IEPs

Learn the basics about Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), which tailor special education for kids with disabilities. Get tips on how to prepare for IEP meetings, how to set annual goals, and what to look for in an IEP for teens.

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    IEP basics

    Tips and strategies

    Podcast

    Understood Explains Season 3

    Introducing: Understood Explains IEPs

    Listen to the trailer for “Understood Explains IEPs,” hosted by special educator and 2021 National Teacher of the Year Juliana Urtubey.

    Downloads

    • IEP roadmap: How kids gets special educationPDF

    • IEP goal trackerPDF

    • IEP binder checklistPDF

    • Anatomy of an IEPPDF

    IEP meetings

    IEP goals

    IEPs for teens