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Vocabulary (cont'd)
Observational Profile provides information on a student's current levels of performance and defines a
suggested differentiation level for daily instruction; three profiles available dependent on grade band:
Preschool, K- 12 Student Learning and Transition Profiles. A fourth optional profile, Self-Help Skills, provides a
list of skill levels for students requiring significant assistance in the areas of eating, dressing, toileting and
grooming, and is available to all students.
Preschool Profile provides a brief description of a student's current abilities and skills in relation to early
learning and development tasks (students aged 3 to 5)
Profile Part B- Academically Related Skills overview of a student's current performance in the academic areas
of reading, writing, mathematics and content learning based on team observations
Profile Part A- Access and Participation accommodations and modifications for providing access and
increasing participation related to vision, hearing, motor, communication or physical concerns
Profile Summary Report is a summary of the profile results; yields a student's differentiated support level,
present level of performance indicators and suggestions to develop targeted skills
Self-Help Skills Profile a profile showing present levels of performance for students with significant cognitive
disabilities who demonstrate delays in self-help skills and have functional goals as part of their IEP (optional
and available to all grade bands)
Transition Profile provides a brief description of an individual student's current abilities and skills in relation
to transition-aged tasks in the areas of personal life, employability, daily living, community and lifelong learning
(grades 9+)