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Resources for Special Education Teachers
Resources for Special Education Teachers
THE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROCESS
THE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROCESS
A step-by-step guide to the full special education process — from Child Find and referral through evaluation, IEP development, placement, implementation, reevaluation, and exit — with timelines and checklists for each stage.
A step-by-step guide to the full special education process — from Child Find and referral through evaluation, IEP development, placement, implementation, reevaluation, and exit — with timelines and checklists for each stage.
IEP DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION
IEP DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION
A step-by-step guide to the full special education process — from Child Find and referral through evaluation, IEP development, placement, implementation, reevaluation, and exit — with timelines and checklists for each stage.
A step-by-step guide to the full special education process — from Child Find and referral through evaluation, IEP development, placement, implementation, reevaluation, and exit — with timelines and checklists for each stage.
BEHAVIOR AND DISCIPLINE
BEHAVIOR AND DISCIPLINE
Requirements and practical tools for supporting student behavior: functional behavioral assessments (FBA) and behavioral intervention plans (BIP), discipline procedures and the 10-day rule, manifestation determinations, and restraint and seclusion documentation.
Requirements and practical tools for supporting student behavior: functional behavioral assessments (FBA) and behavioral intervention plans (BIP), discipline procedures and the 10-day rule, manifestation determinations, and restraint and seclusion documentation.
ASSESSMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY
ASSESSMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Guidance on participation decisions for state assessments, approved accommodations, and graduation requirements for students with disabilities.
Guidance on participation decisions for state assessments, approved accommodations, and graduation requirements for students with disabilities.
TRANSITION
TRANSITION
Resources for preparing students with disabilities for life after high school: age-appropriate transition assessments, post-secondary goals, student-led IEPs, and connections to agency services.
Resources for preparing students with disabilities for life after high school: age-appropriate transition assessments, post-secondary goals, student-led IEPs, and connections to agency services.
RELATED SERVICES AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
RELATED SERVICES AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Overview of related services under IDEA, assistive technology consideration, and implementation resources for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).
Overview of related services under IDEA, assistive technology consideration, and implementation resources for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).
FORMS AND TEMPLATES
FORMS AND TEMPLATES
Downloadable forms, meeting templates, checklists, and a quick-reference glossary of special education acronyms.
Downloadable forms, meeting templates, checklists, and a quick-reference glossary of special education acronyms.
The resources below support special education teachers in Alabama's Local Education Agencies in the daily implementation of IDEA and the Alabama Administrative Code, Chapter 290-8-9. Materials include step-by-step guidance, templates, checklists, and recorded trainings developed by Special Education Services (SES).
Resources are organized by topic. Each topic page follows the same format: a plain-language overview, the applicable legal citations, practical tools and templates, and common implementation errors identified through monitoring.
For system-level resources — monitoring, data reporting, and fiscal requirements — see Resources for Coordinators
The resources below support special education teachers in Alabama's Local Education Agencies in the daily implementation of IDEA and the Alabama Administrative Code, Chapter 290-8-9. Materials include step-by-step guidance, templates, checklists, and recorded trainings developed by Special Education Services (SES).
Resources are organized by topic. Each topic page follows the same format: a plain-language overview, the applicable legal citations, practical tools and templates, and common implementation errors identified through monitoring.
For system-level resources — monitoring, data reporting, and fiscal requirements — see Resources for Coordinators
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