Accessible IEPs for All: Gathering the Experts Around the Table

When professionals and parents meet to discuss a child's goals all team members will find that confidence comfort and equality are crucial to a successful planning partnership. Filmed at the renowned CHIME School, it gives viewers an inside look at an actual IEP meeting for Alejandro a young boy with multiple disabilities. General and special educators demonstrate their commitment to working together to focus on the best interest of a child they clearly know and care for.

Viewers will discover the benefits of tapping into parents' expertise and honoring them as equal partners who are deeply invested in IEP planning and student success see a student-centered collaborative process with connections to standards-based curricular access create an easier less intimidating IEP process through realistic practical tips learn from real-life parents and education professionals as they explain the ups and downs of their own IEP planning experiences find inspiration in the respectful interaction between adults

This clear and candid DVD will help IEP teams maximize every participant's expertise and develop measurable and meaningful goals that really improve child outcomes. It is ideal for staff professional development and parents alike.

Available As: DVD
Produced By: Juliana Fabrocini Matt Adler and Laura San Giacomo
Running Time: 40 minutes