by Anna Lawrence | Mar 18, 2019 | How to Write Specific Goals, IEP Development
What else do we need to consider when creating specific IEP goals? We need goals to be both ambitious and attainable. In Part 1, we discussed the importance of describing the areas of need in the present level of academic and functional progress. Then, we discussed...
by Kelly Ott | Nov 28, 2018 | How to Write Specific Goals
If you’re an IEP team member, you already know that IEP goals drive everything to help students with disabilities. The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Endrew vs. Douglas County School District stated that IEP goals must be “appropriately ambitious.” Now, IEP teams may...
by Kelly Ott | Feb 8, 2018 | How to Write Specific Goals, IEP Development, Uncategorized
IEP Goals Beyond the 3 R’s Today we received this question from a subscriber: All the IEP goals I see are linked to the 3 R’s and I teach Science. How do you suggest getting science and other subjects considered when admins are pushing for better 3R test...
by Lara Wakefield | Mar 6, 2016 | How to Write Specific Goals, Uncategorized
How To Write Specific IEP Goals: Part 1 by Kelly Ott, MHS, MEd, and Lara Wakefield, PhD from SMARTER Steps, LLC (The following is an excerpt from the SMARTER IEP Goal webinars from the Smarter Steps membership site): When thinking about the Specific part of the...
