ARD/IEP Supports

ARD/IEP Supports, State Guidance

Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process: Implications for Administrators Training

The training will outline an administrator's responsibility for ensuring a student with disabilities receives an appropriate IEP. The IEP includes present levels of academic achievement and functional performance (PLAAFP) that identify the student’s strengths and critical areas of need AND ambitious

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State Guidance, ARD/IEP Supports, Instruction

Dually Identified Technical Assistance Guide

For Texas educators to support holistic and effective programming for students who are dually identified as an emergent bilingual student and a student receiving special education services.

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ARD/IEP Supports, Behavior, Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Autism, Evaluation, Instruction

Data Collection: Frequency Recording

This data collection 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. Frequency recording is a way to

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Dyslexia and Other Related Disorders, Child Find, State Guidance, ARD/IEP Supports

TEA Dyslexia

TEA Dyslexia: A TEA Professional Learning course is a free dyslexia professional learning course designed for all school and district staff members across the state who serve students in kindergarten through grade 12. This course meets the requirements for Texas Education Code (TEC) §21.054(b)

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Child Find, ARD/IEP Supports, Evaluation

Child Find Duty-Everyone's Responsibility

Gain a fundamental understanding of Child Find including the definition, purpose, and LEA requirements in this training course.

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Child Find, Evaluation, ARD/IEP Supports

Special Education Informed Consent Legal Requirements and Best Practices

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

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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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Deaf/Hard of Hearing, ARD/IEP Supports, Deafblind

Opportunities for Direct Communication

This course addresses providing opportunities for direct connection to the primary language and communication mode for students who are DHH.

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Instruction, ARD/IEP Supports

New to Special Education Teacher Toolkit

The resources in this collection support new special education teachers with foundational tools and training on IEPs, ARD meetings, paraprofessional collaboration, and legal compliance—practical, easy to use, and aligned with state and federal guidelines.

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Deaf/Hard of Hearing, ARD/IEP Supports, Evaluation

Communication Assessment: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

Overview of considerations to help guide assessment teams as they gather data to determine a Deaf or Hard of Hearing student’s communication needs.

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ARD/IEP Supports

Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process: Implications for Administrators Training

Dually Identified Technical Assistance Guide

Data Collection: Frequency Recording

TEA Dyslexia

Child Find Duty-Everyone's Responsibility

Special Education Informed Consent Legal Requirements and Best Practices

Data Collection Guidance for Secondary Transition

Opportunities for Direct Communication

New to Special Education Teacher Toolkit

Communication Assessment: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

Texas ARD/IEP Supports Contacts

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