Reflect on your coursework in your program of study( Autism Spectrum Disorder ). Choose one experience ( attached Collaboration Model)from this program that aligns to Council for Exceptional Children Advanced Preparations Standard 5. 

Use the attachment “Week 2″ as an example to follow. Use the attached ” ” as the assignment that you are referring to throughout this assignment. Please review the attached rubric.  While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and 4 references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide,   

Advanced Preparation Standard 5: Leadership and Policy

5.0Special education specialists provide leadership to formulate goals, set and meet high professional expectations, advocate for effective policies and evidence-based practices, and create positive and productive work environments.  

 5.1 Special education specialists model respect and ethical practice for all individuals and encourage challenging expectations for individuals with exceptionalities. 

 5.2 Special education specialists support and use linguistically and culturally responsive practices.  

 5.3Special education specialists create and maintain collegial and productive work environments that respect and safeguard the rights of individuals with exceptionalities and their families. 

 5.4Special education specialists advocate for policies and practices that improve programs, services, and outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities. 

 5.5Special education specialists advocate for the allocation of appropriate resources for the preparation and professional development of all personnel who serve individuals with exceptionalities.