Monthly Archives: March 2023

Scaffolding vs. Accommodations vs. Modifications

Posted on March 23, 2023 by cadams

Here is a resource from Keystone AEA around Accommodations and Modifications, specifically note the following considerations IEP teams can use as guidance taken from this resource: ● What data is available to determine effective accommodations? How could you gather this … Continue reading →

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AEA Support for LEA Medicaid Billing

Posted on March 23, 2023 by cadams

As part of our ongoing mission of support for LEAs, AEAs will assist member districts in their efforts to access Medicaid reimbursement for special education services.  See the I-3 Iowa IDEA Information linked here. If you have any questions, please … Continue reading →

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Medicaid Re-enrollment for Students

Posted on March 23, 2023 by cadams

Beginning April 1st, Medicaid members will go through a redetermination process over the next 12 months. It is critical for members to have up-to-date contact information. Mail will come from Iowa HHS. Members should call member services with any questions … Continue reading →

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Wednesdays With Amy

Posted on March 23, 2023 by cadams

Some great questions were asked on the Wednesdays with Amy Zoom meeting! Be sure to take a look at this document. If you have any questions, please email Marcia Brolsma, Administrative Assistant to Amy Knupp.

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Current openings

Posted on March 23, 2023 by cadams

Current Openings Office/Location Posted Start Date Type 1.0 FTE School Psychologist/School Social Worker/Special Education Consultant NE Sector 3/22/23 2023-24 Certified Educational Assistant River Hills 3/16/23  ASAP Classified Educational Assistant  River Hills 3/16/23 ASAP Classified Substitute Teacher  (for 2023-24) River Hills … Continue reading →

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RECP: Regular Early Childhood Program

Posted on March 20, 2023 by cadams

RECP defined: A session, class, or recurring activity that enrolls less than or equal to 50% of children on an IEP for instructional support and/or related special education services RECP and LRE The pie chart on the Preschool IEP summary … Continue reading →

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Medicaid Billing Clarification from LEA and AEA

Posted on March 20, 2023 by cadams

In the past, schools have been able to pull a Medicaid report out of the Legacy system to see which students are Medicaid eligible.  At this point Medicaid has not been updated in ACHIEVE so there is not a report … Continue reading →

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Current openings

Posted on March 20, 2023 by cadams

Current Openings Office/Location Posted Start Date Type Educational Assistant River Hills 3/16/23  ASAP Classified Educational Assistant  River Hills 3/16/23 ASAP Classified Substitute Teacher  (for 2023-24) River Hills 3/16/23 2023-24 Certified 1.0 FTE MD TeacherRiver Hills            … Continue reading →

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Wednesdays with Amy

Posted on March 10, 2023 by cadams

Some great questions were asked on the Wednesdays with Amy Zoom meeting! Be sure to take a look at this document. If you have any questions, please email Marcia Brolsma, Administrative Assistant to Amy Knupp.

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A new AT Spotlight on Science

Posted on March 10, 2023 by cadams

A new submission of the AT Spotlight has been published! This month features Assistive Technology with Science. You can view this spotlight here. If you have any questions, please contact your regional AT team member.

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