Evaluation

Autism, Evaluation

Texas Autism Resource Guide for Effective Teaching (TARGET)

TARGET supports schools with research-based practices from referral to program implementation, emphasizing peer-reviewed strategies for better outcomes.

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Evaluation, Child Find, ARD/IEP Supports

Special Education Small and Rural Schools Evaluation Certification Reimbursement Program

Program Overview The Evaluation Certification Reimbursement Program (ECRP) provides funding for current school staff members to further their education to become an Educational Diagnostician or a School Psychologist. Upon completion of the certification program, participants will have committed to

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Evaluation, Child Find, ARD/IEP Supports

Speech-Language Pathologist Small and Rural Tuition Reimbursement Program

Program Overview The speech-language pathologist Small and Rural Graduate Tuition provides financial support for students accepted into the Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology Distance Venue program at Texas Woman’s University (TWU). This Distance Venue is a collaborative effort between TEA

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State Guidance, Early Childhood, Child Find, ARD/IEP Supports, Evaluation

Connecting to Community Supports

Information for Parents About the Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authority (LIDDA)

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ARD/IEP Supports, Behavior, Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Blind/Visually Impaired, Autism, Evaluation

Data Collection: Duration Recording

 This video shows one educator sharing how she uses a duration collection form. This form is intended for use by teachers, paraprofessionals, and other service providers collecting data for student Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and baseline data to determine a need for new/updated IEP goals or behavior intervention.  

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Child Find, Dyslexia and Other Related Disorders, Evaluation

Core Content Area/Tier 1: Instructional Observation

This Core Content Area/Tier 1: Instructional Observation form is for observing the student during general education instruction. The multidisciplinary team (MDT) may use this template or revise it to create a form tailored to gather information during a special education evaluation.

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Autism, Evaluation

Differential Diagnosis and Identification of Autism

Part 8 of a series, discussing the process of differentiating autism from other similar disorders and the effects of delayed identification.

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ARD/IEP Supports, Child Find, Evaluation, State Guidance

Reevaluations: From REED to Evaluation

Examination of regulations related to reevaluations, the process for conducting a REED, and best practices of a comprehensive reevaluation.

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Child Find, Evaluation

Referral to Special Education

Referral to Special Education provides resources to assist LEAs in the decision-making process for special education evaluation for a student.

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ARD/IEP Supports, Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Autism, Behavior, Evaluation, Instruction

Data Collection: Trial by Trial Recording

Trial-by-trial data collection is used often for academic tasks. Record data for each opportunity, or trial, the student is given. The data may be reported in trials or in percentages, depending on how the goal is written.