ARD/IEP Supports

ARD/IEP Supports, State Guidance

Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process: Implications for Administrators Training

The training will outline an administrator's responsibility for ensuring a student with disabilities receives an appropriate IEP. The IEP includes present levels of academic achievement and functional performance (PLAAFP) that identify the student’s strengths and critical areas of need AND ambitious

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Deaf/Hard of Hearing, ARD/IEP Supports, Deafblind

Communication Considerations for Transition

This course offers information and resources for professionals and guardians supporting a student who is DHH preparing to go to college.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, ARD/IEP Supports, Instruction, Assistive Technology, Behavior, Inclusion

Administrator Companion Document to the Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access Needs

This document provides administrators with best practices to facilitate learning for students with the most complex access needs and the evidence that they should see if practices are implemented.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Behavior, Instruction, ARD/IEP Supports, Inclusion

Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access Needs

This rubric highlights best practices to facilitate learning for students with complex access needs. The document should be used as a guide by a campus/district team as they engage in reflection of their current practices and plan for program growth (T-TESS Dimension 4.2). To aid administrators in

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State Guidance, ARD/IEP Supports, Evaluation

SPEDTex

SPEDTex, the Special Education Information Center in Texas, is a website with resources and a call center to support families of students served through special education.

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ARD/IEP Supports

ARD Supports

ARD Supports provides resources to assist ARD committees in the decision-making about a child’s special education program.

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ARD/IEP Supports, Child Find, Evaluation

Review of Existing Evaluation Data and Reevaluation: Question and Answer Document

This question-and-answer document is intended to provide guidance and best practices to LEAs regarding the REED and reevaluation processes.

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Inclusion, ARD/IEP Supports

Co-Teaching Approaches - Texas SPED Quick Learns

The Texas SPED Quick Learns is part of the TEA Microlearning Series featuring Co-Teaching Approaches. In this video, educators and instructional leaders will understand the six common co-teaching principles practiced in the classroom.

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Inclusion, ARD/IEP Supports

Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) - Texas SPED Quick Learns

The Texas SPED Quick Learns is part of the TEA Microlearning Series featuring Specially Designed Instruction (SDI). In this video, educators and instructional leaders will understand what and how to implement SDI.

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Deaf/Hard of Hearing, ARD/IEP Supports

Considering Least Restrictive Environment when Determining Placement: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

Describes components that must be considered before the ARD Committee can determine placement for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

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ARD/IEP Supports

Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process: Implications for Administrators Training

Communication Considerations for Transition

Administrator Companion Document to the Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access Needs

Rubric of Effective Practices for Students with Complex Access Needs

SPEDTex

ARD Supports

Review of Existing Evaluation Data and Reevaluation: Question and Answer Document

Co-Teaching Approaches - Texas SPED Quick Learns

Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) - Texas SPED Quick Learns

Considering Least Restrictive Environment when Determining Placement: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

Texas ARD/IEP Supports Contacts

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