Introduction to special education
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Comparable_Components_of_the_IEP_and_IFSP1.pptxComparable Components of the
IEP and IFSP
Individualized Education Program (IEP)
An IEP is created by a team that includes:
A parent/guardian
The student, when appropriate
The child’s teachers including a general education teacher and a special educator
A representative from the school district
An individual able to interpret the instructional implications of the assessments conducted
Other professionals as appropriate
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IFSP Components
Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) supports infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families.
Developed based on assessments by professionals and family input.
Goals developed to reflect the family’s priorities and needs.
Reviewed every 6 months
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Source: Adapted from Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004, Title 20 U.S. Code (U.S.C.) 1400 et seq, Part B
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