This presentation plus Q&A will cover the basics of special education. This is great if you are new to the IEP process or for those who wish to gain some more tips for advocating for their child. Topics covered:

• Understanding the Legal Basics IEP/504 and the IDEA overview
• Modifications vs. Accommodations
• IEP vs. 504 Plans
• Evaluations and the IEP Process
• Data, goal writing and PLPs (Present Levels of Performance)
• Inclusion and placement decisions
• Challenging behaviors
• Recovery Services
• Options for conflict resolutions
• Working with the IEP team

The Zoom link is in the Weekly Bulletin email.