Getting to Know Special Ed: The General Educator’s Essential Guide

Updated for IDEA 2004! Help your general educators understand special education programs and services and comply with legal requirements. This resource provides specific suggestions and concrete examples that simplify complicated special education processes and procedures - so your educators can effectively educate students with disabilities in the general education classroom. From IEP meeting responsibilities and discipline requirements to student identification and accommodations, each chapter describes a particular special education procedure - so general educators know how to meet their responsibilities under the IDEA. Your staff will understand the "how" and "why" of special education requirements; find quick answers to questions impacting their responsibilities; gain basic legal knowledge through concise explanations; and much more. (2005. Softcover. 61 pp.)