IEP Resource Center

Everything special education teachers need to understand IEPs, write meaningful goals, collect defensible data, and monitor progress — in plain language, with classroom examples.

IEP fundamentals

What is an IEP?

The purpose and parts of an Individualized Education Program

IEP goals

Writing measurable, meaningful goals

IEP accommodations

Supports that change how students learn

IEP modifications

Changes to what students learn

Data & progress

IEP data collection

Methods, frequency, and organization

IEP progress monitoring

Reviewing trends and reporting progress

How to track IEP goals

A practical daily workflow

Goal guides by domain

IEP behavior goals

Writing and measuring behavior goals

IEP reading goals

Decoding, fluency, and comprehension

IEP math goals

Computation and problem solving

IEP communication goals

Expressive and receptive language

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IEP goal examples

Sample goals across seven domains

IEP goal tracking with Spark

How Spark automates the daily workflow