Teacher's Academy (Through a Special Education Lens)
One Team, One Student: Measurable Goals
Teacher's Academy (Through a Special Education Lens)
December 7, 2026: One Team, One Student: ESY and IEP Amendments
Explore the legal requirements for Extended School Year (ESY) services and the appropriate use of IEP amendments. This session reviews individualized ESY determinations, common decision-making factors, and when IEP changes may be made with or without convening the full IEP team.
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Highlights
- 1 hour 15 minutes
- Online
Location
Online event
Agenda
Teacher's Academy Sessions
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August 31, 2026- One Team, One Student: MLSS Referral and Child Find
Discover how Multi-Layered Systems of Support (MLSS) and Child Find work together to identify and support students who may have disabilities. Participants will examine the distinction between intervention and evaluation, understand legal referral obligations, and learn when a referral for special education evaluation is appropriate.
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September 14, 2026- One Team, One Student: Informed Consent
Understand when informed parental consent is required under IDEA and what it truly means. This session reviews consent for evaluations, initial services, reevaluations, and other special education activities while addressing common misconceptions and best practices for meaningful family engagement.