3.Legal+&+Policy

= //Legal/Policies// = Knowledge · Know history of legislation and litigation · Understand federal & state regulations concerning AT   ·  Know state & local policies/resources such as: o Medicaid o PSSA Accommodations o Funding options o AIM guidelines o PA Academic Standards o Local Technology Policy o Gaskin Settlement Agreement o Procedural Safeguards o Digital Rights Management

Skills
· Provide guidance to teams on how to appropriately reflect/include AT in written plan · Assist teams to provide AT services in a procedurally correct manner · Ability to articulate/explain the legal implications to various stakeholders (families, educators, administrators, etc.) · Operate within Special Education timelines <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Adhere to local/state policies in practice of AT    **Demonstrate “tight rope walking”