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ASPIRE Active Student Participation Inspires Real Engagement Family Presentation Module One

ASPIRE Active Student Participation Inspires Real Engagement Family Presentation Module One. ASPIRE. A Collaborative Initiative between The Georgia Department of Education, Division for Special Education Services and Supports and The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities

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ASPIRE Active Student Participation Inspires Real Engagement Family Presentation Module One

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  1. ASPIRE Active Student Participation Inspires Real Engagement Family Presentation Module One

  2. ASPIRE A Collaborative Initiative between The Georgia Department of Education, Division for Special Education Services and Supports and The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities Funded by the Georgia State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG), Georgia Department of Education through a grant from the Office of Special Education Programs, United States Department of Education.

  3. STUDENT LED IEPS AND SELF-DETERMINATION

  4. ASPIRE Active Student Participation Inspires Real Engagement • Student involvement in education planning. • Student engagement. • Student directed. • Self determination.

  5. Self-Determination: In Plain English Knowing and believing in yourself. Knowing what you want in the future AND making plans to achieve those goals. Knowing and asking for the supports you need to achieve your goals. Knowing how to make choices and decisions to improve your quality of life.

  6. The Advantages of Student-Led IEPs • Sifts the focus from adult-centered to student centered. • Gives the student more control over their education. • Increases student and family involvement and representation in the IEP process.

  7. They will learn to set goals for the future. They will develop a greater interest in achieving their goals. They will acquire self-esteem, self-advocacy skills and social skills. They can see how many people are working to help them to be successful. Why Should Your Child Take Control?

  8. Self-Determined Develops By… • …making choices about everyday activities. • …understanding your strengths, challenges, likes and dislikes. • …knowing your rights and responsibilities. • …setting goals for the future. • …understanding your accommodations.

  9. A Team Effort Requires the engagement of : • the student, • the family, and • the school.

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