The Arc of Aurora’s individual advocates are here to answer all of your burning questions around your student’s IEP! Join Jeff Fernengel and Petri Brill for a myth busting and clarifying conversation around special education for students with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD). Their combined decades of experience will give you invaluable insights into how you can handle your child’s education to help them succeed.
Discussed in this episode
- 02:25 – What is an IEP?
- 04:00 – What should I expect to see in an IEP?
- 08:40 – What is the difference between Accommodations and Modifications?
- 10:00 – What do I do if I don’t understand something in an IEP meeting?
- 10:30 – How can I tell if my child is progressing?
- 14:55 – How can my child be integrated into general education?
- 17:30 – What is the difference between an IEP and a 504 Plan?
- 20:35 – Does Autism automatically qualify my child for an IEP?
- 23:30 – What do I do if I still have questions about my child’s IEP?
Learn more by watching a vodcast (video) or listening to podcast (audio) episode 100.
Jeff Fernengel, Individual Advocate at The Arc of Aurora
This work is made possible through support from arc Thrift Stores, Developmental Pathways, Colorado Developmental Disabilities Council, and The Arc of Aurora
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