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11/06 This Session… Develop high quality IEP goals and objectives aligned to Preschool Curriculum Framework (PCF) Develop high quality IEP goals and objectives aligned to Preschool Curriculum Framework (PCF) Utilize the Preschool Assessment Framework (PAF) to develop performance criteria Utilize the Preschool Assessment Framework (PAF) to develop performance criteria p. 2TRANSCRIPT
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Using the PCF and the PAFUsing the PCF and the PAFto Develop IEPsto Develop IEPs
November 14, 2006November 14, 2006Anne Marie DavidsonAnne Marie Davidson
Kim MearmanKim Mearman
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Since Last Time… Since Last Time… At your tables what you have tried At your tables what you have tried
since last timesince last time Have you tried the Gap Analysis?Have you tried the Gap Analysis? What were some things that worked What were some things that worked
well?well? What would you change next time?What would you change next time? What questions do you have?What questions do you have?
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This Session…This Session… Develop high quality IEP goals and Develop high quality IEP goals and
objectives aligned to Preschool objectives aligned to Preschool Curriculum Framework (PCF)Curriculum Framework (PCF)
Utilize the Preschool Assessment Utilize the Preschool Assessment Framework (PAF) to develop Framework (PAF) to develop performance criteriaperformance criteria
p. 2
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Essential QuestionsEssential Questions How can increased access, How can increased access,
participation and progress in participation and progress in Preschool Curriculum Framework be Preschool Curriculum Framework be obtained for children with IEPs?obtained for children with IEPs?
How do IEP goals and objectives How do IEP goals and objectives meet the specific learning needs of meet the specific learning needs of children with disabilities?children with disabilities?
p. 2
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Examining specific learning needs
Analyzing Gap
Determining Themes in Bridges & Gaps
Determining Level of Support
Generating Potential Supports
Analyzing Impact
Writing Goals & Objectives
Examining Integration within Universal System
Sequence of ContentSequence of Content“Unwrapping” curriculum
& setting demands
p. 3
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For Example: ShaneFor Example: Shane Just entered the pre-school programJust entered the pre-school program Came with an IEP that may need Came with an IEP that may need
adjustment adjustment Has been closely observed for a Has been closely observed for a
month month Used PAF to develop a child profile Used PAF to develop a child profile Used gap analysis Used gap analysis
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Themes for ShaneThemes for Shanep. 7
Bridges (As Designed)
Gaps (Needs )
Constructing, building-Fine Motor
Reacting non-verbally to the feelings of
others & pictures in books
Attending especially to self-selected
activitiesBook handling skillsImitating actions of
others
Common PropertiesDifferences/
similaritiesPlanning, organizing,
categorizing, sequencingVerbal
communication/ expression
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Examining specific learning needs
Analyzing Gap
Determining Themes in Bridges & Gaps
Determining Level of Support
Generating Potential Supports
Analyzing Impact
Writing Goals & Objectives
Examining Integration within Universal System
Sequence of ContentSequence of Content“Unwrapping” curriculum
& setting demands
p. 3
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At Your Table…At Your Table… What is the difference between an What is the difference between an
accommodation and a modification?accommodation and a modification?
Name one example of eachName one example of each
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Accommodations v. Accommodations v. ModificationsModifications
AccommodationsAccommodationsHOW HOW
Change made to the Change made to the teaching or assessment teaching or assessment procedures to create an procedures to create an EQUAL OPPORTUNITYEQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Does not change the Does not change the content or performance content or performance criteriacriteria
ModificationsModificationsWHATWHAT
Change in what the Change in what the child is expected to child is expected to learn and/or learn and/or demonstratedemonstrate
Can alter the subject Can alter the subject matter or the matter or the expected performanceexpected performance
(Nolet & McLaughlin 2000).
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Level of SupportLevel of Support
““As designed”As designed”With With AccommodationsAccommodations
With ModificationsWith Modifications
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For Example: ShaneFor Example: Shane As DesignedAs Designed
Background knowledge Background knowledge Physical, Motor, and Sensory Physical, Motor, and Sensory Class management procedures and Class management procedures and
routines routines Engagement and motivation Engagement and motivation Materials used for learningMaterials used for learning
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For Example: ShaneFor Example: Shane Possible Accommodations: Possible Accommodations:
Verbal promptsVerbal prompts Picture cardsPicture cards Verbal repetitionVerbal repetition
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You Try…You Try… Review the information from the caseReview the information from the case Determine areas that no additional Determine areas that no additional
supports are needed “As Designed”supports are needed “As Designed” Determine areas that need Determine areas that need
accommodationsaccommodations Brainstorm ideas for accommodations Brainstorm ideas for accommodations
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If You Need ModificationsIf You Need Modifications Use the gap themes to focus Use the gap themes to focus Find the area(s) in the PCFFind the area(s) in the PCF
Unwrap the standard to find concepts Unwrap the standard to find concepts and skillsand skills
Determine what concepts should be Determine what concepts should be taught taught (fewer concepts or skills?)(fewer concepts or skills?)
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Select a standard Select a standard Circle the verbs or verbs phrases Circle the verbs or verbs phrases
Skills - a needs to be able to do Skills - a needs to be able to do Underline the nouns or noun phrases Underline the nouns or noun phrases
Concepts - needs to knowConcepts - needs to know
A Tip for “Unwrapping” A Tip for “Unwrapping” StandardsStandards
(Reeves & Ainsworth, 2005)
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For Example: ShaneFor Example: Shane Gaps: Common Properties; Gaps: Common Properties;
Differences/similarities; Planning, Differences/similarities; Planning, organizing, categorizing, sequencing; organizing, categorizing, sequencing; Verbal communication/expressionVerbal communication/expression
Standards: (Cognitive)Standards: (Cognitive) Express wonder, ask questions and seek Express wonder, ask questions and seek
answers about the natural world answers about the natural world Organize and express their understanding of Organize and express their understanding of
common properties and attributes of thingscommon properties and attributes of things Communicate their experiences, ideas, and Communicate their experiences, ideas, and
feelings by speakingfeelings by speaking
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For Example: ShaneFor Example: ShaneCurriculum StandardsCurriculum Standards ModificationsModifications
# of concepts/skills# of concepts/skillsConcepts Concepts Wonder; Questions: Answers: Wonder; Questions: Answers:
Natural worldNatural worldUnderstanding; Common Understanding; Common
properties: Attributesproperties: AttributesExperiences; Ideas; FeelingsExperiences; Ideas; Feelings
Natural worldNatural worldCommon properties Common properties
and attributesand attributesFeelingsFeelings
SkillsSkillsExpress (wonder); ask; seek Express (wonder); ask; seek
(answers)(answers)Organize; express (understanding, Organize; express (understanding,
common properties and common properties and attributes)attributes)
Communicate (experiences, ideas, Communicate (experiences, ideas, feelings)feelings)
Communicate Communicate (feelings)(feelings)
Express (common Express (common properties and properties and
attributes) attributes)
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If You Need ModificationsIf You Need Modifications Find the corresponding area(s) in the Find the corresponding area(s) in the
PAFPAF Examine the indicators in each Examine the indicators in each
benchmarkbenchmark Determine what changes need to be Determine what changes need to be
made in the benchmark or set a made in the benchmark or set a benchmark as it is writtenbenchmark as it is written
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For Example: ShaneFor Example: ShanePAFPAF ModificationModification
(COG 1) Engages in (COG 1) Engages in Scientific InquiryScientific Inquiry(COG 3 & 4) Sorts (COG 3 & 4) Sorts Objects; Recognizes and Objects; Recognizes and Makes PatternsMakes Patterns(COG 8) (P&S 5) Uses (COG 8) (P&S 5) Uses Complex Sentences and Complex Sentences and Vocabulary; Uses Words Vocabulary; Uses Words to Express Emotions or to Express Emotions or FeelingsFeelings
Experiment Experiment by repeating by repeating actionsactions and provide and provide one wordone word comment (Benchmark 2 for comment (Benchmark 2 for COG 1)COG 1)Keep same benchmark Keep same benchmark (Benchmark 2 for COG 3)(Benchmark 2 for COG 3)Notice by Notice by matchingmatching similarities similarities and and separatingseparating differences in differences in twotwo items (Benchmark 1 for items (Benchmark 1 for COG 4)COG 4)Use Use singlesingle words words to label to label (Benchmark1 for COG 8-(Benchmark1 for COG 8-Benchmark 2 for P&S 5)Benchmark 2 for P&S 5)
p. 11
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You Try…You Try… Determine focus areas in PCFDetermine focus areas in PCF Determine concepts and skills from Determine concepts and skills from
the standardsthe standards Determine if what concepts and skills Determine if what concepts and skills
will be taughtwill be taught Use the PAF to determine benchmarksUse the PAF to determine benchmarks
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Examine Strategies for Impact Examine Strategies for Impact and Feasibilityand Feasibility
What will work best?What will work best? Determine which accommodations Determine which accommodations
and/or modifications have the greatest and/or modifications have the greatest potential for impact on student learningpotential for impact on student learning
Determine the feasibility of Determine the feasibility of implementing the accommodations implementing the accommodations and/or modificationsand/or modifications
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Examining ImpactExamining ImpactHigh Impact on Learning
High Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Independence
Low Impact on Learning
No Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Dependence
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Let’s Try ThisLet’s Try This In order to increase Shane’s participation In order to increase Shane’s participation
in classroom activities and socialization in classroom activities and socialization with others:with others: Possible Accommodations: Verbal prompts, Possible Accommodations: Verbal prompts,
picture cards, verbal repetitionpicture cards, verbal repetition Possible Modifications: Narrow concepts to Possible Modifications: Narrow concepts to
identifying natural world, one common property identifying natural world, one common property or attribute, and feelings; change benchmarks or attribute, and feelings; change benchmarks for skills to communication and expression for skills to communication and expression using only one word labels/commentsusing only one word labels/comments
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Verbal PromptsVerbal PromptsHigh Impact on Learning
High Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Independence
Low Impact on Learning
No Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Dependence
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Observational data indicates do not impact understanding
Observational data indicates do not impact understanding
Rely on adults to provide
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Picture CardsPicture CardsHigh Impact on Learning
High Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Independence
Low Impact on Learning
No Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Dependence
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Provide an additional form of communication
Provide an additional form of understanding the curriculum
Some degree of dependence adults need to create, can learn to use them
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Verbal RepetitionVerbal RepetitionHigh Impact on Learning
High Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Independence
Low Impact on Learning
No Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Dependence
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Observational data indicates does not increase use of the word
Observational data indicates does not impact understanding
Rely on adults to provide word and to prompt repetition
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Narrow ConceptsNarrow ConceptsHigh Impact on Learning
High Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Independence
Low Impact on Learning
No Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Dependence
Can help focus learning to a few things and increase the number of opportunities
Will decrease opportunities to meet the expectations
Can focus learning and therefore allow to develop those concepts to mastery
p. 15
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Change to Single WordChange to Single WordHigh Impact on Learning
High Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Independence
Low Impact on Learning
No Access to General Education Curriculum
Fosters Dependence
Can help focus learning to a few words and increase the number of opportunities for using them
Will increase some opportunities to meet the benchmarks
Can allow to focus vocabulary and therefore apply these words to mastery
p. 16
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Based on This…Based on This… Picture CardsPicture Cards
Narrow ConceptsNarrow Concepts
Change Benchmarks to Single WordChange Benchmarks to Single Word
p. 16
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You TryYou Try Of the potential accommodations Of the potential accommodations
and modifications you listed, which and modifications you listed, which ones will have the greatest impact ones will have the greatest impact on…?on…? LearningLearning Access to general curriculumAccess to general curriculum IndependenceIndependence
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Integration with Universal Integration with Universal Practice Practice Most Like Peers
Enriches Other’s Learning
Easy to Put into the Routine
Least Like Peers
Deters Other’s Learning
Difficult to Put into the Routine
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Picture Cards Picture Cards Most Like Peers
Enriches Other’s Learning
Easy to Put into the Routine
Least Like Peers
Deters Other’s Learning
Difficult to Put into the Routine
Common in pre-school settings; others use them
Provide lots of children support, do not detract learning for other children
Some level of prep, will need to be integrated into setting
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Narrow Concepts Narrow Concepts Most Like Peers
Enriches Other’s Learning
Easy to Put into the Routine
Least Like Peers
Deters Other’s Learning
Difficult to Put into the Routine
Can be used with other children, but are taught all of the concepts
May help a few; it does not deter anyone else’s learning
Can be integrated into the setting easily
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Single Word Single Word Most Like Peers
Enriches Other’s Learning
Easy to Put into the Routine
Least Like Peers
Deters Other’s Learning
Difficult to Put into the Routine
Will be using more complex uses of verbal language
May help a small number; it does not deter anyone else’s learning
Can be integrated into the setting easily
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You TryYou Try Of the potential accommodations Of the potential accommodations
and modifications you selected, and modifications you selected, which ones are…?which ones are…? Most Like peersMost Like peers Enriching for other’s learningEnriching for other’s learning Easy to put into routineEasy to put into routine
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Generating Goals and Generating Goals and Objectives Objectives Making Ends All Meet…Making Ends All Meet…
General General education education standardsstandards
Specially Specially designed designed
instructioninstruction
IEP
Using a Word BankUsing a Word Bankp. 22-23
General Education Standards
General Education
Bench-marks
Accom. Modifications
Express wonder, ask questions seek answers, natural world; Comment, observations, experimentation; Collect, describe, record information; Use equipment for investigation
Experiments, observes, & comments
Picture Cards
Narrowing # of concepts
Communicate (feelings)
Experiment by repeating actions
Use single words to label
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You Try…You Try… Determine the specific areas in PCF that Determine the specific areas in PCF that
will require specially designed instructionwill require specially designed instruction Determine the benchmarks that Determine the benchmarks that
correlate (PAF)correlate (PAF) Establish a word bank from PCF, PAF, and Establish a word bank from PCF, PAF, and
the list of selected accommodations and the list of selected accommodations and modificationsmodifications
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Conditions for LearningConditions for Learning Sets context - Sets context - Curriculum & Setting Curriculum & Setting
demandsdemands TasksTasks MaterialsMaterials Instructional methodsInstructional methods Environmental structures Environmental structures Curriculum standardsCurriculum standards
Is it age-appropriate???Is it age-appropriate???
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Good Resources…Good Resources… Gap AnalysisGap Analysis Typical pre-school activities and Typical pre-school activities and
materialsmaterials Word BankWord Bank
General Education StandardsGeneral Education Standards AccommodationsAccommodations Modifications Modifications
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For Example…For Example… Given opportunities to express Given opportunities to express
wonder about the natural world…wonder about the natural world… When in the block area and art When in the block area and art
center and given a picture card…center and given a picture card… Using picture cards showing basic Using picture cards showing basic
feelings (happy, sad, angry)…feelings (happy, sad, angry)…
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For Example…For Example… Given opportunities to express Given opportunities to express
wonder about thewonder about the natural worldnatural world…… When in the When in the block areablock area and and art art
centercenter and given a and given a picture cardpicture card…… Using Using picture cardspicture cards showing showing basicbasic
feelingsfeelings (happy, sad, angry)… (happy, sad, angry)…
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PCFPCF
Typic
al Ac
tivity
Accommodation
Modification
Accommodation
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Demonstration of LearningDemonstration of Learning How will learning be demonstratedHow will learning be demonstrated
ObservableObservable Measurable Measurable
Can a dead man do this?Can a dead man do this? Is it age-appropriate?Is it age-appropriate? Will this generalize across settings Will this generalize across settings
and materials?and materials?
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Good Resources…Good Resources… Gap AnalysisGap Analysis Word BankWord Bank
General Education Standards (PCF)General Education Standards (PCF) AccommodationsAccommodations Modifications Modifications
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For Example…For Example… ……Shane will make a single word Shane will make a single word
comment on his observation… comment on his observation… ……Shane will sort or match objects by Shane will sort or match objects by
one similar attribute…one similar attribute… ……Shane will match the picture card to Shane will match the picture card to
a feeling he expresses or that a peer a feeling he expresses or that a peer expresses and name the feeling…expresses and name the feeling…
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For Example…For Example… ……Shane will make a Shane will make a single wordsingle word
commentcomment on hison his observationobservation… … ……Shane will Shane will sort or match objects by sort or match objects by
one similar attributeone similar attribute…… ……Shane will match the Shane will match the picture cardpicture card to to
a a feelingfeeling he he expressesexpresses or that a peer or that a peer expressesexpresses and and namename the the feelingfeeling……
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Accommodation
PCF
PCF
PCF
Modification
Modification
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Performance Criteria for Performance Criteria for MasteryMastery
To what degree will the concept or skill be To what degree will the concept or skill be demonstrateddemonstrated AccuracyAccuracy Frequency/length of timeFrequency/length of time
How will we know it was performed to that How will we know it was performed to that degree?degree?
How does it compare to non-disabled How does it compare to non-disabled peers?peers?
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Good Resources…Good Resources… Baseline dataBaseline data Assessment toolsAssessment tools IEP evaluation proceduresIEP evaluation procedures Word BankWord Bank
General Education Benchmarks (PAF)General Education Benchmarks (PAF) Modifications Modifications
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For Example…For Example… ……in 1 out of 3 observations based on in 1 out of 3 observations based on
PAF observationsPAF observations ……to benchmark 2 on COG 3 on the to benchmark 2 on COG 3 on the
PAFPAF ……correctly matching and naming the correctly matching and naming the
feeling to 100% accuracy using PAF feeling to 100% accuracy using PAF observationsobservations
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For Example…For Example… ……in in 1 out of 31 out of 3 observations based on observations based on
PAF observationsPAF observations ……to benchmark 2 on COG 3 on the to benchmark 2 on COG 3 on the
PAFPAF ……correctly matching and naming the correctly matching and naming the
feeling to 100% accuracyfeeling to 100% accuracy using using PAF PAF observationsobservations
p. 27
PAF
Modification
Modification
PAF
PAF
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You Try…You Try… Look at the word bankLook at the word bank
Write an example of an annual goalWrite an example of an annual goal Condition for learningCondition for learning Demonstration of learningDemonstration of learning Performance criteria for masteryPerformance criteria for mastery
Including assessment procedureIncluding assessment procedure
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Objectives vs. BenchmarksObjectives vs. Benchmarks ObjectivesObjectives
Specific concepts or Specific concepts or skills that make up skills that make up the goalthe goal
Are separated, but Are separated, but need to eventually need to eventually together to meet together to meet the goalthe goal
BenchmarksBenchmarks Remains a holistic Remains a holistic
set of concepts or set of concepts or skillsskills
Is a sequence Is a sequence building process building process towards goaltowards goal
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Two Types of BenchmarksTwo Types of Benchmarks Using Performance CriteriaUsing Performance Criteria
Is broken into what can be accomplished Is broken into what can be accomplished in trimesters or quartersin trimesters or quarters
Builds from a lower performance level to Builds from a lower performance level to the final expected performance level the final expected performance level listed in goallisted in goal
ScaffoldingScaffolding Is broken into a sequence of concepts Is broken into a sequence of concepts
and skills that build on one anotherand skills that build on one another
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For Example…ObjectivesFor Example…ObjectivesGiven Given opportunities to express wonder about the natural opportunities to express wonder about the natural worldworld, Shane will , Shane will make a single word comment on his make a single word comment on his observationobservation in 1 out of 3 observations based on PAF in 1 out of 3 observations based on PAF observations observations
Given a Given a familiar animalfamiliar animal, … , … either name the animal or either name the animal or provide the sound the animal makesprovide the sound the animal makes … …
Given a Given a novel scenario in naturenovel scenario in nature, … , … express excitement or express excitement or disappointment through a single worddisappointment through a single word, …, …
When When provided an opportunity to be outsideprovided an opportunity to be outside, … , … use a use a single word to identify something he observessingle word to identify something he observes … …
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Benchmarks by Performance Benchmarks by Performance CriteriaCriteria
When in the block area and art center and given a picture When in the block area and art center and given a picture card, Shane will sort or match objects by one similar card, Shane will sort or match objects by one similar attribute to attribute to benchmark 2 on COG 3 on the PAFbenchmark 2 on COG 3 on the PAF
… … with with 30% accuracy30% accuracy ( (benchmark 1benchmark 1 on COG 3 on the PAF) on COG 3 on the PAF) … … with with 50% accuracy50% accuracy ( (benchmark 1benchmark 1 on COG 3 on the PAF) on COG 3 on the PAF) … … with with 75% accuracy75% accuracy ( (benchmark 1benchmark 1 on COG 3 on the PAF) on COG 3 on the PAF) … … with with 100% accuracy100% accuracy ( (benchmark 2benchmark 2 on COG 3 on the PAF) on COG 3 on the PAF)
p. 29
Benchmarks by ScaffoldingBenchmarks by ScaffoldingUsing picture cards showing basic feelings (happy, sad, angry), Using picture cards showing basic feelings (happy, sad, angry), Shane will match the picture card to a feeling he expresses or Shane will match the picture card to a feeling he expresses or that a peer expresses and name the feeling correctly matching that a peer expresses and name the feeling correctly matching and naming the feeling to 100% accuracy using PAF observationsand naming the feeling to 100% accuracy using PAF observations
… … in a structured play situationin a structured play situation, … , … match to a peer staging an match to a peer staging an obvious expressionobvious expression … …
… … in a structured play situationin a structured play situation, … match to a peer staging an , … match to a peer staging an obvious expression and obvious expression and name the feelingname the feeling … …
… … in a real situationin a real situation, … match to a peer , … match to a peer naturally expressingnaturally expressing a a feeling and name the feeling …feeling and name the feeling …
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You Try…You Try… Look at the word bankLook at the word bank
Write objectives or benchmarks for Write objectives or benchmarks for the annual goalthe annual goal
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Infusing IEPsInfusing IEPs List the child’s schedule or activities, List the child’s schedule or activities,
including non-academic areas, such as including non-academic areas, such as play time, lunch, or hallwayplay time, lunch, or hallway
List the child’s IEP goals and objectivesList the child’s IEP goals and objectives Determine when these goals and Determine when these goals and
objectives can be taught and reinforcedobjectives can be taught and reinforced
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single word comment on observation X Xname animal or provide sound X X x Xexpress excitement or disappointment with
single word X X
use single word to identify observation X Xsort or match objects by one attribute X Xmatch & naming picture card to feeling X X X Xmatch picture to peer staging expression X X Xmatch & name picture card to peer X X Xmatch & name picture card to a peer
naturally expressing feeling X X X X X X
Schedule of ActivitiesIEP Goals
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Thank You!Thank You!