Special Services at Brittan Acres

-Liz Green, RST

- Bakul Soman, SLP

Who are we?

School Psychologist: Dr. Maria Del Rio

Special Education Teachers: Miriam Siegel-Stern: 3/4 Melissa Juliano: K-2

Resource Specialist: Liz Green

Who are we?

Speech-Language Pathologist: Bakul Soman

Occupational Therapist: Peggy Shor

Who are we?

Para-educators: Lyn Riley Sonia Cronin Sandra Tucker Kathy Cross Adrianna Squarzon Marie Young

Who are we?

Special Circumstances Instructional Aides Kathy Cross Tracy Olazar NPA personnel

Who do we work with?

Students with an identified disability These students have an IEP

Students in general education classrooms who need RTI2 support. These students do not have an IEP

The Process

SST RTI2

Referral Assessment IEP

Initial Annual Triennial

Eligibility Criteria

Autism Deaf-Blindness Deafness Hearing Impairment Mental Retardation Multiple Disabilities Orthopedic Impairment

Eligibility Criteria

Other Health Impairment Emotional Disturbance Specific Learning Disability Traumatic Brain Injury Visual Impairment

Eligibility Criteria

Speech or Language Impairment Articulation Disorder Abnormal Voice Fluency Disorder Language Disorder

Eligibility Criteria

Specific Learning Disability The student has demonstrated a severe

discrepancy between intellectual ability and achievement in one or more academic areas.

The discrepancy is due to a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes.

The discrepancy cannot be corrected through regular education services.

How many students do we work with?

Resource Specialist: 28 students with IEPs, RTI2

Special Education Teachers: 13 students with IEPs

Speech-Language Pathologist: about 35 students with IEPs, 10 RTI2

Occupational Therapy Currently 35 students with IEPs, 19 RTI2