Before the Special Education Referral : Leading Intervention Teams

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ISBN: 9781412966900 | 1412966906
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/10/2008

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Step by step, this resource helps school leaders develop teacher teams to provide focused instructional interventions before a referral for special education evaluation is needed.

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Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. xi
About the Author	p. xiii
An Introduction to Prereferral Intervention Teams	p. 1
Variations on a Theme	p. 2
Educational Leader's Role	p. 4
Conclusion	p. 7
The Analysis and Decision-Making Phase	p. 9
Costs and Benefits	p. 10
Establishing and Analyzing the Task	p. 17
Establishing Authority	p. 20
Conclusion	p. 22
The Planning and Preparation Phase	p. 23
Determining Group Composition	p. 24
Designing and Communicating the Task	p. 27
School and District Supports	p. 32
The Team Charter	p. 37
Conclusion	p. 40
The Start-Up Phase	p. 41
Team Boundaries	p. 41
Task Redefinition	p. 42
Norms and Roles	p. 43
The Start-Up Meeting	p. 45
The Importance of the Start-Up Meeting	p. 48
Initial Prereferral Intervention Team Training	p. 49
Staff Awareness	p. 61
Staff Training	p. 62
Conclusion	p. 66
The Assistance Phase	p. 69
Eliminating Barriers	p. 69
Technology	p. 70
Reflection Activities	p. 70
Assistance With Group Processes	p. 71
Conclusion	p. 74
Evaluating Prereferral Intervention Teams	p. 77
Evaluation Tools	p. 78
Data Analysis and Action Planning	p. 87
Conclusion	p. 91
Connecting Prereferral Intervention Teams and Response to Intervention	p. 93
The Connection	p. 94
Implementation Decisions	p. 95
Universal Screening Decisions	p. 96
Intervention Tier Decisions	p. 97
Intervention Management Team Training and Staff Awareness	p. 100
The Combined Process	p. 100
Identifying the At-Risk Pool	p. 102
Tier Placement	p. 102
Conclusion	p. 104
Final Thoughts	p. 105
Putting It All Together: The Implementation Plan	p. 107
Implementation Tools	p. 111
References	p. 143
Index	p. 145
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Before the Special Education Referral : Leading Intervention Teams

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