Itinerant Speech Improvement
Erie 1 BOCES provides speech-language therapists on a shared basis to students grades K-12 that benefit from speech and language supports. These students do not currently have speech-language services mandated on an IEP.
General Education Speech Improvement Servcies
Erie 1 BOCES speech-language therapist provides speech improvement supports to district identified students. District will divide purchased time based on the students' needs.
Provide relevent student information
Provide curriculum/materials/technology as necessary
Provide an instructional setting and schedule
Provide a caseload for the therapist
BOCES Responsiblities:
Assign an FTE of a speeh and language therapist
Complete all required paperwork
Provide supervision
Perform formal evaluation of BOCES staf
fProvide staff developmentParticipate in parent meetings
Provide quarterly updates on student progress
Collect data for progress monitoring