The IEP from A to Z: How to Create Meaningful and Measurable Goals and ObjectivesISBN: 978-0-470-56234-5
Paperback
224 pages
April 2011, Jossey-Bass
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The Authors.
Authors' Note.
Foreword.
Introduction.
PART ONE: ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE IEP.
1 Past Perspectives and Present Practices.
2 The “Gold Standard” for Setting Goals and Measuring Progress.
3 Setups for Successful Performance.
4 Methodology: No Longer a Sacred Cow.
5 Scaffolding Student Success.
6 The Case for Generalization.
7 Getting to the Heart of the Matter: How to Write Meaningful Goals and Objectives.
8 Measuring Student Performance: More than a Simple “Numbers Game”.
9 In the Shadow of No Child Left Behind.
PART TWO: MOVING FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE.
10 Tools for Assessment and Decision Making.
11 Comprehension: The Power That Fuels Expression.
12 The Many Different Faces of Expression.
13 All Things Social.
14 Executive Function: The Pinnacle of Cognitive Development.
15 Critical Thinking: An Essential Life Skill.
Epilogue.
Appendix A: Tips for Teaching Skill Development and Generalization.
Appendix B: Helpful Teaching Resources.
References.
Index.