While a student is receiving early intervention Special Education services, they will need to be reevaluated every 2 years. If you plan to meet with the parents to conduct a review of existing data before conducting a reevaluation, you can first invite them to the meeting.
Steps
To invite the parents to the meeting:- Create an Invitation to Participate in the IEP Team Meeting or Other Meeting.
- Enter the date sent.
- For The purpose of this meeting, select Other and provide more information in the text box.
- Provide information about the meeting.
- Share the document with the parents.
- The parents can then fill the document out with their plans to attend.
- Once the parents respond, a staff member can fill out the Date of Receipt field and mark the document complete.
Steps
To conduct a review of existing evaluation data:- Create a Preschool Re-evaluation Report.
- Enter the Date IEP Team Reviewed Existing Evaluation Data.
- Select which information reviewed.
- Make a determination about whether additional data is needed.
- If additional data is not needed, make a determination about the student's eligibility.
- Mark the document complete.
If it is determined that additional data is not needed and the child continues to be eligible, the team may begin with a plan review. If additional data is needed, another evaluation will need to be completed.
If you will be conducting a full reevaluation, you will need to obtain parental consent to reevaluate the child.
Steps
To obtain parent consent:- Create a Permission to Reevaluate - Preschool Early Intervention.
- Fill out the document including the reason for the proposed reevaluation.
- Share the document with the parents.
- The parents can then fill the document out with their consent decision and add their signature.
- Once the parents respond, a staff member can fill out the Date of Receipt field and mark the document complete.
If the parents consent to a reevaluation, the Reevaluation Report will need to be completed.
Steps
To conduct a reevaluation:- Create an Preschool Early Intervention Evaluation Report.
- Select Reevaluation as the evaluation type.
- Select Yes for Consent to Reevaluate Required and enter the dates.
- Fill out the following sections:
- Demographic Information
- Participants in the Evaluation
- Evaluation Background/History
- Family Information
- Health, Vision and Hearing Summary
- Evaluation of Developmental Domains
- Meet to review the document and provide a summary of findings in Section 7.
- Make an eligibility determination in Section 8.
- Provide recommendations
- Mark the document complete.
- Share a copy of the document with the parents.
After the evaluation, if the child is still eligible, conduct a review of the child's IEP.