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Least Restrictive Environment Support

Aztec Complex
2611 Eubank Blvd. NE 87112
Phone: 505-298-6752 x3387
Fax: 505-293-0789

LRE Consultant
Lisa Heimer  298-6752 x3387    

Goal: To support school teams in providing quality educational services to students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment.

The LRE Consultant provides technical assistance to schools in supporting the least restrictive environment for students with disabilities. Services include training and support for school teams in current best practices, instructional strategies, co-teaching/collaboration, providing accommodations/modifications and student evaluation/assessment. Consultation services are also available for teachers in meeting the needs of individual students in the least restrictive environment.

LRE Components:

  • Understanding “Least Restrictive Environment”
  • Building school climate and support systems
  • Providing a continuum of services
  • Collaboration and co-teaching (Gen. Ed/ Sp. Ed/Related Services)
  • Instructional strategies
  • Evaluation and assessment
  • Meeting the needs of individual students
  • Appropriate accommodations and modifications
  • Follow-up support to school teams

 

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