Helping Schools Improve Special Education Student Access and Outcomes & IDEA Compliance
About Laura McIntyre Consulting
At Laura McIntyre Consulting, we’re all about top-tier IDEA & IEP compliance, tailored interventions, and inclusive strategies for academic and behavioral success.
With over 12 years of special education expertise and 7 years of educational leadership, Laura McIntyre is passionate about special education student access, outcomes, and compliance.
Are You Struggling With...
Navigating the complexities of IDEA & IEP compliance?
Meet diverse student needs?
Managing challenging behaviors?
Closing the ever-growing reading gaps?
Providing your staff with the training and support they need to succeed?
Retaining special education teachers and staff?
If any of these sound familiar, you’re not alone.
At Laura McIntyre Consulting, we’re here to help you tackle these challenges head-on with expert guidance, tailored strategies, and a deep commitment to improving student access and success.
Inclusive Classrooms & Interventions: We specialize in building inclusive classrooms that celebrate every learner’s strengths. Our evidence-based interventions address both academic and behavioral needs. We offer training and tailored program development to equip your staff with the tools they need to ensure every student thrives.
Behavioral Services: Our trauma-informed, strengths-based approach digs into the root causes of challenging behaviors, driving positive change and boosting student engagement. We provide training, coaching, and program implementation to equip your staff with the skills and confidence they need to manage challenging behaviors effectively.
IEP Compliance & Development: Stay IDEA-compliant with our expert support. We handle IEP development, compliance checks, and staff training, ensuring your students get the services they deserve.
Consulting, Coaching & Professional Development: Tailored consulting, personalized coaching, and targeted professional development give your educators the tools they need to excel. We adapt our services to fit your school’s unique needs.
What People Are Saying
It is without reservation or hesitation that I offer Laura McIntyre my highest recommendation.
Administrator
In short, Laura has a skill set that is second to none. There can only be one best and I can truly say Laura is the best Special Education Teacher with whom I have ever worked.
Administrator
Laura is intelligent, knowledgeable, organized, responsive, helpful, and a clear communicator. These intangible skills have served her well in her myriad of roles, which is why she can so easily adapt to a variety of situations, roles, and positions.
Administrator
I have collaborated with Laura to develop and implement the best services possible for our students. During our time working together, Laura has demonstrated a strong knowledge in special education and great skill in working with students. She is an excellent team member, who always demonstrates professionalism.
She is a terrific team member, who willingly collaborates with all teachers and specialists. She goes above and beyond to support students.
I highly recommend Laura.
Speech Language Pathologist
Ms. Mclntyre has displayed her distinguished teacher leadership through many staff professional development opportunities. This has included trainings on accommodations, differentiation and behavior management. Ms. Mclntyre also uses her professional expertise by hosting monthly Para professional development trainings. Ms. Mclntyre has demonstrated her distinguished level of teaching expertise and her depth of knowledge to mentor others to be effective educators.
Administrator
Laura is a collaborative leader. She has effectively collaborated with SPED team members, general education teachers, program specialists, administrators and families. One of her strengths as a collaborative leader are her communication skills. She has displayed a high level of communication with these groups through effective meeting facilitation skills, verbal and written communication skills, and dedication to follow through.
Administrator
Laura has a heart for students of need which is her driving force. I have never met a person more intrinsically motivated to do what is right for students, no matter what. She has set the bar high, and helped us all to reach it.
Teacher
Laura spearheaded a movement where we have seen increased student access to general education classes and immense community support.
Teacher
Every decision Laura makes is well thought out and in the best interest of students. She has worked tirelessly to ensure students with disabilities are supported by advocating for their needs to be met.
Teacher
Laura has developed and implemented trainings for instructional aides, paras, and certificated staff.
She has run meetings where she problem solved and offered support strategies to colleagues.
She has developed an Instructional Assistant/Para Handbook as well as a Special Education Roles and Procedures document as a proactive step in training our special education staff in the building.
Teacher
Laura has brought her insights and perspective to the Building Instructional Leadership Team where she has brought her perspective to building decisions.
Teacher
I find Laura to be very thorough in her paperwork, accurate in her data collection, thoughtful in her contributions, supportive of students and overall an outstanding educator. She is the
epitome of excellence and there are not enough superlatives to accurately capture her greatness.
Administrator
Laura McIntyre never waivers from the goal of supporting students and ensuring the most appropriate programing for student growth and achievement.
Administrator
She is a hardworking professional who has the skillset needed to be an effective mentor. I highly recommend Laura McIntyre.
Administrator
Ms. McIntyre is a distinguished teacher leader who is deeply respected by her peers.
Administrator