Resources on the LD@school website:

Learn About LDs - Glossary of Terms

Click here to read the article “Fostering Self-Advocacy – Tip Sheet”, submitted by Lynn Ziraldo, Dr. Sue Ball and Liz Ablett.

Click here and access the practice-informed article, “Effective Parent-Teacher Partnerships: Considerations for Educators” by Cindy Perras.

Beyond the Basics: Other Elements of an Effective IEP for Students with LDs: 

How do I Develop an Effective IEP to support Math Learning for a Student with a Learning Disability?

Learn about LDs section - Modifications, Accommodations and Alternative Skill Areas 

IEP Development for a Student with a Learning Disability: The Power of Accommodations 

Webinar: IEP Development and implementation: Considering the Student, the Environment and the Academic Domain 

Podcast: Managing Parent-Teacher Relationships

Other resources:

Parents in Partnership - Parent Engagement Policy for Ontario Schools 

Shared solutions 

Shared solutions on the go 

Special education in Ontario: Kindergarten to Gr. 12 

Individual Education Plans: Standards for Development, Program Planning and Implementation

Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (LDAC) - Effective Parent Teacher Relationship tip sheet

References:

Chadha, E., Herbert, S., & Richard, S. (2020). Reports from the review of the Peel District School Board. ontario.ca. Retrieved August 23, 2022, from https://www.ontario.ca/page/reports-review-peel-district-school-board

Ellis, E., Deshler, D., Lenz, B., Schumaker, J., & Clark, F. (1991). An instructional model for teaching learning strategies. Focus on Exceptional Children, 23(6), 1-24.

Ontario Ministry of Education. (2004). The Individual Education Plan (IEP): A Resource Guide. Retrieved from Ministry of Education: http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/elemsec/speced/guide/resource/iepresguid.pdf

Ontario Ministry of Education. (2010). Parents in Partnership: A Parent Engagement Policy for Ontario Schools. Retrieved from Ministry of Education: http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/parents/involvement/FS_PE_PolicyEn.pdf

Ontario Ministry of Education. (2017). Special Education in Ontario, Kindergarten to Grade 12: Policy and Resource Guide. Retrieved from Ministry of Education: http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/document/policy/os/onschools_2017e.pdf

Ziraldo, L. (2016). “Working Together: Effective Advocacy and Collaboration”. PowerPoint Slide Presentation.