IEP Tip Sheet Series

This edition of NASET’s IEP Components Series is provided by PROGRESS Center. PROGRESS Center (which stands for Promoting Rigorous Outcomes and Growth by Redesigning Educational Services for Students With Disabilities Center) provides information, resources, tools, and technical assistance services to support local educators and leaders (kindergarten through transition age) in developing and implementing high-quality educational programs that ensure students with disabilities have access to free appropriate public education (FAPE) which allows them to make progress and meet challenging goals, consistent with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District (2017). This series of tip sheets introduce key components of the individualized education program (IEP). They include brief summaries of federal regulations, tips for implementation, and resources. The Tip Sheets cover the following areas:

IEP Tip Sheet: PLAAFPs
IEP Tip Sheet: Measurable Annual Goals
IEP Tip Sheet: Measuring Progress Toward Annual Goals
IEP Tip Sheet: Overview of the Statement of Services & Aids
IEP Tip Sheet: Explanation of Educational Setting
IEP Tip Sheet: Participation in Assessment
IEP Tip Sheet: Dates, Frequency, Location and Duration of Services

IEP Tip Sheet Series

This edition of NASET’s IEP Components Series is provided by PROGRESS Center. PROGRESS Center (which stands for Promoting Rigorous Outcomes and Growth by Redesigning Educational Services for Students With Disabilities Center) provides information, resources, tools, and technical assistance services to support local educators and leaders (kindergarten through transition age) in developing and implementing high-quality educational programs that ensure students with disabilities have access to free appropriate public education (FAPE) which allows them to make progress and meet challenging goals, consistent with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District (2017). This series of tip sheets introduce key components of the individualized education program (IEP). They include brief summaries of federal regulations, tips for implementation, and resources. The Tip Sheets cover the following areas:

IEP Tip Sheet: PLAAFPs
IEP Tip Sheet: Measurable Annual Goals
IEP Tip Sheet: Measuring Progress Toward Annual Goals
IEP Tip Sheet: Overview of the Statement of Services & Aids
IEP Tip Sheet: Explanation of Educational Setting
IEP Tip Sheet: Participation in Assessment
IEP Tip Sheet: Dates, Frequency, Location and Duration of Services

IEP Tip Sheet: PLAAFPs:

https://promotingprogress.org/sites/default/files/2020-10/PLAAFP_IEP_Tips_0.pdf

This tip sheet introduces the present levels of academic achievement and functional performance statement, or PLAAFP. It includes a brief summary of federal regulations and tips for implementation.

IEP Tip Sheet: Measurable Annual Goals:

https://promotingprogress.org/sites/default/files/2020-09/Goal_IEP_Tips.pdf

This tip sheet introduces information about developing measurable annual goals. It includes a brief summary of federal regulations and tips for implementation.

IEP Tip Sheet: Measuring Progress Toward Annual Goals:

https://promotingprogress.org/sites/default/files/2020-09/Measuring_Progress_IEP_Tips.pdf

This tip sheet discusses measuring progress toward annual goals. It provides a brief summary of federal regulations and tips for implementation.

IEP Tip Sheet: Overview of the Statement of Services & Aids:

https://promotingprogress.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/StatementServ_IEP_Tips.pdf

This tip sheet introduces and provides an overview of the statement of special education, related services, supplementary aids and services, and program modifications that are part of the individualized education program (IEP). It also includes a brief summary of federal regulations and tips for implementation.

IEP Tip Sheet: Explanation of Educational Setting:

https://promotingprogress.org/sites/default/files/2021-06/Educational_Setting_IEP_Tips.pdf

This tip sheet introduces and briefly defines educational settings that promote access to and progress in general education programming and provides tips for implementation.

IEP Tip Sheet: Participation in Assessment:

https://promotingprogress.org/sites/default/files/2020-09/Participation_Assessment_IEP_Tips.pdf

This tip sheet provides information about participation in assessment and accommodations for assessments. It includes a brief summary of federal regulations and tips for implementation.

IEP Tip Sheet: Dates, Frequency, Location and Duration of Services:

https://promotingprogress.org/sites/default/files/2020-09/Date_Frequency_Services_IEP_Tips.pdf

This tip sheet provides information about dates, frequency, location, and duration of services. It includes a brief summary of federal regulations and tips for implementation.

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