Ontario's approach to special education encompasses a spectrum of services and placements tailored to meet the diverse needs of students with exceptionalities. This system includes full-time special education classes, regular classes with varying levels of support, and experiential learning opportunities.
A special education class with partial integration
regular class with withdrawal assistance
regular class with resource assistance
in
Regular class with indirect support
Exceptionalities-behavioural, communicational, intellectual, physical, and multiple
Bill 82-Special Education programs introduced.
In 1982-Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom
In 1970, Early identification Program.
Timeline in Special Education
In 1962-Ontario Human Rights Code
In 1950-Royal Commission on Education
In 1950
IEP Accomodations
IEP must be updated at least once in every reporting period
make info
easier to remember
interesting
save time
IEP is a working document update regularly
IEP written within 3o days from the IPRC meeting
Special
Student Well being and Mental health
Emotional Development
Caring
safe
inclusive
accepting
Healthy environment
Cognitive Development
socio-economic factor
biological factor
Regulation 181/98 of the Education Act sets out how IPRCs identify and place students (one of five placement options) in special education programs. It informs about the procedures that committee holds
IPRC Committee
School Resource Teacher/school Classroom teacher
A nice video to inspire
SERT-a support staff like Psychologist/Speech and Language Pathologist.