Special Education 101: Navigating the IEP Process
READ Podcast
English - December 02, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBEducation read dyslexia literacy child development education neuroscience research advocacy Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this bonus episode on special education, we are joined again by Peter Beardsley and Lara Damashek, the Committee on Special Education liaisons at The Windward School. We tackle questions like, how do families start and navigate the IEP process? Who makes the referral for services? How should families and educators be prepared for meetings with the multi-disciplinary team? We also discuss the rights of families and students like due process. This episode contains the golden nugget of information for families and educators to navigate the special education process. READers will identify key action items that educators and families can take in the special education process to effectively advocate for students with disabilities.
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