IEP and Other Laws

Question 1

What is RTI?

Answer 1

Response to intervention

Question 2

What are the RTI tiers?

Answer 2

Tier 1: group
Tier 2: targeted (small group)
Tier 3: individualized (one on one)

Question 3

What are the components of the IEP? (9)

Answer 3

strengths
present level of performance
special factors
annual goals
program summary
assessments
transition services
changes to IEP w/out meetings
extended school year

Question 4

What are some qualifying dx for an IEP?

Answer 4

ASD
IDD
ODD
hearing/vision impairments
speech/language delays
developmental delays

Question 5

What can warrant changes to an existing IEP?

Answer 5

3-year re-evaluation
dismissal from services (d/t meeting goals)
special IEP review

Question 6

What is IDEA part B?

Answer 6

children and youth

Question 7

What is IDEA part C?

Answer 7

Infants and toddlers w/disabilities

Question 8

Describe the difference between IDEA and Section 504?

Answer 8

IDEA: don’t need medical dx but only certain dx qualify for services; qualifies students for and IEP and primary services
504: requires medical dx or documented disability; requires accommodations made to classroom; students who don’t qualify for primary services can still access related services

Question 9

When does transition place NEED to be put in place in an IEP?

Answer 9

Age 16

Question 10

What is the difference between modifications and accommodations?

Answer 10

Modifications: WHAT; changes in what student is expected to learn; may include changes to content, requirements, expected level of master
Accommodations: HOW; changes in how student accesses information; classroom/testing accommodations