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IEP
ACCOMMODATIONS/ SMART GOALS
LEARNING SKILLS
RESUME/COVER LETTER
TRANSITION/MONEY MATTERS
100
What does IEP stand for?
Individualized Educational Program
100
What is an accommodation?
A resource that allows a student to show what they know without changing or lowering the standards of the general education curriculum.
100
What is the name of the site where you can explore colleges/careers and learn more about your personality/learning style/etc.?
Naviance and/or Careerzone
100
What is a resume?
A document that summarizes your background, skills, and experience often accompanying a job application.
100
What is a transition goal?
A transition goal is an education or job training related goal that is used to direct your learning in high school towards what you will do after high school
200
How often is the IEP meeting held?
At least once a year.
200
Name 2 examples of accommodations.
Possible answers: 1.Preferred seating 2.Oral testing 3.Extra time on tests 4.Note cards 5.Audio Books 6.Computer for written work
200
What is workability?
Workability is a program offered by the district to support students in their first job and experience in their fields of interest.
200
What is a cover letter?
A letter of introduction accompanying a resume or job application.
200
What is an income?
Income is the money you make from doing a job/task paid hourly or salary.
300
What is an IEP?
A written document that describes the educational plan for a student with a disability, including goals, accommodations, and services.
300
Who decides what accommodations a student will get?
Accommodations are chosen by the IEP team based on a student's individual needs.
300
Name 3 qualities that would be considered good presentation skills.
Possible answers: 1.Talk audibly 2.Make eye contact with your audience 3.Don't turn your back to the audience 4.Avoid using fillers (like, you know, um) 5.Be confidant 6.Keep going if you mess up 7.Use story telling 8.Don't talk in a monotone voice 9.Use professional language, no slang
300
What are the appropriate lengths of a resume and cover letter?
1 page each.
300
What is the difference between gross and net income?
Gross income is money you make before taxes, net income is money you take home after taxes.
400
Who makes up your IEP team and takes part in the meetings?
Student, parents/guardian, teachers, administration, and case manager.
400
What are SMART goals?
Goals that are set to be realistically achievable by individuals based on their personal skills and needs at the time.
400
Is this a professional email? If not, explain why. Subject: Hi Hey Mr. smith i wont be in class. can you give me the assigments i need. thanks,Jane
No, there are spelling errors, un-capitalized words, missing information, not written in a professional tone, etc.
400
What are 3 pieces of information included in a resume?
Possible answers: 1.Objective 2.Education 3.Previous Work Experience 4.Volunteer Experience 5.Skills 6.Awards
400
What does it mean to budget?
To balance what money you make (income) with what money you are spending.
500
Name 2 pieces of information that you can find in your IEP.
Possible answers: 1.Your disability 2.What skills you need to learn 3.What you will do in school for the school year 4.What services your school will provide 5.Where your learning will take place
500
What does the acronym SMART stand for?
Specific Measurable Attainable Realistic Timely
500
Name 3 things that are important in a professional email.
Possible answers: 1.Greeting that addresses the recipient appropriately 2.Appropriate Salutation 3.Your FULL name and any other important information 4.A clear message 5.No spelling/grammatical errors 6.Appropriate language and tone
500
What are references and give 2 examples of who they should be.
References are people that a potential employer could contact to get more information about you. Possible answers: 1.Teachers 2.Coaches 3.Club/Organization Leaders 4.Past Employers 5. Family Friends
500
Why is April 15 an important date in the U.S.?
Federal and State taxes are due.