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Content Map Instr. Assessments

Content Map for Academy's Staff Development

The content map below provides an overview of the subject matter that will be covered within the Academy's Staff Development modules. Module Curriculum Design and Instructional Accommodations for Secondary Students with Mild Disabilities Rationale and Requirements for Accommodations Overview of Accommodations and Adaptations Traditional Interpretations and Applications Universally-Accessible Content Differentiation for Diverse Students Assessment and Grading Module Relating Instructional Assessments to Standards Educational Accountability: What does it really mean? Standards-Based Instruction Accommodations for the Classroom Preparing Students for Testing and Assessment Module Models of Collaboration Defining Cooperative Teaching Identifying Key Interpersonal Skills The Five Key Elements of Cooperative Teaching Getting Started Module Transition-Focused Secondary Education for All Students Transition Planning and the IEP Participation in Transition IEP Meetings The Importance of Student Self-Determination During the Transition from School to Adult Life Module Developing Standards-based IEPs IEP Fundamentals Initiating IEP Development Developing the Heart of the IEP Completing the IEP Does the IEP Provide FAPE?