ARD/IEP Supports

Significant Cognitive Disabilities, ARD/IEP Supports

PLAAFP Excerpt Document For a Student with Complex Access Needs

This document is an excerpt from a Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFP) document for a student with significant cognitive disabilities.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, ARD/IEP Supports

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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Autism, ARD/IEP Supports

Understanding the Autism Supplement

Explains the Commissioner’s Rule Related to TAC 89.1055(e) in the Individualized Education Program (IEP), referred to as the Autism Supplement.

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

Guidance for the Comprehensive Evaluation of Specific Learning Disabilities

TEA's technical assistance guide to support LEAs and multidisciplinary teams to evaluate students suspected of having an SLD.

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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, ARD/IEP Supports

Working as a Team: My First ARD Meeting

In this video, Bianca Salinas talks about having compassion for others and working as a team.

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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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ARD/IEP Supports

ARD 101

Best practices of a compliant ARD committee meeting and process.

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Deaf/Hard of Hearing, ARD/IEP Supports, Child Find

Eligibility for Special Education: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

Provides information about determining the presence of a DHH disability and educational need.

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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, Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Autism, Behavior, Evaluation

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.

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ARD/IEP Supports

PLAAFP Excerpt Document For a Student with Complex Access Needs

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

Understanding the Autism Supplement

Guidance for the Comprehensive Evaluation of Specific Learning Disabilities

Working as a Team: My First ARD Meeting

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

ARD 101

Eligibility for Special Education: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

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

Data Collection: Trial by Trial Recording

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