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Who Is the Parent?
Content type: Journal Article
Parental participation is a critical feature of IDEA, however the question of “who” is a parent often presents a challenge. With regard to educational decisions, states may include more options under the definition of a parent than those provided in the...
Developing Collaborative Partnerships With Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families During the IEP Process
Content type: Journal Article
Family participation in the special education process has been federally mandated for 40 years, and educators recognize that effective collaboration with their students’ families leads to improved academic and social outcomes for students. However, while...
Teacher Comment Sheet
Content type: Teacher Resource
This is a data gathering tool that can be used by special education teachers for an upcoming IEP or any meeting. The link to edit the template can be found here. https://www.canva.com/design/DAFvyWdigZk/fqxW2x-q_Bxt6JiPwYtkTg/edit
Mock IEP Peer Feedback Form
Content type: Teacher Resource
This form could be used for faculty instructing pre-service teachers and newly certified teachers how to implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and conduct meetings with families, administrators, regular education teachers, and related service providers. Having pre-service teachers and newly certified teachers host mock IEP meetings with peers and offer feedback can be an excellent exercise to increase communication skills and professionalism.
Linking IEP Status to Parental Involvement for High School Students of First-Generation and Native-Born Families
Content type: Journal Article
As educators and policymakers increasingly use parental involvement as a mechanism to increase student achievement, scholars know surprisingly little about the disparities in frequencies of parental involvement for first-generation immigrant compared to...
Beyond the Dotted Line: Empowering Parents From Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families to Participate
Content type: Journal Article
Parent participation in the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process is a critical factor in improving the effectiveness of children’s special education programs and services. However, many families, particularly those from culturally and...