Health Unit
Who will do workshops on Health Issues for a class ?
100
No A laptop provides an accommodation for a student that struggles with written language and/ or reading so they can experience success. See “Education for All” for more starting on pg.127.
Use of a lap top or computer for written work and evaluation tasks gives students an unfair advantage if every student does not have one. Is this true - explain why or why not?
200
SERTs, other classroom teachers
Who can help find resources to assist you with a student not at grade level?
200
SERT Principal Parent
Whom do you consult with to share your concerns about a student who is not meeting grade level expectations?
200
Nadine Lewis Speech/ Language Pathologist Kenora Board Office If it is for a new assessment be sure to contact your SERT first
Who do you contact if a student has Speech/ Language concerns?
200
Community Care Access Centre -provides service to students with medical difficulties requiring SLP,OT or PT
What does CCAC mean and who may be referred to this agency?
200
No Students with reduced work load can cover the expectations of the course but the teacher needs to ensure the assigned tasks reflect the curriculum expectations.
A student that has their work load reduced is not completing all expectations, is this correct?
300
Literacy coach, SERT
Whom do contact if you wish assistance with developing the writing or reading skill in your class?
300
in-school assessments An IEP maybe written with accommodation depending on needs of student SERT at–the –elbow support withdrawal support if appropriate
What supports may the SERT put into place for the struggling student?
300
Gerrie Hiller LD Technology SAT Kenora Board Office
Who can you contact if you want help with Co-Writer, Write Outloud, Clicker 5 or lap top software?
300
ISN Integrated Services Northwest 1-800-646-6621
What is the name of the government agency that provides support to area children that parents can access?
300
UDL=Universal Design for Learning A flexible, supportive and adjustable way to increase access to curriculum. See “Education for All” starting on pg.10
What does UDL stand for?
400
An accommodated student is working on regular grade curriculum. A modified student is working on expectations that are reduced in number or complexity and/or are modified to a different grade level.
What is the difference between accommodations and modifications on an IEP?
400
SERT completes the SE-02, compiling the required information and relays it to the Special Education Sat for your area
Who does the SERT contact if you wish your student academically or cognitively tested?
400
Functional Behavioral Analysis Al Wray -Safe and Supportive Schools Coordinator, Teacher Diagnosticians, School Serts
What is an FBA and Who can lead one?
400
OT, PT, Speech pathologist, psychologist,
What professionals may write referral letters for SEA equipment for our identified students?
400
Yes, from JK to Grade12 Academic DI is an effective strategy for teachers to use to benefit students. See “Education for All” starting on pg 14.
Is Differentiated Instruction beneficial to all students – explain?
500
In School Resource Referral Form The form is found in Public Folders in “Special Education” under Forms. It is to be completed by the teacher if there is a concern with a student’ progress and given to Principal or SERT.
Where could you find a SE01 form and what is it? Why does a teacher need it?
500
The classroom teacher
Who writes the IEP learning expectations for a modified student?
500
Barb Griffith Teacher of Children with Autism Kenora Board Office If it is for a new assessment be sure to contact your SERT first
Who can assist the SERT with assessment and programming needs of Autistic students?
500
Special Education Plan 2008-09 pg 56-57 School office and Sert should have a copy and it can be found in Public Folders under Special Education as well. Series of Board Special Education pamphlets created by SEAC.
Where can you find a more complete list of available services for your area to suggest to parents?
500
Gradual Release of Responsibility
What KP6 effective strategy has activities that are modeled, shared, guided and independent?