Evaluation, SPED Eligibility & RIS
Overview
The following resource provides information when training new hires in their role regarding evaluation, SPED eligibility & RIS. Additional webinars are provided to supplement this training.
Evaluation, SPED Eligibility & RIS
The following links will lead to ODE's eligibility forms for both School-Age and EI/ECSE:
Oregon School-age eligibility forms
Oregon EI/ECSE eligibility forms
To supplement the new hire's understanding of their role regarding the evaluation and eligibility process, the following ECHO webinars are available for viewing:
IEP Documentation: Processes and Clarifying Questions (75 min. recorded session)
Eligibility for Orthopedic Impairment (75 min. recorded session)
OT/PT Services & Regional Inclusive Services: Dispelling the Myths (75 min. recorded session).
Additional suggested activities to promote capacity building are:
Share evaluation tools available
Share evaluation templates/report writing templates or standards
Review district processes for sharing evaluation results
Review Oregon educational eligibility criteria
Review Regional Inclusive Services (RIS) eligibility
Discuss LEA vs Regional minutes on IEPs as applicable