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Educator Resources

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The following links offer additional learning tools for educators. Some of the links will take you to different Web sites, others will take you to the old version of the Department of Education Web site. We will be updating and expanding these links during the coming weeks and months.

Professional Development Offerings - List of current professional development offerings by the Office of Special Education Initiatives

New- Practitioner’s Guide with Primary Emphasis on Assessing Achievement as Part of an Evaluation for Special Education – Fall 2007

New- Standard Operating Procedures Manual: The Referral, Evaluation, and Placement of School-Age Students with Disabilities – September 2008

Wilson Administrators Guide (PDF)


A Guide to Special Education for Principals (PDF)

A Guide to Understanding the IEP Process - (from the Spring 2008 Parent Conference) (PDF)

The Continuum of Services for Students with Disabilities (PDF)

Creating a Quality IEP (PDF)

CPSE SOPM (2001) (PDF)

CPSE SOPM (Forms Only) (PDF)

Related Services Information Page

Comprehensive Management Review and Evaluation of Special Education ("Hehir Report")

Errata sheet

SETRC Educational Training & Resource Center

    • Contacts
    • Lynn Kandrac , I/A Director, Office of Special Education School Improvement
      LKandrac@schools.nyc.gov
    • Regina Zacker , Director, Special Education Teacher Resource Center
      RZacker@schools.nyc.gov
    • Jennifer Acosta , Assistant to Senior Instructional Manager
      JAcosta6@schools.nyc.gov
    • Linda Wernikoff , Executive Director, Office of Special Education Initiatives
      LWernik@schools.nyc.gov
    • Sally McKay , Director, Central Based Support Team
      smckay@schools.nyc.gov
    • John McParland , Teacher, Placement and Referral Center
      JMcparl@schools.nyc.gov
    52 Chambers Street, Room 220
    New York, NY 10007
    Tel: 212-374-6085
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