Middle School Special Education Teacher how-to
How to Lead an IEP Meeting
Good meetings build trust.
Quick answer
Good meetings build trust. In short: send; start; review, then complete the remaining steps below.
Step by step
Send a draft in advance.
Start with strengths.
Review present levels.
Discuss goals.
Agree on services.
Summarize next steps.
Safety reminders for middle school special education teachers
- Follow behavior plans
- Follow crisis prevention training
- Protect student records
- Follow mandatory reporting laws
Key terms
IEP · IDEA · LRE · Accommodation · Modification · Present levels: see the full middle school special education teacher glossary.