I never planned. Never. Not any of my first three years! My plans literally consisted of my syllabus. First six weeks these topics, second these...
A state can deny legally. It isn't best practice but legally they can and there is a long form I have to complete called Notice of Denied...
Let me clarify. I only do that for obvious disabilities. Not LD. I'm talking like typical AU, medical like Down syndrome etc.
Oh ok! I thought you were doing all the testing, sorry misread. Woodcock Johnson is easy and it's scripted. It isn't my favorite but its good.
Ugh! Avoid the WAIT for elementary kids, it is too hard and in my experience is not a true representation of academic achievement. i think kids...
Ehh... I don't even think you can administer those. I know in Texas you couldn't. However, if you can they aren't hard to administer just...
Just curious. Are you modifying for the kid or accommodating? Totally different. These sound like accommodations.
The problem with ESY is that the law isn't strict about regression. Because some regression is typical. I hate it being a law nazi (yes that's...
We do the team approach too. However we have so few OT/PT that they often aren't there and I just email them to do the evaluation because the...
I never refuse to test! I feel that a parent concern is worthy of testing. However, I am not a liberal diag. If I find the kid is DNQ, I will...
Bros is correct. Parents can request testing and by pass RTI. 60 days to evaluate from date of consent. District policy is ten days to make...
She is the "service provider" for any behavioral goals. And the case manager for all BIC kids.
Just to note she also does class observations, conducts all FBA, writes all BIPS.
Yea she paid as such. She teaches the curriculum and such on those days the kids (mainly ED) can't stay in the gen Ed. The set up is awesome....
I finally have my dissertation topic and wanted to get thoughts.... General idea, still formulating research question. How prepared do general...
We have BIC. It has a special education teacher, who is there all day. Some days she has no kids. She is there for behavioral problems. Some...
Wrong forum.
I would just sit back and observe. It's the schools responsibility to inform parents.
As a diagnostician, Kindergarteners are the hardest to diagnose. It's hard to differentiate a cognitive delay and lack of adequate exposure to...
What about a "cool off" accommodation. We have a few kids that have behavioral issues that aren't ED and if they escalate they can go to the...