IEP Jargon

What does the acronym IEP stand for in educational settings?

• Individualized Education Program

• Inclusive Education Plan

• Instructional Education Policy

• Integrated Education Process

Which of the following is a key component of an IEP?

• Student's favorite subjects

• Student's medical history

• Student's present level of performance

• Student's family background

In the context of an IEP, what does 'accommodations' refer to?

• Changes to the curriculum

• Adjustments to help the student access learning

• Extra homework assignments

• Additional subjects to study

Who typically attends an IEP meeting?

• Only the student

• The student's friends

• The student's teachers, parents, and support staff

• The school principal only

What is the primary goal of an IEP?

• To provide a one-size-fits-all education

• To tailor education to meet the individual needs of the student

• To prepare students for college

• To ensure students pass standardized tests

Which law requires the creation of IEPs for eligible students?

• No Child Left Behind Act

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

• Every Student Succeeds Act

• Elementary and Secondary Education Act

What is a '504 Plan' in relation to an IEP?

• A type of IEP

• A plan for students who do not qualify for an IEP but need accommodations

• A plan for gifted students

• A plan for students in private schools

How often must an IEP be reviewed?

• Monthly

• Quarterly

• Annually

• Every five years

What role do parents play in the IEP process?

• They have no role

• They are informed after decisions are made

• They are active participants in decision-making

• They only sign the final document

What is a 'transition plan' in an IEP?

• A plan to move the student to a new school

• A plan to transition the student from school to post-school activities

• A plan to change the student's teachers

• A plan to transition the student to a different grade