Journal Posting #1: Schedule and Role
Journal Posting #1: Schedule and Role My placement has already begun. I was set up with a unique role to cover for one of our staff itinerant DHH teachers while she is out on maternity leave until the end of November. My role and responsibilities is to cover her case load during her absence and fulfill her duties as needed. I am a part of the IEP team for 17 children (with one more beginning in October) across 8 schools. Though DHH is not the case manager for all these students, there are quite a few where this is the situation. Some of these students are new to me, some I have worked with before. This teacher primarily covers the elementary schools and some of the middle school students. In the first two weeks of classes I have: -located all the schools -introduced myself to all the secretaries, classroom teachers, principles, special ed teachers, speech teachers and other necessary staff as needed. -secured access to buildin...
