What is an Evaluation for Special Education?
Introduces evaluation process for parents in plain language.
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Introduces evaluation process for parents in plain language.
Example template of preschool ETR.
Form assistant helps parents create letter to schools requesting an evaluation.
Brief introduction to initial referral and evaluation process.
The evaluation process may feel complicated, and there are many key stops along the way.
Requesting an evaluation, evaluation planning, reevaluation process tips.
Learn who makes up your child’s team during the special education evaluation process. Explore the
Checklist for before, during, and after IEP meeting.
Brief explanation of child find, for educators.
Requirements of evaluation process based on IDEA language.
One page infographic on IDEA requirements.
Table to compare and contrast laws protecting people with disabilities, discusses what services are provided
The Ohio Parent Mentor Project is funded by The Ohio Department of Education. The Oversight and Professional Development for Ohio Parent Mentors is provided by The Ohio State University’s Center on Education and Training for Employment, a translational research center within the College of Education and Human Ecology.
Center on Education and Training for Employment
1900 Kenny Road, Columbus, Ohio 43210
Phone: (614) 247-9982
Email: cete-parentmentor@osu.edu
The Ohio Parent Mentor Project is funded by The Ohio Department of Education. The Oversight and Professional Development for Ohio Parent Mentors is provided by The Ohio State University’s Center on Education and Training for Employment, a translational research center within the College of Education and Human Ecology.
Center on Education and Training for Employment
1900 Kenny Road, Columbus, Ohio 43210
(614) 247-9982
Email cete-parentmentor@osu.edu