This is a two-day training that encompasses IEP Goal Development, Progress Monitoring, and additional information regarding Educational Benefit. Topic covered:

• Understand the IDEA requirements for goal writing
• Be able to use an IEP Goal Template to guide the development or check the accuracy of current IEP goals
• Differentiate between Present Levels of Performance and Goal Baseline Skills
• Learn and demonstrate Goal Development through a triangulation process of Backwards Mapping (using a student's functional level of performance and grade level standards to develop appropriate common core standard goals, one year ahead of the student's functioning academic level)
• Recieve an IEP Goal Template, Handouts & a PowerPoint Presentation
• Be able to define Progress Monitoring and how it relates to IEP Developoment
• Review important objectives from EVSELPA Goal Development Training
• Develop a Progress Monitoring Checklist to implement in their classrooms
• Develop and complete 5 seperate progress monitoring sheets for 5 individual student goals
• Demonstrate Educational Benefit
• Review a file for Educational Benefit
• Develop an understanding of the process used in the field

*BRING A COPY OF A STUDENT'S IEP TO THE TRAINING*