Eligibility Considerations Under IDEA and Section 504
Course: #9884Level: Intermediate 1.5 Hours 5052 Reviews
This course discusses the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504 requirements for determining eligibility for services, as contrasted with clinical identification of a communication disorder. It addresses the disproportionate identification of certain racial-ethnic groups as eligible for special education, as well as recent recommendations from the U.S. Department of Education regarding students with long-term Covid.
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio, Text
CEUs/Hours Offered: AG Bell - LSLS/1.5 Domain 8; ASHA/0.15 Intermediate, Professional; Calif SLPAB/1.5; IACET/0.2; IBCCES/1.5; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.5; SAC/1.5
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to explain the eligibility requirements of IDEA and Section 504.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify clinical evaluation information that supports eligibility determination.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe at least 2 approaches to reduce disproportionate identification of certain racial-ethnic groups.
Course created on September 23, 2021
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-15 Minutes | Special education eligibility |
| 15-25 Minutes | Evaluation for eligibility |
| 25-35 Minutes | Identification of academic impact |
| 35-40 Minutes | Dismissal |
| 40-50 Minutes | Disproportionality |
| 50-60 Minutes | Section 504 eligibility |
| 60-75 Minutes | Application |
| 75-85 Minutes | Children with long-term Covid symptoms |
| 85-90 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
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Lissa Power-deFur
PhD CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, ASHA Fellow
Lissa Power-deFur is Professor Emeritus at Longwood University, where she was instrumental in establishing the graduate SLP program and has served as program director, chair, and interim dean. She has worked as a clinician in multiple clinical settings and as a special education administrator. She is an active volunteer for the profession – serving on various committees and boards at both the state and national levels.
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