Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Four Beliefs
• The IFSP documents the early-intervention services required by these children and their
families.
COMPONENTS OF AN IEP
• Levels of performance
• Curriculum-based measurement
• Annual Goals
• Description of services
** When appropriate, the student is to participate in the planning of his or her IEP.
According to IDEA, the term least restrictive environment (LRE) means that, to the extent
appropriate, students with disabilities should be educated with students without
disabilities.
LREContinuum of Services
3 Major Categories
General Class
Special Class
Special School
• RTI
REINTEGRATION OF STUDENTS
• Evaluate each student’s needs and progress.
• Ensure that instruction is based on scientific research.
• Ensure evidence-based instruction (RTI model)
• Consider social consequences.
• Teach essential social skills.
MOVEMENT FROM MAINSTREAMING TO INCLUSION
• Rationale for Regular Education Initiative (REI)
• Rationale for Inclusion
• Rationale for Continuum of Alterative Placements
• Research
• Perspective on the Movement from Mainstreaming to Inclusion