As I scheduled my first IEP of the new school year, I thought I should share some tips for any new Special Ed teachers out there. Your fi...
Organizing IEP case files can be overwhelming without a system in place. Here's how to get and stay organized all school year long!
I never would have thought I would be tracking data digitally, I am really not that savvy when it comes to tech, however, when someone pointed out how easy it was, I had to try it. You guys, its sooo much easier than my typical paper and pencil tracking system. I had data sheets EVERYWHERE!! […]
Download this free checklist to help you organize — and update — the documents in your IEP binder. Prepare for IEP meetings with this printable organizer.
Getting ready for an IEP meeting can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. This free IEP Toolkit printable is designed to help you prepare for your child's IEP meeting's ahead of time by
Sneak a Peek at What's Inside My IEP Meetings Binder - Charley's Classroom
Reading is an essential skill. Where we often drop the ball as a special education teacher is focusing as much time and effort on writing IEP goals. When a child struggles with reading, they often struggle with written expression. An important first step in focusing in on the specific skills associated with reading is to write companion written expression IEP goals.
Special Educators – Have you’ve ever felt nervous and wondered about the “right thing” to say at the IEP meeting table? If you’re nodding your head YES, these “Sample Sayables” IEP Meeting Scripts are for YOU.
When I was a teacher, an IEP meeting meant one thing: No conference period. For me, it was just one thing added to my never-ending ...
Storing IEPs and IEP related paperwork can be challenging when you have a large caseload of students. Here are my favorite ways to store IEPs.
My classroom is fast-paced and moves quickly. If I don’t have things ready prior, we won’t get them done in the moment. IEP data was becoming increasingly harder for me to collect. I ne…
An IEP Handbook can help other teachers better understand a student's IEP and how to implement it. Here are the top 10 things to include in an IEP handbook.
Does homework make you and your kid want to cry? If homework is a struggle and you have an IEP, here are some IEP accommodations to get you back on track.
An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a document that shows the goals and accommodations for a student with a disability. In order to develop an effective IEP, it is important to gather IEP data about the student's strengths, needs, and progress.
As a special education teacher, it is difficult to find an IEP Planner and a Lesson Planner all in one that works for your classroom. One with enough spots for small group planning, a curriculum calendar map, and calendars for the year... but also all the IEP stuff: IEP goal progress tracking, parent communication, IEP meeting notes… And having two teacher planners is annoying until now. The Special Educator's All-in-One IEP Planner is your solution to having all of the things all in one place.
You did it! Your child finally has an IEP. Now what? Here's how to be a better IEP advocate for your child.
Parent questionnaire for IEP meetings. Gathers input on child's academic, social, and developmental needs. Includes questions on goals, strengths, and concerns.
We have all been there, haven't we? ...in IEP meetings that go south, in IEP meetings that are joyful, in IEP meetings that make wish you weren't there, and in IEP meetings that feel like magic. Believe it or not, it's the little things that create the magical ones. Today, let's learn how to make every IEP conference amazing, shall we?
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A blank Report Card template serves as a foundational document for educational institutions to assess and communicate student progress. It […]