How often must an IEP be reviewed?
yearly
What should be included with the parent consent?
Invitation
Consent form
PWN
How often must an eligibility be renewed?
Every three years
What does FBA and BIP stand for?
Functional Behavior Assessment
Behavior Intervention Plan
How often are progress reports due?
Each 4.5 weeks
Regular education teacher
Special education teacher
LEA
Parent
Student (If applicable)
How long does a school have to respond to an evaluation request in TN?
60 calendar days from signed consent
How many days must a new IEP be completed with an in-state transfer?
30 days
When a student is having a meltdown, when should you restrain?
Last Resort
If a student is a harm to themself or others
When can a student have the read aloud as a testing accommodation on state testing?
Present level on the IEP with a deficit in decoding
Goal on the IEP to address the decoding deficit
The student must have used this accommodation throughout the year
How can you can an IEP without changing the end date?
create an addendum
If a parent request an evaluation for their student, what must we do?
Consider it as a team
Name three of the documents that must attached to the re-evaluation.
regular education teacher observation
special education teacher observation
Related Services observation
Parent Input
vision/hearing results
If a student is restrained or isolated, how must this be reported and to whom?
Contact the principal
Contact the parent within 24 hours
Complete the restraint/isolation forms
Name the four diploma types for students with disabilities.
Regular diploma
Alternate diploma
Occupational diploma
Special education diploma
Name at least 3 related services that could be listed on the IEP.
Speech
Language
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
What is the process for referring a student to be assessed by the School Psychologist?
The student must be referred to the S-Team
Interventions must be documented
RTI data attached
If the IEP team feels the student no longer needs an IEP, what must take place?
A re-eval summary report must be completed for additional testing needed.
The School Psychologist and/or SLP must complete testing to complete a non-eligibility.
When should Yes be marked on the IEP for the question, Does the student's behavior impede the learning of themself or others?
If the behavior impedes to the point that an FBA and BIP is needed.
How long can a special education student stay in school in TN?
Through the end of the school year in which they turn 22 years old
(Through their 21st birthday)
What is included in the Prior Written Notice?
What was decided as a team for the student?
Why was it decided?
What was discussed that was not put into place?
Why was it not put into place?
What was used to make the decisions?
Between the ages of 3 years old and 9 years and 11 months.
Describe the process for an out of state transfer for a student that qualifies for SLD.
If the student qualified for SLD using the RTI model, then a new eligibility can be created.
If the student qualified without the RTI model, out of state eligibility will be created.
RTI will be administered and the team will meet again in 60 days to determine TN eligibility.
Name at least 3 examples of accommodations that could be listed on an IEP for a student with a disability that results in behavioral episodes that interupt learning.
Examples:
Calming corner, sensory room, breaks, allow movement
weighted items (blankets, vests, lap pads, etc)
If/Then boards, visual schedules, social stories
Name 3 reasons a student can be placed on homebound.
Physician referral
IEP best placement
45 Day Behavioral homebound