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5 Steps to a Successful Person-Centered Planning Meeting
September 26, 2023
What is person-centered planning (PCP), and how can it benefit students with support needs in inclusive education? PCP is a type of structured conversation in which people who are very…

11 Things to Do After an IEP Meeting
May 9, 2023
Many critical decisions are made during an IEP meeting for a student with support needs, so effective and timely followup—with families, students, and other team members—is essential. Today’s post offers…

4 Barriers (and Solutions!) to Family Participation in IEPs
January 17, 2023
Family participation is an essential part of a successful IEP process, but persistent barriers can often derail family involvement. Today’s post highlights solutions to four of these common barriers. Excerpted…

Tips on Using Interpreters for IEP Meetings
September 27, 2022
How does your IEP team ensure that culturally and linguistically diverse families are welcomed, involved, and able to make the most informed decisions? Using an interpreter is one important way…

7 Guidelines for Using Student IEPs to Teach Self-Determination
June 21, 2022
As students with disabilities approach adult life beyond high school, they’ll need critical self-determination skills to identify their dreams and goals and advocate for the future they want. Student IEPs…

Modifying Curriculum in Minutes!: A Guest Post from Inclusion Expert Nicole Eredics
May 24, 2022
Curriculum modifications are an important tool for fully including students with disabilities, increasing their access to the general curriculum, and helping them make progress. Today on the blog, we’re welcoming…

4 Types of Accommodations and Modifications to Support Student Success
March 15, 2022
Culturally Responsive Collaboration: Your Key to Successful Transition IEPs
August 31, 2021
14 Tips on Organizing and Managing an IEP Meeting
April 20, 2021
With so much at stake, IEP meetings can often feel stressful for everyone involved. But if a meeting is well-planned, well-organized, and skillfully managed, chances are good that the team…

5 Steps to Reaching Consensus in IEP Meetings
March 3, 2020
Into almost every IEP meeting, at least a little conflict must come. With so much at stake for the student—and with so many different people trying to reach consensus—it’s easy…