by Team, Special Education Academy | Aug 14, 2023 | Advocate Resources, IEP, Special Education Advocate
If there’s one part of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) that I’ve seen make or break a child’s success, it’s the Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFP). This section is a detailed snapshot of your child’s abilities,...
by Team, Special Education Academy | Jul 11, 2023 | Special Education Advocate
Hello Advocates! Today, we’re diving deep into the world of Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. As advocates, parents, and educators, it’s crucial to understand what an IEP goal is, the types of IEP goals, and how to construct them effectively....
by Team, Special Education Academy | Jun 12, 2023 | Advocate Resources, Special Education Advocate
Hey there, parents! This summer, join me, Karen Mayer Cunningham, your Special Education Boss™, for a series of webinars that will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the special education system. Remember, when we get it right for the child,...
by Team, Special Education Academy | Jun 5, 2023 | Advocate Resources, Special Education Academy, Special Education Advocate
Hey there, parents, advocates, and educators! Can you believe it? The school year is winding down, and summer break is right around the corner. It’s a time when our children settle into their summer routines, but it’s also an opportunity for us to level up...
by Team, Special Education Academy | May 30, 2023 | Karen Mayer Cunningham, Special Education Academy, Special Education Advocate
If you missed our recent webinar Transitioning from Your Job to Special Education Advocate with Karen Mayer Cunningham, the Special Education Boss™, don’t worry! We’ve got you covered. (the recording is now available by clicking on the link) Karen shared...
by Team, Special Education Academy | Apr 21, 2023 | Special Education Advocate
You may have or have not heard about the State of Texas H.B. No. 2125? If you have not read the bill, please take a moment to read and understand the possible damage this bill could have on the ability of parents to advocate for their children with disabilities. It...