Welcome
At Elite Education Consultants, LLC, we offer educational expertise through personalized consulting services. Our commitment extends to various aspects of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process:
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Personalized Consulting: Tailored guidance to meet your specific needs.
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IEP Reviews: Thoroughly examining IEP documents for effective implementation.
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IEP Meeting Attendance: We stand by your side, whether by phone, in-person, or virtually.
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Training: Empowering parents, teachers, paraprofessionals, and administrators with essential knowledge.
Our mission is to ensure quality education for every child.
Get to Know Us
Elite Education Consultants, LLC, stands out for its extensive experience in the education field and unwavering commitment to helping children thrive. Founded by Laura Lucas, a former Director of Special Education with over 31 years of dedication, our team combines expertise with genuine passion.
Laura’s journey in education has been multifaceted. She has served as a special education teacher, chaired the Special Education Department, overseen Title I Services, and held roles as both Assistant Director and Director of Special Education. Her wealth of knowledge and tireless advocacy for students with special needs is unparalleled.
Laura’s impact extends beyond administrative roles. She conducts professional development sessions for teachers and administrators, covering topics such as effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Progress Monitoring, Behavior Plans, and Transition Strategies. Laura ensures that parents are integral partners in their child’s IEP team, fostering collaboration and understanding.
Additionally, Laura provides valuable training to paraprofessionals, empowering them to support teachers and students effectively. Her commitment extends to parents, equipping them with knowledge about IEPs, terminology, and their rights as advocates for their children.
Laura’s unwavering passion lies in ensuring that students with special needs receive the services they deserve, enabling them to thrive and succeed.
Laura Heard Lucas, Founder and CEO
Services
Our commitment to collaboration is steadfast. We actively listen to parents’ concerns regarding their child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP), firmly believing in working collaboratively with both parents and schools. Together, we aim to create services and accommodations that pave the way for every child to succeed to the best of their ability.
Elevating Futures, Empowering Minds
Consultation
Elite Education Consultants, LLC stands out for its exceptional consulting services, built upon a solid foundation of years of experience in the education field. Our approach is focused, dependable, and meticulously organized, ensuring that we meet the unique needs of each client. Our tailored consulting services cover a wide range of areas, including understanding the IEP process, interpreting IEP documents, grasping Eligibility Requirements, and navigating Psychological Reports. We recognize that every child’s situation is distinct, and our team is dedicated to providing personalized support. For parents seeking guidance, we offer a 45-minute consultation. During this time, we address parental concerns, answer special education questions, and discuss how our expertise can assist you throughout the IEP process. Your child’s success is our priority, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
IEP Review
Elite Education Consultants, LLC conducts a comprehensive review of your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) and related documents. Our thorough examination ensures that services are being provided and implemented effectively within your child’s school. We carefully assess various documents, including:
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IEP: The cornerstone of personalized support for your child.
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Eligibility Reports: Determining eligibility for special education services.
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Functional Behavior Plans: Addressing behavioral needs.
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Crisis Intervention Plans: Ensuring safety protocols.
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Psychological Reports: Informing educational strategies.
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Speech and Language Documents: Supporting communication needs.
Our commitment lies in providing accurate and valuable insights to enhance your child’s educational experience.
IEP Meeting Attendance
We truly empathize with the challenges parents face when navigating the complex landscape of their child’s education. At Elite Education Consultants, LLC, we extend a supportive hand by offering to attend these crucial meetings alongside you. Whether it’s via phone, in-person, or virtually, our presence ensures that you step into your child’s meeting with confidence. Our expertise allows us to decipher the intricate terminology and understand the documents presented. As a valued member of your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) team, we collaborate with the school, strategize effectively, and implement services tailored to your child’s unique needs. Together, we empower your child to thrive and reach their fullest potential.
Professional Learning for Parents
Elite Education Consultants, LLC recognizes the crucial role parents play in their child’s education. We provide comprehensive training and educational resources to empower parents in navigating the education system effectively. Our training covers essential topics, including:
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Understanding Your Child’s IEP: We demystify the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process, ensuring parents comprehend their child’s personalized plan.
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Eligibility Requirements: We guide parents through the criteria for special education services, ensuring clarity and informed decision-making.
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Psychological Information: We help parents interpret psychological reports, fostering a deeper understanding of their child’s needs.
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Additional Tests: Explaining any supplementary assessments administered to your child.
Our commitment is to equip parents with knowledge, enabling them to advocate for their child’s success.
Professional Learning for Schools
Equity in Action: IEP Professional Development.
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Teacher’s Role in Working with Students with Disabilities:
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Teachers play a pivotal role in supporting students with disabilities:
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Differentiation: Adapting instruction to meet individual student needs.
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Collaboration: Working closely with special education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers.
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Accommodations and Modifications: Implementing accommodations (changes to how students learn) and modifications (changes to what students learn) as specified in Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
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Data Collection: Monitoring student progress and adjusting strategies accordingly.
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Advocacy: Advocating for students’ rights and ensuring an inclusive classroom environment.
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Teacher’s Role in Working with Paraprofessionals:
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Paraprofessionals (teacher aides or instructional assistants) provide valuable support in the classroom.
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AND MORE!
We’re Good with Numbers
31+
Years of Experience
15
Qualified Experts
100
Clients Every Year
50+
Schools Served
"Mrs. Lucas provided valuable insight for our daughters IEP. The strategies she provided have been instrumental in supporting our daughters growth. Mrs. Lucas has a passion for children with special needs and it shines through her work."
Tony and Felicia
Schedule A Consultation
45 min
125 US dollars
Get in Touch
5885 Cumming Hwy STE 108-311
Sugar Hill, GA 30518
470-573-2210