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Discipline and the Special Education Student. Ryan Amos. The Law. If disciplinary action is taken on a special education student that lasts fewer than 10 days or 45 for weapons or drug infractions the student is treated the same as a student without disabilities. Manifestation of disability
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The Law • If disciplinary action is taken on a special education student that lasts fewer than 10 days or 45 for weapons or drug infractions the student is treated the same as a student without disabilities.
Manifestation of disability Rewrite IEP immediately Not manifestation of IEP Disciplined in same manner as students without disabilities Multiple or Recurrent Infractions
Discipline Policy for All Students • Preventive Discipline • Supportive Discipline • Corrective Discipline
Preventive Discipline • Show concern • Model proper behaviors • Support each other • Fun – Focus – Energy
Supportive Discipline • Silent Signals • Physical Proximity • Eye contact • Reminds students that they are responsible for controlling themselves
Corrective Discipline • Clear and Consistent plan • Explain to students what they did and the consequences • BE CONSISTENT !