As a parent, former staff member, & advocate who has worked for over 8 years, I work daily on collaboration with IEP members and provide IEP tips.
The key to a successful IEP meeting is being ready, calm, informed and prepared.
Part 7 of the How to Read an IEP Series. Find out how to read the progress updates page of an IEP and why it is important.
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16 IEP tips for parents to help prepare for an IEP meeting, set realistic goals, monitor progress, and work collaboratively with teachers and therapists.
Learn how to write the progress update section of an IEP with these easy to follow tips. Perfect for new and veteran special ed teachers!
Walking into any IEP meeting can feel very intimidating, but especially with your first few meetings, or when meeting with a new parent. You don’t know how to
Here are the tips and suggestions you have been looking for for your child's upcoming IEP or 504 planning meeting! It's an amazing free download!
If you are teaching pre-teens and teens, you will become familiar with IEP transition plans. Here are a few tips to help make the transition process smoother.
If you are teaching pre-teens and teens, you will become familiar with IEP transition plans. Here are a few tips to help make the transition process smoother.
Not sure what to do before your child gets an IEP? Here are 25 pieces of advice for SPED parents before the IEP is written (and after!).
When special education parents give IEP input statements to their child's IEP, a special education teacher can make more data driven goals!
The first IEP meeting can be an intimidating experience for parents. It is important to remember that you know your child best and have valuable insight into
That’s right. You shouldn't be writing IEPs alone. Your student’s IEP Team is made up of many people, all of whom hold valuable data, expertise, and experiences that will help shape and mold what the child’s IEP will be.
Do you have established ground rules for IEP meetings? You should!
Using AI to write or help with an IEP comes with pros, cons, and a lot of ethical considerations. Here's what you need to know before you begin.
IEP stands for Individual Education Plans. Those involved in special education teaching find IEP of great help in identifying a student’s strengths and needs. A successful IEP implementation starts from planning and developing an effective IEP. So, it is essential to know the steps involved in it by heart. It involves identifying goals and plans ... Read more
The Sped Prep Academy Podcast provides easy to implement, real world training and resources to special education teachers. Solid advice is given on writing IEPs, collaborating with general education and working with paraprofessionals.
Read the tips here: https://www.theintentionaliep.com/writing-suggestions-teachers/
I am excited to introduce this week's guest blogger, Ashley, from Spedtacular Days to share all about how to be IEP meeting ready!
