Unpacking the New IEP Form
Join us Friday, January 31, for the workshop "Unpacking the New IEP Form." This workshop will be held at Stonehill on Cape Cod in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
About the Workshop
The "Unpacking the New IEP Form" workshop, led by Kelly Mertens, M.Ed., CAGS, is designed to assist educators and administrators in understanding and implementing the updated Individualized Education Program (IEP) forms introduced by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). This training provides a comprehensive overview of the new IEP process, offering practical strategies for effective application in educational settings.
This workshop is ideal for special education teachers, team chairs, general education teachers, and administrators seeking to deepen their understanding of the new IEP forms and enhance their skills in developing effective, individualized education programs.
Workshop Objectives
- Introduction to the New IEP Form: Participants will gain insights into the structure and components of the new IEP form, understanding the rationale behind the recent changes.
- Developing Comprehensive IEPs: The session will cover best practices for creating detailed and individualized education programs that cater to each student's unique needs.
- Facilitating Effective Team Meetings: Strategies will be shared to enhance collaboration among IEP team members, ensuring productive and student-centered meetings.
- Writing Measurable Goals: Attendees will learn techniques for formulating clear, measurable, and attainable goals, along with methods for progress monitoring.
- Addressing Parent and Student Concerns: The workshop will emphasize the importance of incorporating and addressing concerns from both parents and students within the IEP.
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