ARD/IEP Supports

Interval recording involves observing whether a behavior occurs or does not occur during specified time periods and is useful for high-rate behaviors that are difficult to count and/or do not have a clear beginning or end.

This video shows one educator sharing how she uses an Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence (A-B-C) data collection form. This form is intended for use by teachers, paraprofessionals, and other service providers collecting data for student Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and baseline data to

This video shows one educator sharing how she uses a task analysis data collection form. This form is intended for use by teachers, paraprofessionals, and other service providers collecting data for student Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and baseline data to determine a need for new/updated IEP goals or behavior intervention.  

The Texas SPED Quick Learns is part of the TEA Microlearning Series featuring Integrating Instructional Models to Optimize Student Learning. This video provides an understanding of how these techniques can support the implementation of High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM).

The Texas SPED Quick Learns is part of the TEA Microlearning Series featuring Working with Paraprofessionals. In this video, educators and instructional leaders will learn strategies for successful collaboration between paraprofessionals and instructional staff.

Requirements and best practices for obtaining informed consent for conducting evaluations and initiating special education and related services.