Educational Supports and Services

Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Supports and Services

Classroom Support

• Universal Design and Differentiated Instruction
• Adaptation
• Modification
• Individualized Programming
• Assistive Technology

Student-specific Planning

• Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

Positive Behaviour Support

• Classroom-based
• Student-specific

Student-specific Needs

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

• Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

• Learning Disabilities (LD)

Transitional Planning

• Early childhood transition to school
• Transition from high school to community
• Students in care of child welfare agencies

Classroom Support

• Listening and Speaking: First Steps into Literacy: A Support Document for Kindergarten Teachers and Speech-Language Pathologist

• Success for All Learners: A Handbook on Differentiating Instruction: A Resource for Kindergarten to Senior 4 Schools (1996). Not available online. Please send detailed request to isbinfo@gov.mb.ca.

• Towards Inclusion: A Handbook for Individualized (I) Programming Designation, Senior Years

• Towards Inclusion: A Handbook for Modified Course Designation, Senior 1-4

• Educational Assistants in Manitoba Schools

Student-specific Planning

• Student-Specific Planning: A Handbook for Developing and Implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) ( 683 KB)

 

Positive Behaviour Support

• Towards Inclusion: From Challenges to Possibilities – Planning for Behaviour

• Towards Inclusion: Supporting Positive Behaviour in Manitoba Classrooms

Student-specific Needs

• Supporting Inclusive Schools: A Handbook for Developing and Implementing Programming for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Tapping Hidden Strengths: Planning for Students Who Are Alcohol-Affected

Transition Planning

• Bridging to Adulthood: A Protocol for Transitioning Students with Exceptional Needs from School to Community

• Guidelines for Early Childhood Transition to School for Children with Special Needs ( 38 KB)

• Education and Child and Family Services Protocol for Children and Youth in Care ( 1.39 MB)

• Information Sharing Protocol Under the Youth Criminal Justice Act ( 38 KB)

Of Special Interest to Parents

• Working Together: A Guide to Positive Problem Solving for School, Families, and Communities

• Working Together: A Handbook for Parents of Children with Special Needs in School

• Working Together: A Handbook for Parents of Children with Special Needs in School (Brochure) ( 795 KB)

• Working Together: A Parent’s Guide to Formal Dispute Resolution

• Working Together: A Parents Guide to Transition from School to Community

Related Organizations

• The Student Services Association of Manitoba (SSAAM)

• The Manitoba Association of Resource Teachers (MART)

• The Manitoba Association of School Superintendants (MASS)

• The Manitoba Teachers Society (MTS)

• Professional Certification Unit

Legislation/Standards/Policies

• Appropriate Educational Programming Regulations ( 122 KB)
• Educational Administration Miscellaneous Provisions Regulations, amendment ( 51 KB)
• Appropriate Educational Programming in Manitoba: Standards for Student Services ( 130 KB)
• Administration Handbook for Schools