Chapter 19
Development Of The IEP
Brief Summary
Chapter 19 will focus on the Individualized Education Plan (IEP). After reading this chapter your
students should be able to understand the following:
▪ The purpose of an IEP
▪ The components of an IEP
▪ How to read a sample IEP
▪ How to interpret all parts of an IEP
Lecture and Discussion Outline
I. Overview of the IEP
II. Components to be Included in the IEP
III. IEP Requirements Under IDEA
IV. Understanding The IEP
V. Sample IEP
A. Background Information
B. Present Levels of Performance and Individual Needs
C. Long-Term Adult Outcome Statement
D. Measurable Annual Goals and Short Term Instructional Objectives
E. Special Education Programs and Related Services/Program Modifications
VI. Conclusion Essay Questions
▪ Under IDEA, explain the components that must be included in a student’s IEP.