SERT (Special Education Resource Teacher)
What it means
An Ontario classroom teacher with additional special education qualifications who supports students with IEPs. Responsibilities vary by board and school but typically include pull-out resource help, in-class support, IEP writing and review, consultation with classroom teachers, and parent liaison.
Term details
Category: education
Regional use: canada
Last source check: July 28, 2026
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