Section 2
Evaluating an IEP
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Spot the Gaps!
In today's world, many IEPs meet legal standards but fall short of supporting the whole child. In this section, you'll review a sample IEP and apply four humanizing design principles (i.e., Strength-Based Language to identify areas for growth, student voice and choice, whole-child approach, and family collaboration.
These humanizing principles will help shift IEPs away from "what the student can’t do" toward strength-based, inclusive, and empowering plans.
Watch the three unique videos that highlights common IEP challenges and how families advocated for meaningful changes.
Real Voices, Real IEP Stories
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🔽Download: Sample IEP Document + Checklist🔽
🔽Activity: Case Study Analysis🔽
Sample IEP -redacted.pdfActivity: Case Study Analysis
Instructions:
Read through the sample IEP. Do not be intimidated! There are no right perfect answers when humanizing your child's IEP.
Use the checklist to guide and identify at least two areas where the IEP could be more humanized.
Share a brief reflection with other parents on the group share document explaining each area. Please see below.
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