Special Ed on Special Ed

Initially published at "Need to Know with Dana Jonson" - the podcast was rebranded as "Special Ed on Special Ed" but I kept the old episodes so you don't lose any content! Enjoy! Transcript can be found at SpecialEd.fm

Today we are with Erik Mayville, PhD, BCBA discussing the components of psycho-educational evaluations and what role independent evaluators play in the special education realm. Dr. Mayville is not only a licensed clinical psychologist but also a board-certified behavior analyst. He conducts independent diagnostic evaluations and educational placement evaluations for individuals with developmental disabilities. You can find more about Dr. Mayville on his website, https://erik-mayville.com/

Initially published at "Need to Know with Dana Jonson" - the podcast was rebranded as "Special Ed on Special Ed" but I kept the old episodes so you don't lose any content! Enjoy!

Stay tuned for the transcript, which will be available shortly after publication on SpecialEd.fm.

• "What makes an IEP different from a 504 Plan in special education?"
• "How can understanding these distinctions empower parents in advocating for their child's education?"
• "What are the key factors to consider when choosing between an IEP and a 504 Plan?"

Discover the differences between IEPs and 504 Plans in the realm of special education on my fist podcast episode. I dive deep into how these programs support students with disabilities, offering insights for parents and educators on navigating educational accommodations. Learn about the origins, purposes, and impacts of IEPs and 504 Plans, and empower yourself to make informed decisions for your child's education.