What We Do
Document Review
MG&C reviews assessment reports, IFSP documents, IEP documents, letters, medical reports, and other documents in guiding and supporting families.
Meeting Preparation
MG&C supports families in preparing for upcoming meetings with their educational teams.
Meeting Attendance
MG&C attends all types of meetings with the family in order to provide support, guidance, and to facilitate positive communication and collaboration with the team.
Written Communication
MG&C guides families in drafting communication with the school, school district, educational providers, Regional Center, and the Local Education Agency (LEA).
Communication
MG&C maintains positive collaborative communication with families, educators, and service providers.
Program Observations
MG&C provides program and classroom observations as well as consultation with school districts, county programs, and the LEA in order to ensure appropriate programs depending on the needs of each student.
Itinerant Support
MG&C contracts with school districts and charter schools for itinerant services, consultation, and collaboration for students with hearing loss whose families have chosen listening and spoken language.
Staff/District Trainings
MG&C provides trainings for IEP teams, school districts, SELPAs, and others regarding all areas of the special education process as well as the unique social-emotional needs of each student.
Program Development
MG&C provides consultation and support with program development for DHH programs, serving students with hearing loss with all modes of communication.
MG&C Special Education Consultants Are With You at Every Step of the Journey
Our Services for families
Intake Call With MG&C
You have your first meet-up with a member of the MG&C team, and we hear where you’re at with the special education process and where you’d like to go.
Preparation
We confer to prepare for the upcoming meeting and we provide guidance on the process.
The Meeting
Your MG&C consultant attends the meeting either in person or virtually and provides collaborative communication with your providers.
After the Meeting
Your MG&C consultant will provide guidance on the next steps.
Going Forward
MG&C will facilitate continued collaboration between you and the school district and other providers in service of the unique needs of your child.
OUr Services for districts, schools, and leas
Hiring MG&C
You contact MG&C and retain our services, and we discuss your needs.
Providing Services
Depending on the needs of your program, we provide any of the following:
Observations and Program Development
Trainings
Speaking Engagements
Itinerant Support Services
Downloadable Resources
SPED Alphabet Soup
Your Child has Hearing Loss...
Continuum of Placement
Virtual CART Equipment
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Let Melinda Gillinger & Consultants be your guide on this special education journey. Book an intake call with one of our consultants and see what we can accomplish together when we put our method to work for you!