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The Special Ed Strategist: Learning Disabilities & IEP (Dyslexia, Executive Function) Tips with Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P
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S4 Ep409: Transitioning Between 504 Plans & IEPs
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In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist, host Wendy Taylor—special educator, IEP coach, and educational therapist—breaks down the complex process of transitioning from a 504 plan to an IEP. Wendy explains the key differences between the two plans, when and why you might need to move from a 504 to an IEP, and actionable steps for parents to advocate effectively. She offers practical advice and real-world examples to make this daunting process more accessible to both parents and educators. Don't miss Wendy's tips on how to request evaluations, document progress, and work collaboratively with schools.
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Contact Wendy:
- Instagram: Learning Essentials
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- Website: Learning Essentials
- Cracking the Code to Special Education Eligibility Course: Sign up here
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Resources:
- Wrightslaw: An extensive resource for special education law and advocacy. Wrightslaw Website
- Understood.org: Information on special education plans, including 504s and IEPs. Understood
- Parent Training and Information Centers: Find your local PTI for support in navigating the IEP process.
Complementing Episodes:
- Episode 12: "What’s the Difference Between a 504 Plan and an IEP?"
- Episode 22: "IEP Basics: Understanding Your Rights and the Process"
- Episode 35: "Advocating for Special Education: Tips for Parents"
Need more help with your advocacy journey? Enroll in Wendy’s course: Cracking the Code to Special Education Eligibility.
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