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Special Education Process in the Classroom at SJA International School by…
Special Education Process in the Classroom at SJA International School
by Ingeborg van Schalkwyk
Look out for students who are struggling
Social Problems
be still and silent when they are confused or don't understand
avoid assignments or group work
isolate themselves from social interaction
disengaged
acting out of character
Emotional Problems
lashes out
gets frustrated easily
argues over schoolwork
anxious and stressed about schoolwork
Academic Problems
making themselves look busy while not understanding what they are being asked to do
difficulty staying on task
takes longer than normal to complete written work
forgets projects and tests dates
struggles with basic reading, writing, math, or spelling skills
turns in incomplete homework or none at all
Determine if student needs differentiated instruction
Use
SST
(student support team) to evaluate and meet student needs as teaching teams
Make student interventions and
CIP
(Classroom Intervention Plan)
Provide support to struggling students for 3 weeks with interventions within
RTI
(Response to Intervention)
If students don't improve
Meeting with Parents, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher and Principal. Discuss LSP (Learning Support Plan). If all agrees, get parents signature and then create IEP.
IEP (Individualized Education Plan:
One year long support
Use
MTSS
(Multi Tier System of Supports):
Tier 1 Normall Classroom Interventions
Tier 2 Small Group Interventions
Tier 3 Individual Instruction
Throughout the year have meetings, check progress and adjust support as needed
Refer for further testing
Determine if student has a
SLD
(Specific Learning Disability)
If students have success
Keep the support coming
Check progress throughout the year
Adjust CIP as needed
Use testing to see if student is on grade level
Sources:
Cody Wheeler Special Education Teacher at SJA
Special Education Guide
https://www.specialeducationguide.com/pre-k-12/what-is-special-education/the-special-education-process-explained/
Understood What is MTSS
https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/treatments-approaches/educational-strategies/mtss-what-you-need-to-know