Teacher of the Deaf Consultation
Erie 1 BOCES teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing provides consultation to the educational team to provide strategies and techniques that support the student's hearing related needs across settings. Teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing also assist the classroom teacher or other service providers in identifying student needs and making recommendations to be implemented in the student's educational program.
Teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing provides consultation with the education team. Direct instruction is not included within a consultation, however the teachert may consult with the student. Consultation is provided based on the student's IEP. FM systems are not provided with this service.
District Responsibilities
- Complete BOCES referral form
- Share the IEP
- Provide relevant educational information
- Notification of CSE/Annual Review Meetings
- Notification of Amendment Meeting
- Send re-evaluation requests
BOCES Responsibilities
- Provide services as per the IEP
- Provide supervision
- Provide staff development
- Perform re- evaluations
- Participate in CSE/Annual Review Meetings
- Collect data for progress monitoring