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Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special Education
August 12, 2014
The New System of Evaluation, Determination of Eligibility, and Individualized
Education Program Development in Michigan
Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special EducationThe New System of Evaluation, Determination of Eligibility, and IEP Development in Michigan August 12, 2014
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Sheryl DiamondSupervisor, Program Accountability Unit
Nancy RotariusPolicy Coordinator, Program Accountability Unit
Beth CookeEducation Consultant, Program Accountability Unit
Presenters
Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special EducationThe New System of Evaluation, Determination of Eligibility, and IEP Development in Michigan August 12, 2014
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Status of Rules
Child Find
Initial Evaluations
Determination of Eligibility
Initial Provision of Special Education
Development of the IEP
Initiation of the IEP
Question and Answer
Agenda
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Status of Rules
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Rule Promulgation
The Process
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Request for Rulemaking
DraftRules
Public Comment
DraftRules
Joint Committee on AdministrativeRules (JCAR)
Department Adopts Rules
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Alignment and compliance with the IDEA’s evaluation process
Change is Coming
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Child Find
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Initial Evaluations
Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special EducationThe New System of Evaluation, Determination of Eligibility, and IEP Development in Michigan August 12, 2014
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System of Initial Evaluation
Written Request for
an Evaluation
Evaluation
Determine Eligibility and
Needs
If Necessary, Request Consent
for Initial Provision of
Special Education Programs and
Services
Develop IEP or Services Plan
Provide Notice of Provision of
FAPE
Initiationof Services
Provide Notice
If Necessary, Request
Consent foran Evaluation
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Evaluations
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EvaluatorsCategory Evaluators
Cognitive Impairment Psychologist
Emotional Impairment Psychologist or psychiatrist and school social worker
Hearing Impairment Audiologist and an otolaryngologist or otologist
Visual Impairment Ophthalmologist or optometrist
Physical ImpairmentOrthopedic surgeon, internist, neurologist, pediatrician, family physician, or any approved physician
Other Health ImpairmentOrthopedic surgeon, internist, neurologist, pediatrician, family physician, or any approved physician
Speech and Language Impairment
Teacher of students with a speech and language impairment or a speech and language pathologist
Early ChildhoodDevelopmental Delay
MET
Autism Spectrum DisorderPsychologist or psychiatrist, speech and language pathologist, and a school social worker
Specific Learning DisabilityStudent’s general education teacher (or a teacher qualified to teach student’s age) plus a person qualified to conduct individual diagnostic exams
Severe Multiple Impairments Psychologist and the MET participants required in other disability areas
Autism Spectrum DisorderPsychologist or psychiatrist, provider of speech and language, and a school social worker
Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment from family physician or any approved physician
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Determination of Eligibility
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Initial Provision of Special Education
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Public vs. Non-public
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Public vs. Non-public
Public Non-publicFree Appropriate Public
Education (FAPE) Equitable Services
Individualized Education Program (IEP) Services Plan
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Development of the IEP
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Initiation of the IEP
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Question and Answer
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Additional Questions?
Please contact the Michigan Special Education Information Line at:
1-888-320-8384
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