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Different Kids – Identical IEPs? Using “Pull Down Menu” IEPs

07/01/10
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A question from Special Educator Shannon Carter-Murdoch about measuring progress of students with “pull down menu” IEPs. I have two very, very different children, different learning styles, and unique needs.  How can they have the same IEP? I work at a private school. Each year I receive IEPs for new students from various school districts.  […]

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Is Your PLOP a Flop?

10/19/09
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What a great line – from Special Ed e-News at the Special Ed Connection. e-News advises that in the panic to write the IEP, cover all the necessary goals, objectives, benchmarks (if applicable), and figure out how to accurately measure progress, the PLOP (present levels of performance) often gets neglected. If you are into acronyms, […]

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