State Guidance, Transition, ARD/IEP Supports
Data Collection Guidance for Secondary Transition
Finding evidence of secondary transition requirements in the individualized education program (IEP)
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ARD/IEP Supports
ARD/IEP Supports, Child Find, Evaluation, State Guidance
Guidance for the Comprehensive Evaluation of Specific Learning Disabilities
TEA's technical assistance guide to support LEAs and multidisciplinary teams to evaluate students suspected of having an SLD.
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ARD/IEP Supports, Behavior, Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Autism, Evaluation, Instruction
Data Collection: Interval Recording
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.
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ARD/IEP Supports, Behavior, Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Autism, Evaluation, Instruction
Data Collection: Duration Recording
Duration recording documents how long a student engages in a specified behavior. This type of data collection is appropriate for behaviors that have a distinct beginning and ending.
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State Guidance, Instruction, ARD/IEP Supports, Transition
Career and Technical Education (CTE) and Special Education: Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions received by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) relating to CTE and students served by special education.
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Inclusion, ARD/IEP Supports, Instruction
Guidelines for Co-Teaching in Texas: Teachers
This guide offers practical strategies for general and special education teachers to plan and deliver co-taught lessons that support students with disabilities.
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ARD/IEP Supports, Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Autism, Behavior, Evaluation, Instruction
Data Collection: Trial by Trial Recording
Trial-by-trial data collection is used often for academic tasks. Record data for each opportunity, or trial, the student is given. The data may be reported in trials or in percentages, depending on how the goal is written.
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Inclusion, Instruction, ARD/IEP Supports
Specially Designed Instruction Guide
This guide provides school systems with a foundation for building a shared understanding of SDI with practical examples and how SDI applies to IEPs.
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Inclusion, ARD/IEP Supports, Instruction
Co-Teaching - Texas SPED Quick Learns
The Texas SPED Quick Learns is part of the TEA Microlearning Series featuring Co-Teaching. In this video, educators and instructional leaders will understand the core principles of successful co-teaching programs.
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Significant Cognitive Disabilities, ARD/IEP Supports
PLAAFP Excerpt Document For a Student with Complex Access Needs
This document is an excerpt from a Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFP) document for a student with a significant cognitive disability and complex access needs and is discussed in the course A Step Toward IEP Quality and Rigor for Students with Complex Access
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