Participants
The Meeting
Acronyms
The Family
Extra Information
100

Provides preferences, interests, goals, strengths, and needs to the meeting. 

Who are the parents and student?

100

To determine eligibility and review any evaluation and assessment data.

The IEP meeting purpose

100

IEP

What is Individualized Education Plan

100

Parents' previous knowledge to share at beginning of IEP meeting. 

What is their cultural background and any previous interventions done with the child?

100

Parents, General Ed teacher, Special Ed teacher, Administrator/District Rep. 

Who are the required members to attend an IEP meeting?

200

Helps the team understand how assessment results lead to the development of an IEP for the student. 

Who is the Special Education Teacher?

200

Special Ed Teacher explains to the parents for them to sign at the beginning of the meeting. 

What is the Rights and Due Process form?

200

MDT

What is Multi-Disciplinary Team?

200

Make recommendations based on annual goals, share information for their child's future and expectations for the school year.

What do parents do during an IEP Meeting?

200

Living expenses, transition services, career and college education. Adult services.

What are Post-High School services?

300

Provides guidance and expertise related to the grade-level standards and expectations. 

Who is the General Education Teacher?

300

Attainable, measurable, specific, and student-driven. 

What are the IEP goals?

300

RTI

What is Response To Intervention?
300

Training programs to enhance knowledge of relevant education issues for their child. 

What is parent participation in IEP goals?

300

The student is an active participant in the IEP meetings at this age. 

What is a 16-year-old IEP Student?

400

Acts as the process leader for the team. Has the expertise to ensure the meeting is focused on students' needs, correct procedures are being followed, and has the ability to allocate funds for services. 

Who is the Administrator/District Representative?

400

Speech, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Psychologist, etc

What are related services?

400

IDEA

What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?

400

Introduce team members, lead the IEP meeting, and present information to the team. As well as explaining which interventions are working best for them. 

What are a student's responsibilities when they turn 16?

400

After every attempt to reschedule with no success, a written excuse and summary of what would be discussed at the meeting must be submitted before the meeting. 

What is the excusal process?

500

Well-informed in transition resources and adult services in the community. Can include vocational education and other outside-related services. 

Who is the Transition Agency Representative?

500

The leading source for deciding academic services and goals. 

What is the data?

500

PLOPs

What are Present Levels of Performance?

500

An additional role that the family has in a meeting. 

What is inviting other people with expertise on their child?
500

The MDT team must determine whether the student meets the current state IEP standards. If not then an interim IEP must be implemented within 5 days. 

What is the out-of-state transfer process?