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nikkilh

What Is Included in an IEP | Understood - For learning and thinking differences - 0 views

  • IEPs are developed by a group of professionals at school. One member of this IEP team typically acts as a case manager and oversees the IEP. You’re part of your child’s IEP team, too. That means you’ll be involved in the process as the IEP is made. The IEP team will use the results of your child’s evaluation testing to design the plan. The scores show the specific areas your child struggles with. Having that information allows the IEP team to provide the individualized instruction and supports your child needs.
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      How IEPs are developed and whom they help
  • Here are some of the things the IEP will include: Your child’s present level of performance in school (PLOP) Individualized instruction and related services , such as occupational therapySupports like accommodations and
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      What an IEP is likely to include
  • Your role in creating your child’s IEP doesn’t stop once the plan is done. In fact, it’s very important that you go over the IEP carefully and make sure it has everything it should have, and that you agree with what the school has proposed.
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      Parents role in creating an IEP.
nikkilh

PLAAFP, PLOP and PLP | Important IEP Terms | Understood - For learning and thinking dif... - 0 views

  • If your child has an Individualized Education Program (IEP), the IEP team will meet every year to bring it up to date. One of the first steps is to update your child’s present levels of academic achievement and functional performance. Some states/school districts refer to this as PLAAFP, some as PLOP and others as PLP.
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      Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFP) definition
  • What does PLOP include?
  • To write the PLOP, the IEP team draws information from several sources. They should include teacher observations and objective data, such as test results and scores.
nikkilh

RTI and MTSS | The Difference Between RTI and MTSS | Understood - For learning and thin... - 0 views

  • Response to intervention (RTI) is a framework that many schools use to help students who are struggling with academics.
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      Response to Intervention (RTI) definition
  • A multi-tier system of supports (MTSS) is more comprehensive. It may include the three levels of RTI.
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      Multi-Tier System of Supports (MTSS)
  • Understanding how your school uses RTI or MTSS can help you advocate for your child.
madisonryb

Diverse Classroom Libraries for K-6 Students | Reading Rockets - 0 views

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    I absolutely love this web resource! Reading Rocket online articles, this one in particular, offers a wide variety of how to incorporate diversity in k-6 classrooms.
jkolodji

What is Non-Verbal Learning Disorder | NVLD Symptoms | Child Mind Institute - 2 views

  • What Is Non-Verbal Learning Disorder? Difficulty picking up concepts and patterns affects kids visually, socially and academically
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      Nonverbal learning disability definition
  • Like autistic kids, kids with NLD often have trouble picking up social cues.
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      what kinds of troubles kids with NLD have
  • Recognizing NLD patterns
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      how to recognize NLD patterns
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  • LD affects other, “non-verbal” kinds of learning like the ability to notice patterns and learn concepts. These include visual patterns, social patterns, and concepts in language and math.
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    Good article about non-verbal learning disorders
Siri Anderson

Warming Arctic Permafrost Fuels Climate Change Worries - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Interact with this article on scientific inquiry into the thawing of the permafrost. Highlight one important fact. Ask one question or make a note about the entire article in a comment.
Jason Soltis

Why Gay Parents May Be the Best Parents - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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    Here's an interesting article on the benefits of same sex parenting. I would guess sooner or later we'll each have students with same sex parents at home.
Leah Irmiter

Mother Earth News - 0 views

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    This is a magazine that publishes all it's articles on the web. It has articles concerning FDA regulation as well as advice and instruction for organic sustainable living.
Breanna Kalal

Scientific Scribbles » Organic Farming: Facts or Fantasy? - 0 views

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    After reading Omnivores Dilemma and hearing about the mis-truth's we are told about organic, free range, cage free food. I found this article that supports that the shopper should be wear. Is organic food good? Yes, but is the truth about it's claims the truth, it seems the truth may be stretched in the marketing.
Barb Hagen

Mississippi River - 0 views

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    This website is filled with articles on the history, geography, culture, and the enviroment around the Mississippi River.
Kandace Norby

Edith Roosevelt - wife of Theodore Roosevelt - 0 views

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    I thought this was an interesting article about Theordore Roosevelt's wife. After, reading this book, I wanted to learn more about this strong and caring person. I enjoyed the letters that were returned between herself and Theordore and Kermit! I think you will enjoy this article, too.
Kandace Norby

RIVER OF DOUBT TO BE PLACED ON MAP; George K. Cher... - View Article - The New York Times - 3 views

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    Interesting "New Your Times" article published in February 23, 1917 about the River of Doubt
Jeanine Kangas

U.S. History - Great Depression - 2 views

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    This has everything from articles and lessons to short videos about the Great Depression. Very informative.
cindy alfred

Immigration Printables, Lessons, & Resources (Grades K-12) - TeacherVision.com - 0 views

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    Site offers many resources on immigration. Provides lesson plans, printables, references and articles to use in the classroom on immigration.
Siri Anderson

Arab Leaders, Facing Calls for Reform, Consider Next Move - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • In Gaza, the Palestinian militant group Hamas went further, calling on the new Egyptian leadership to open the borders with Gaza and reconsider its ties with Israel.
Bruce Rengo

Harvard University - 0 views

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    Article about power, authority, and governance.
Bruce Rengo

TRCB.com - 0 views

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    An article on how technology has changed society. For good and bad.
Holly Thumann

Muslim World: Its Time, Continuity and Change - 0 views

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    Articles about time, continuity, and change in the Muslim World
Siri Anderson

Initiating C3 Inquiry Using Texts and Curiosity to Inspire Readers - 1 views

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    2016 article
madisonryb

Multiculturalism and Diversity | Scholastic - 0 views

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    Multiculturalism and diversity are very important concepts to our teaching. Today's classroom is far more diverse than ever and will continue to grow. This article helps provide different resources in teaching diversity in classrooms.
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