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The Individual Education Plan is used to capture student special education plan information and match the required documentation provided by the state of Georgia. This document describes each editor, the section(s) of the print format that include the entered information, a description of each field on the editor, and any special considerations and instructions. The Individual Service Plan (ISP) is the same format as the IEP used for Private Schools in Georgia.
The current print format of this document is the GA IEP 2020 and GA ISP 2020. Plan formats are selected in Plan Types.
Editor Home
The Editor Home lists the editors available on the student's Individual Education Plan.
Georgia IEP Editor Home
Header
Description
Name
The name of the editor.
Status
The state of the editor. Statuses can be:
In Progress indicates a user has entered and saved data in that editor.
Not Started is the default status for all editors.
Complete indicates a user has clicked the Complete button on the editor and the editor is read only. This does not lock the editor from further editing, but indicates the user considers the editor to be finished.
Not Needed indicates a user has clicked the Not Needed button on the editor. This is usually done for editors that do not apply to the student.
Modified By
The date and the user by whom the editor was last edited.
Completed By
The date and the user who clicked the Complete button for that editor.
General IEP Information
The following table lists the buttons available for the editors:
Button
Description
Save
Different editors have different save options. Click the arrow next to the Save & Stay button to view all saving options for any given editor.
Save captures progress and navigates the user to the Editor Home or to the List Screen for List editors. See the Editor Types section for additional information.
Save & Stay captures progress and keeps the user on the current editor. This save button is the default save option and usually found within the detail screen of List editors, such as Goals and Objectives.
Save & Next captures progress and navigates the user to the next editor.
Save & New captures progress and creates a new record. This save button is usually found within the detail screen of a list editor, such as Goals and Objectives. See the Editor Types section for additional information.
Refresh
Retrieves a new copy of data from the student's record. This includes enrollment, student, parent/guardian, and team member information.This also returns any accidentally deleted people records. Manually entered fields do not change when the refresh button is clicked. The user must Save after clicking Refresh to capture changes.
A side panel displays listing all applicable Enrollment records for the student. See the Enrollments tool documentation for additional information.
Cancel
Navigates the user to the Editor Home screen or to the List Screen for List editors.
Status
i.e. Complete, Not Needed, etc.
Changes the status of the editor.
Complete indicates the editor is finished. This makes the editor read-only. However, this does not lock the editor from further editing. To further edit after an editor is marked Complete, the user must click In Progress.
Not Needed indicates the editor does not apply to the student's plan. This makes the editor read only. However, this does not lock the editor from further editing. To further edit after an editor is marked Not Needed, click the In Progress button.
In Progress only displays when the editor is in the Complete or Not Needed status and allows additional edits to be made.
Print
Prints the entire plan.
Editors
Opens a side panel listing all the available editors and their status. Select an editor from this list to navigate to that editor or click Close to collapse the side panel.
Previous
Navigates the user to the previous editor.
Next
Navigates the user to the next editor.
Editor Types
There are two types of editors available: List or Basic editors. When navigating to a Basic editor, the list of fields within the editor display. List editors display a list of all records within that editor. Clicking an existing record or the New button opens the detail view for an individual record. An example list editor is the Goals and Objectives editor.
Padlock Icon
Only one user at a time can actively work on an editor. A person with a padlock icondisplays in the Editors side panel, Editor Home, and List Screen of list editors indicating which editors currently have users working on them. Hovering over the icon displays the name of the user who has checked out the editor, including the current user (you).
Editors that are currently being edited are read only for all other users. The name of the person working on the editor displays in the header. Once the editing user navigates away from an editor, that editor becomes available for others to work on.
Template Banks
Certain fields within several editors have a paper icondisplays next to their name. When the icon is clicked, a side panel displays with the available library of predetermined text for that field. Template Banks are managed in System Administration.
Editors
The following section lists each editor and describes each field on the editor. Available editors include:
Education Plan
The Education Plan editor includes the various dates associated with the plan, why the IEP meeting was held, and how student progress is reported.
This editor must be saved before entering data into other editors.
Education Plan Editor
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Reason for Meeting
The explanation of why the student's team needs to meet.
A text box below this field can be used to provide additional information concerning the meeting.
Learner Planning > Learning Plans > Reason for Meeting
This field is based on an open attribute dictionary. A default value can be set for this field.
This field defaults to blank and must be entered before the Implementation Date.
IEP Implementation Date
Required
The day on which the plan begins for the student.
Learner Planning > Learning Plans > planStartDate
This field must be entered before the End Date and after the Meeting Date.
When a Meeting Date is selected or entered, the IEP Implementation Date auto-populates to the same date.
IEP End Date
Required
The last day when the plan ends for the student.
Learner Planning > Learning Plans > planEndDate
This field must be entered after the Implementation Date.
When a Meeting Date is selected or entered, the IEP End Date auto-populates to a year from the Meeting Date minus one day.
Note: when amending an IEP, the End Date cannot be modified.
Most Recent Eligibility Date
Required
The day of the student's most recent eligibility.
N/A
This field defaults to the Eligibility Date from the most recent, locked Evaluation. See the Georgia Evaluation documentation for additional information.
Signed Parental Consent for Services
* Required
The date on which the consent was reviewed by the parent/guardian.
N/A
* This field is only available and required when Initial is selected for the Reason for Meeting dropdown.
Consent Given
* Required
The consent status given by the parent/guardian.
N/A
* This field is only available and required when Initial is selected for the Reason for Meeting dropdown.
Report of Student Progress
* Required
A description of how the student's progress reports to the student's parent(s) or guardian(s).
The Enrollment Information editor reports Special Education information from the student's Enrollment.
If the most recent locked Evaluation for the student was created using the classic Campus style, the Refresh button retrieves information from the student's Enrollment record. If the most recent locked Evaluation for the student was created using the updated Campus style, the Refresh button retrieves the Eligibility Date(s) and Disability information from the Evaluation. All other fields still pull from the Enrollment record.
Enrollment Information editor
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Primary Area of Exceptionality
Required
The primary disability of the student.
Learner Planning > Learning Plans > disability1
This field is pulled from the Enrollment record.
Note: This field is a locked attribute, Enrollment.disability.
Eligibility Date
Required
The date the student was determined to be eligible for special ed services based on their primary disability.
If a disability is entered into the Primary Area of Exceptionality field, this field is required.
Re-Evaluation Date
The date the student is re-evaluated to determine if they still require special ed services or require additional services based on their primary disability.
The date the student is re-evaluated to determine if they still require special ed services or require additional services based on their secondary disability.
The date the student is re-evaluated to determine if they still require special ed services or require additional services based on their third disability.
The date the student is re-evaluated to determine if they still require special ed services or require additional services based on their fourth disability.
The date the student is re-evaluated to determine if they still require special ed services or require additional services based on their fifth disability.
This field automatically populates with the School name tied to the student's Enrollment record.
Extended Year
Indicates if the student participates in an extended year program. Options are Yes or No.
N/A
This field is pulled from the Enrollment record, but can be modified.
Note: This field is an unlocked attribute, Enrollment.extendedYear.
Area Served
* Required
The designation for which the student requires special ed services.
N/A
This field is pulled from the Enrollment record.
Note: This field is an unlocked attribute, Enrollment.areaServed.
* This field is only required if the Primary Area of Exceptionality is either 6: Autism, 7: Traumatic Brain Injury, or 8: Significant Developmental Delay. Otherwise, this field is not available.
School Name
The name of the school associated with the student's Enrollment record.
The Parent/Guardian Information editor populates based on the guardian checkbox on the student's Relationships tool. The editor includes Demographics information for the student's guardian.
The Delete button next to each parent/guardian can be used to remove a parent/guardian from the IEP.
The Refresh button retrieves a new copy of parent/guardians' data. This also returns any accidentally deleted people. Manually entered fields do not change when the refresh button is clicked. The user must Save after clicking Refresh to capture changes.
Parent/Guardian Information Editor
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Relationship
The relation of the parent/guardian to the student.
Census > People > Relationships
This field populates from Census. This is part of the header for the parent/guardian.
Last Name
The last name of the parent/guardian.
Census > People > Demographics > Last Name
identity.lastName
This field populates from Census. This is part of the header for the parent/guardian.
First Name
The first name of the parent/guardian.
Census > People > Demographics > First Name
identity.firstName
This field populates from Census. This is part of the header for the parent/guardian.
Middle Name
The middle name of the parent/guardian.
Census > People > Demographics > Middle Name
identity.middleName
This field populates from Census. This is part of the header for the parent/guardian.
Suffix
The suffix of the parent/guardian.
Census > People > Demographics > Suffix Name
identity.suffix
This field populates from Census. This is part of the header for the parent/guardian.
Print Sequence
The print order of the parent/guardian(s) on the IEP.
N/A
If no Sequence is selected, parent/guardian(s) print in the order displayed in the UI. If any Sequences are selected, only parent/guardian(s) with a sequence number prints in the order defined.
If there are multiple addresses for a person, a drop down with an option to select which address displays. If there is only one address, the drop down only has one option. The populated address is the one marked "Primary."
Email
The primary email address for the parent/guardian.
Census > People > Demographics > Email
This field populates from Census.
Home Phone
The home phone number of the parent/guardian.
Census > People > Demographics > Household Phone
This field populates from Census.
Work Phone
The work phone of the parent/guardian.
Census > People > Demographics > Work Phone
This field populates from Census.
Cell Phone
The cell phone of the parent/guardian.
Census > People > Demographics > Cell Phone
This field populates from Census.
Home Primary Language
The home primary language of the parent/guardian.
Census > People > Demographics > Home Primary Language
identity.homePrimaryLanguage
This field populates from Census.
The dropdown options are pulled from the Home Primary Language Attribute/Dictionary list.
Note: This field is a locked attribute, Definition.iso639-2Language.
Interpreter Required?
Indicates an interpreter is needed to communicate with the parent/guardian.
The Team Meeting editor lists the team meetings held regarding the student and the participants of the meeting. Team Meetings display based on the Meeting Date. The Print in Plan slider must be marked On for the team meeting record to appear on the printed document.
Team members added on the Team Members tool can be added to team meetings. Team members can be added manually on this editor, but are not saved in the system and have to be created each time they are included in a meeting.
Team Meeting List Screen
Team Meeting List Screen
Field Name
Description
Validation
Padlock Icon
The user currently editing the team meeting record.
N/A
Meeting Date
The date of the meeting.
This is pulled from the Meeting Date field on the Team Meeting detail screen.
Print in Plan
Indicates this meeting prints in the IEP.
This field defaults to unmarked. Any action taken with this slider automatically updates on the Print in Plan slider on the Team Meeting list screen.
Team Meeting Detail Screen
Select an existing record or click New to view the Team Meeting detail screen.
Team Meeting Detail
Field Name
Description
Validation
Team Meeting
Print in Plan
Indicates this meeting prints in the IEP.
This field defaults to unmarked. Any action taken with this checkbox automatically updates on the Print in Plan slider on the Team Meeting list screen.
Meeting Date
Required
The date of the meeting.
N/A
Meeting Time
The time of the meeting.
N/A
Meeting Location
The location of the meeting.
N/A
Invite Date
The date the invitation for the meeting was sent to participants.
N/A
Attendance
Meeting Minutes
The notes regarding the meeting.
N/A
First Name/Last Name
The name of the participant.
The Team Member names listed are read-only. The name is pulled from the person's District Assignment and cannot be modified.
Role Name
The title of the participant.
The options available in the dropdown include the following locked attribute/dictionary list:
Parent
Local Education Agency Representative (LEA)
Special Education Teacher
Regular Education Teacher
Student (age 18 or if transition is being discussed)
Agency representative (responsible for transition services)
Additional roles can be added to an unlocked attribute/dictionary and display at the bottom of the dropdown below the locked values above.
If any of the titles on the Team Member tool match these roles exactly, they auto-populate based on the assigned title on the Team Members tool. Otherwise, this field is blank.
Invited
Indicates the participant was invited.
This determines whether or not the team member prints on the IEP.
Attended
Indicates the participant attended the meeting.
N/A
Delete Button
Removes the participant from the meeting.
N/A
Add
Creates a new participant to participate in the meeting who is not listed on the Team Members tool.
This does NOT create a record for the person on the student's Team Members tool.
The Present Level of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFP) editor describes the academic, developmental, and functional needs of the student, including the student's current strengths, parental concerns, the student's needs, the results of assessments, and the impact of the student's exceptionality on their progress.
PLAAFP Editor
Field Name
Description
Validation
Results of initial or most recent evaluation and results of state and district assessments:
This text field is used to describe the student's disability based on the Evaluation outcome and any state or district assessments.
N/A
Description of academic, developmental and/or functional strengths:
This text field is used to describe the academic, developmental, and/or functional strengths of the student.
N/A
Description of academic, developmental and/or functional needs:
This text field is used to describe the academic, developmental, and/or functional needs of the student.
N/A
Parental concerns regarding their child’s education:
This text field is used to describe any concerns the parent(s)/guardian(s) has about their student's education plan.
N/A
Impact of the disability on involvement and progress in the general education curriculum (for preschool, how the disability affects participation in appropriate activities):
This text field is used to describe the impact of the student's disability in their involvement and progress in the general education curriculum.
N/A
Does the student have needs related to their disability in the area of Communication/Speech Language?
Indicates if the student has needs related to a communication/speech language disability.
Yes or No
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have needs related to their disability in the area of Vision?
Indicates if the student has needs related to a communication/speech language disability.
Yes or No
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have needs related to their disability in the area of Hearing?
Indicates if the student has needs related to a hearing disability.
Yes or No
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have needs related to their disability in the area of Health/Medical?
Indicates if the student has needs related to a health/medical disability.
Yes or No
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have needs related to their disability in the area of Sensory/Motor?
Indicates if the student has needs related to a sensory/motor disability.
Yes or No
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have needs related to their disability in the area of Daily/Living Skills?
Indicates if the student has needs related to a daily/living skills disability.
Yes or No
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have needs related to their disability in the area of Emotional/Social/Behavior?
Indicates if the student has needs related to an emotional/social/behavioral disability.
Yes or No
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have needs related to their disability in the area of Physical (Fine/Gross) Motor?
Indicates if the student has needs related to a physical or motor disability.
Yes or No
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
The Special Factors editor describes other considerations that may affect the student's progress, including behavioral issues, limited English proficiency, visual or hearing impairment, communication needs, or assistive technology.
Special Factors Editor
Field Name
Description
Validation
Does the student have behavior which impedes his/her learning or the learning of others?
Indicates if the student has behavior that impedes their learning or the learning of others.
Yes/No or Blank
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Behavior Intervention Plan developed?
Indicates if a Behavior Intervention Plan has been developed.
Yes/No or Blank
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have limited English proficiency?
Indicates if the student has limited English proficiency.
Yes/No or Blank
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have blindness/visual impairment?
Indicates if the student is blind or has a visual impairment.
Yes/No or Blank
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student have communication needs?
Indicates if the student has communication needs.
Yes/No or Blank
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Is the student deaf or hard of hearing?
Indicates if the student is deaf or hard of hearing.
Yes/No or Blank
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student need assistive technology services or devices?
Indicates it the student is in need of assistive technology services or devices.
Yes/No or Blank
If Yes or No, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
Does the student require alternative format for instructional materials?
Indicates if the student requires alternative forms for instructional material.
Yes/No or Blank
If Yes, a text field displays to enter an explanation or additional information regarding the answer.
The Transition Service Plan describes the student's needs, plans, and rights in transitioning from school to post-secondary life. This editor includes current interests and course of study and the student's goals relating to education, employment and living skills.
Transition Service Plan Editor
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Date student entered or is projected to enter 9th grade:
The date the student has or will enter high school.
N/A
Date field
Projected Date of Graduation:
The date the student will graduate.
N/A
Date field
The student is pursuing:
Indicates the type of diploma the student is working towards.
N/A
Options available in this dropdown are pulled from a locked attribute, Plan.studentPursing.
Graduation requirements explained to the parents?
Indicates if the parents have been made aware of graduation requirements.
N/A
Yes or No
Record any additional local school system graduation requirements:
A text field used to document any additional graduation requirements.
N/A
N/A
Preferences, Strengths, Interests and Course of Study based on PLAAFP and Age Appropriate Transition Assessments.
Student preferences, strengths, interests
A description of the student's wishes for transition, including their strengths and interests.
N/A
N/A
Course of study
The courses(s) of study the student will participate in for transition.
N/A
N/A
Desired Measurable Post Secondary/Outcome Completion Goals
Education/Training
Required
The student's education/training goals for transition.
N/A
N/A
Employment
Required
The student's employment goals for transition.
N/A
N/A
Independent Living
The student's independent living goals for transition.
N/A
N/A
Transfer of Rights (Required by age 17)
The date the student will have their rights transferred by age 17.
N/A
N/A
Rights were transferred (required by age 18)
The date the student's rights were transferred by age 18.
The Transition Goals editor lists measurable goals based on transition assessments related to specific areas of the student's development.
Transition Goals List Screen
Transition Goals List Editor
Column Name
Description
Validation
Padlock Icon
The user currently editing the Transition Goals record.
N/A
Goal Number
The goal number.
This is pulled from the Goal Number field on the Transition Goal detail screen.
Area
The category based on the aspect of the student's development the goal impacts.
This is pulled from the Area field on the Transition Goals detail screen.
Goal
The specific goal the student is working towards.
This is pulled from the Goal field on the Transition Goals detail screen.
Print Progress
Indicates if this goal prints on the plan.
This defaults to Print and automatically updates in the Goal detail screen if this slider is changed. This also updates automatically if the option is changed on the Goal detail screen.
Transition Goal Detail Screen
Select an existing record or click New to view the Transition Goal detail screen.
Transition Goals Detail Screen
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Goal Number
Required
The goal number.
N/A
N/A
Area
Required
The category based on the aspect of the student's development the goal impacts. Field options include:
Education/Training
Development of Employment
Community Participation
Adult Living Skills & Post School Options
Related Services
Daily Living Skills
AnnualGoal
Text displays based on the Area option selected:
When Education/Training is selected: Goals based on academics, functional academics, life centered competencies or career/technical or agricultural training needs and job training.
When Development of Employment is selected: Goals based on occupational awareness, employment related knowledge and skills and specific career pathway knowledge and skills.
When Community Participation is selected: Goals based on knowledge and demonstration of skills needed to participate in the community (e.g., tax forms, voter registration, building permits, social interactions, consumer activities, accessing and using various transportation modes).
When Adult Living Skills & Post School Options is selected: Goals based on skills for self-determination, interpersonal interactions, communication, health/fitness and the knowledge needed to successfully participate in Adult Lifestyles and other Post School Activities (e.g., skills needed to manage a household, maintain a budget and other responsibilities of an adult).
When Related Services is selected: Goals based on Related Services that may be required now to help a child benefit from regular and special education and transition services (e.g., speech/language, occupational therapy, counseling, vocational rehabilitation training or the planning for related services that the individual may need access to as an adult).
When Daily Living Skills is selected: Goals based on adaptive behaviors related to personal care and well-being to decrease dependence on others.
Date of Completion/Achieved Outcome
The day the goal was completed.
N/A
N/A
Goal
Required
The specific goal the student is working towards.
N/A
N/A
Transition Activities/Services
The activities or services that helps the student achieve their goals
N/A
N/A
Person/Agency Involved
A list of the people or agencies involved in the student's progress.
N/A
N/A
Print Progress
Indicates if progress from the progress report related to this goal prints on the plan.
N/A
This defaults to marked and automatically updates in the List screen if this slider is changed. This also updates automatically if the option is changed on the List screen.
No progress recorded for this goal.
A statement that displays if no progress was recorded.
N/A
This statement disappears when progress is made toward the goal.
The Goals and Objectives editor lists goals designed to measure the student's progress in general education curriculum. Each goal includes how the goal is measured and how success is determined.
Goals and Objectives List Screen
Click the plus (+) icon to view any objectives associated with the goal from the list screen, if applicable.
Goals and Objectives List Screen
Header Name
Description
Validation
Padlock Icon
The user currently editing the Goal and Objective record.
N/A
Goal Number
The sequence number of the goal.
This is the first default sort option. This pulls from the Goal Number field on the Goals detail screen.
Goal Area
The name of the goal.
This is the secondary sort option. This pulls from the Goal Area field on the Goals detail screen.
ESY
Indicates if the goal will be addressed during the Extended School Year.
This is a read-only value if the ESY checkbox is marked on the Goal Detail screen.
Print Progress
Prints the progress on the progress report toward the specific goal.
This defaults to Print and automatically updates the Goal Detail if this slider is changed. This also updates automatically if the option is changed on the Goal Detail screen.
Goal Detail Screen
Select an existing record or click New to view the Goal detail screen.
Goal Detail Screen
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
GoalNumber
Required
The sequence number of the goal.
goalID planID type
This field cannot be zero. The number is automatically populated based on the next available number.
Goal Area
Required
The name of the goal.
Learner Planning > Learning Plans > Plan Goals >Name
The name of the goal displays in the header of the goal.
ESY
Indicates if the goal will be addressed during the Extended School Year.
N/A
Defaults to unmarked.If marked, this prints on both the goals page and under ESY.
Annual Goals
Required
The description of the student's academic and/or functional goals.
Learner Planning > Learning Plans > Plan Goals > AnnualGoal
N/A
Criteria for Mastery
The description of the criteria needed for the student to be considered successful in reaching the goal.
Learner Planning > Learning Plans > Plan Goals > CriteriaOfMastery
N/A
Methods of Evaluation
The description of the method in which the student will be evaluated toward reaching the student's goal.
Learner Planning > Learning Plans > Plan Goals > MethodOfEvaluation
N/A
Extent of progress toward achieving the annual goal:
Print Progress
Prints the progress noted on the progress report specific to the goal.
N/A
Defaults to marked.
This automatically updates the Goals and Objectives list screen if this is changed. This also updates automatically if the option is changed on the Goals and Objectives list screen.
No progress recorded for this goal.
A statement that displays if no progress was recorded.
N/A
This statement disappears when progress is made toward the goal.
Objective Detail Screen
Select the plus (+) icon or click Add to view the Objectives detail screen.
Objectives Detail Screen
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
ObjectiveNumber
Required
The sequence number for the objective.
N/A
This field cannot be blank, zero or negative. This number must be unique.
Begin Date
Required
The start date of the objective.
N/A
N/A
End Date
Required
The last date of the objective.
N/A
N/A
Short-term Objective/Benchmark
This displays the sentence that is created using information populated into the fields below.
N/A
This is read only.
Condition (Method for Evaluation):
Required
The description of the method in which the student will be evaluated toward reaching the objectives.
N/A
N/A
Who
The person working towards the objective.
N/A
This is read only.
What
Required
The actionable item the person will do to accomplish the objective.
N/A
N/A
Criteria:
Required
The description of the criteria needed for the student to be considered successful in reaching the objective.
N/A
N/A
Frequency
Required
The description of how often the actionable item will be done.
N/A
N/A
Extent of progress toward achieving the annual goal:
The progress the student has made toward their annual goal.
The Assessment Determination editor indicates if the student is able to participate in regular assessment and if not, why.
Assessment Determination Editor
Field Name
Description
Validation
The student will participate in the Georgia Alternate Assessment (GAA)
Indicates if the student will participate in the Georgia Alternate Assessment (GAA). Options are Yes or No.
This field is read only and automatically populates based on responses to the questions below. If all are answered Yes, this field changes to Yes. If any are answered No, this field changes to No.
If yes, provide a statement of why the child cannot participate in regular assessment.
* Required
A text field used to document why the student will not be participating in the regular assessment.
* This field displays and is required only if the above dropdown is marked as Yes.
1. Does the student require intensive, individualized instruction in a variety of instructional settings?
Required
Indicates the student needs specialized academic instruction and techniques over a period of time to ensure that they can learn, retain information and transfer skills to other settings.
Yes or No
Sources of Evidence
The proof of the above decision.
N/A
Justification
* Required
Additional information used to justify the above decision.
* This field is required only if the dropdown for #1 is marked as Yes.
2. Does the student have a significant cognitive disability?
Required
Indicates the student is determined to have a significant cognitive disability by the IEP team and qualified evaluators.
Yes or No
Sources of Evidence
The proof of the above decision.
N/A
Justification
* Required
Additional information used to justify the above decision.
* This field is required only if the dropdown for #2 is marked as Yes.
3. Does the student require specialized supports to access and participate in the grade-level Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) that require modifications based on the student's Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFP)?
Required
Indicates the student needs additional aid to access and participate in grade-level state mandated tests.
Yes or No
Sources of Evidence
The proof of the above decision.
N/A
Justification
* Required
Additional information used to justify the above decision.
* This field is required only if the dropdown for #3 is marked as Yes.
4. Does the student require specialized supports to demonstrate age-appropriate adaptive behavior?
Required
Indicates the student needs additional aid in demonstrating age-appropriate behavior.
Yes or No
Sources of Evidence
The proof of the above decision.
N/A
Justification
* Required
Additional information used to justify the above decision.
* This field is required only if the dropdown for #4 is marked as Yes.
Additional Summary Statements
If the IEP team determines that the student will take GAA, the IEP team may provide additional summary statements of why the student cannot participate in the Georgia Milestones Assessment System, with or without allowable accommodations, and why the alternate assessment is appropriate for the student, including that all of the eligibility criteria are met.
The Specific Testing Accommodations editor lists tests the student participates in and the modifications made to scheduling, presentation, and student response.
Specific Testing Accommodations List Screen
Specific Testing Accommodations List Screen
Field Name
Description
Validation
Padlock Icon
The user currently editing the Specific Testing Accommodation record.
N/A
Test
The specific test for which the student needs accommodation.
This pulls from the Test field on the detail screen.
Subtest
The specific subtest for which the student needs accommodation.
This pulls from the Subtest field on the detail screen.
Specific Testing Accommodations Detail Screen
Select an existing record or click New to view the Specific Testing Accommodations detail screen.
Specific Testing Accommodations Detail Screen
District defined elements can be modified; state defined elements cannot be modified.
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Test
Required
The specific test for which the student needs accommodation.
Test
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is an unlocked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.Test.
Subtest
The specific subtest for which the student needs accommodation.
Subtest
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is an unlocked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.Subtest.
Accommodation Type
The type of accommodation the student requires to participate in the test/subtest. Options include:
Standard
Conditional
Allowable
None
N/A
N/A
State Specific
Setting
The location where the student will take the test.
StateSpecificSetting
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is a locked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.Setting2017.
Timing/Scheduling
Any accommodation related to time or schedule for the test.
StateSpecificTiming
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is a locked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.TimingScheduling2017.
Presentation
The manner in which the test is presented to the student.
StateSpecificPresentation
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is a locked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.Presentation2017.
Response
The manner in which the student presents their answer.
StateSpecificResponse
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is a locked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.Response2017.
District Specific
Setting
The location where the student will take the test.
DistrictSpecificSetting
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is a locked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.Setting.
Timing/Scheduling
Any accommodation related to time or schedule for the test.
DistrictSpecificTiming
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is a locked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.TimingScheduling.
Presentation
The manner in which the test is presented to the student.
DistrictSpecificPresentation
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is a locked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.Presentation.
Response
The manner in which the student presents their answer.
DistrictSpecificResponse
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanTestingAccommodations.
Note: This is a locked attribute, PlanTestingAccommodations.Response.
The Services Considered editor indicates services, both inside and outside the general education setting, that were considered for the student and why those services were rejected.
Services Considered Editor
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Instruction/Services in the General Ed Classroom/EC Setting
The services considered for the student within the general education classroom. Options include:
Consultative
Collaborative
Co-teaching
Supportive Services
Related Services
N/A
One or more options may be selected.
Instruction/Services Outside the General Ed Classroom
The services considered for the student outside the general education classroom. Options include:
Separate Class
Separate School
Home Instruction
Residential
Hospital/Homebound
Supportive Services
Related Services
N/A
One or more options may be selected.
Program
The program movement within the district based on identified programs and services discussed at the IEP meeting
N/A
This is district defined and does not print.
Note: This field pulls from an unlocked attribute, Plan.servicesConsideredProgram.
The explanation of the extent, if any, to which the child will not participate with peers without disabilities in the regular class and/or in nonacademic and extracurricular activities: Required
The details of how the student will or will not participate with their non-disabled peers in the general education classroom, nonacademic and extracurricular activities.
The user currently editing the Services Inside General Ed Classroom record.
N/A
Service Name
The name of the service to be provided to the student.
This is a read only field and pulls from the Service field in the Services Inside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
Duration/Frequency
The number of minutes, sessions, and session frequency of the services administered.
This is a read only field and pulls from theDuration, Session Frequency, and Service Frequency fields on the Services Inside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
Start Date
The first day services will be administered to the student.
This is a read only field and pulls from the Start Date field in the Services Inside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
End Date
The last day services will be administered to the student.
This is a read only field and pulls from the End Date field in the Services Inside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
Services Inside General Ed Classroom Detail Screen
Select an existing record or click New to view the Services Inside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
Services Inside General Ed Classroom Detail
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Service
Required
The name of the service to be provided to the student.
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanService > Related Service Location
Note: This is an unlocked attribute, PlanService.serviceLocation.
Model
The delivery model of the service, i.e. collaborative, consult, co-taught, direct, etc.
N/A
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > Enrollment > Plan > Services Model Inside Class
Note: This is an unlocked attribute, Enrollment.serviceModelInside.
Content/Specialty Area(s)
The course or area the student receives the service, i.e. Math, Reading, etc.
The Services Outside General Ed Classroom editor lists services provided to the student outside of a regular curriculum classroom in a specific special education setting.
Only active Services with a Type of Normal Services can be included in this editor. Services, Service Providers and Service Positions are established in System Administration.
Dates must be within the scope of the plan.
Services Outside General Ed Classroom List Screen
Services Outside General Ed Classroom List Screen
Field Name
Description
Validation
Padlock Icon
The user currently editing the Services Outside General Ed Classroom record.
N/A
Service Name
The name of the service to be provided to the student.
This is a read only field and pulls from the Service field in the Services Outside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
Duration/Frequency
The number of minutes, sessions, and session frequency of the services administered.
This is a read only field and pulls from the Duration, Session Frequency, and Service Frequency fields on the Services Outside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
Start Date
The first day services will be administered to the student.
This is a read only field and pulls from the Start Date field in the Services Outside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
End Date
The last day services will be administered to the student.
This is a read only field and pulls from theEnd Date field in the Services Outside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
Services Outside General Ed Classroom Detail Screen
Select an existing record or click New to view the Services Outside General Ed Classroom detail screen.
Services Outside General Ed Classroom Detail Screen
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Service
Required
The name of the service to be provided to the student.
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanService > Related Service Location
Note: This is an unlocked attribute, PlanService.serviceLocation.
Model
The delivery model of the service, i.e. collaborative, consult, co-taught, direct, etc.
N/A
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > > Enrollment > Plan > Services Model Outside Class
Note: This is an unlocked attribute, Enrollment.serviceModelOutside.
Content/Specialty Area(s)
The course or area the student receives the service, i.e. Math, Reading, etc.
The Related Services editor lists developmental, corrective, or other supportive services required to assist the student.
Only active Services with a Type of Related can be included in this editor. Services, Service Providers and Service Positions are established in System Administration.
The dates of related services auto-populates to an Initiation Date of the Meeting Date entered in the Education Plan and an End Date of the IEP End Date. Dates must be within the scope of the plan.
Related Services List Screen
Related Services List Screen
Field Name
Description
Validation
Padlock Icon
The user currently editing the Related Services record.
N/A
Service Name
The name of the service to be provided to the student.
This is a read only field and pulls from the Service field in the Related Services detail screen.
Duration/Frequency
The number of minutes, sessions, and session frequency of the services administered.
This is a read only field and pulls from the Duration, Session Frequency, and Service Frequency fields on the Related Services detail screen.
Start Date
The first day services will be administered to the student.
This is a read only field and pulls from the Start Date field in the Related Services detail screen.
End Date
The last day services will be administered to the student.
This is a read only field and pulls from the End Date field in the Related Services detail screen.
Related Services Detail Screen
Select an existing record or click New to view the Related Services detail screen.
Related Services Detail Screen
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Service
Required
The name of the service to be provided to the student.
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > PlanService > Related Service Location
Note: This is an unlocked attribute, PlanService.relatedServicesLocation.
Model
The delivery model of the service, i.e. collaborative, consult, co-taught, direct, etc.
N/A
The list of values are pulled from Attribute/Dictionary at System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > > Enrollment > Plan > Services Model
Note: This is an unlocked attribute, Enrollment.serviceModel.
Content/Specialty Area(s)
The course or area the student receives the service, i.e. Math, Reading, etc.
The Extended School Year editor indicates if the student requires services beyond the standard school time, such as beyond school hours or during breaks.
Extended School Year Editor
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Factors Considered
The factors considered for extended school year consideration.
N/A
N/A
Summary of ESY Consideration
Required
A description of extended school year consideration.
The Parent Participation editor lists the ways in which the student's parents or guardians have been notified about the plan and what documents were provided.
Parent Participation Editor
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Print Signature Line
When marked On, a signature and date lines print after the section, "The following documents were provided to the parent(s):".
N/A
The default is unmarked.
1st Notification
Date
Required
The date the parent/guardian was first notified.
N/A
N/A
Notice Given By
Required
The person giving the notice to the parent/guardian.
N/A
N/A
Notification Type
The way in which the parent/guardian was notified. Options include:
Invitation
Phone Call
In Person
Reminder Notice
Other
N/A
N/A
Other (Specify)
A description of the notification type not specified in the above options.
N/A
This only displays if "Other" is selected from the Notification Type dropdown.
2nd Notification
Date
The date the parent/guardian was notified second.
N/A
N/A
Notice Given By
The person giving the notice to the parent/guardian.
N/A
N/A
Notification Type
The way in which the parent/guardian was notified. Options include:
Invitation
Phone Call
In Person
Reminder Notice
Other
N/A
N/A
Other (Specify)
A description of the notification type not specified in the above options.
N/A
This only displays if "Other" is selected from the Notification Type dropdown.
3rd Notification
Date
The date the parent/guardian was notified third.
N/A
N/A
Notice Given By
The person giving the notice to the parent/guardian.
N/A
N/A
Notification Type
The way in which the parent/guardian was notified. Options include:
Invitation
Phone Call
In Person
Reminder Notice
Other
N/A
N/A
Other (Specify)
A description of the notification type not specified in the above options.
N/A
This only displays if "Other" is selected from the Notification Type dropdown.
Documentation Provided
The following documents were provided to the parent(s):
The list of documents given to the parent/guardian. Options include:
Parent Rights in Special Education
IEP & Meeting Minutes
Individualized Transition Plan
Eligibility Report
Evaluation Report - Initial or Reevaluation
Alternate Assessment Information
Special Needs Scholarship Letter
N/A
One or more option may be selected.
Parents Did Not Attend
The documents listed above were provided to the parent(s) outside of the meeting.
The method in which the documents were provided to the parent/guardian. Options include:
Mailed
In Person
Sent via Student
Other
N/A
The Parent Participation editor and this field only print if they are filled in.
Other (Specify):
The description of the Provided Method not specified in the above options.
N/A
This option only appears if "Other" is selected for Provided Method.
Provided on:
The date the documents were provided to the parent/guardian.
N/A
This field only displays if the "The parent(s) did not attend the meeting and the documents listed above were provided outside of the meeting." is marked.
The Behavior Intervention Plan editor describes the strategies implemented to address behavior issues that may interfere with the student's education or that of others.
The Print in Plan slider must be marked On for the editor to appear on the printed document.
Behavior Intervention Plan List Screen
Behavior Intervention Plan Editor
Header Name
Description
Validation
Padlock Icon
The user currently editing the Behavior Intervention Plan record.
N/A
Target Behavior
The specific behavior the student exhibits that will be addressed in the plan.
This is a read only field and pulls from theI. Target Behaviors and Definitions field in the Behavior Plan detail screen.
Print In Plan
Indicates this record prints in the IEP.
This defaults to OFF and automatically updates in the Behavior Plan detail screen if this slider is changed. This also updates automatically if the option is changed on the Behavior plan detail screen.
Behavior Intervention Plan Detail Screen
Select an existing record or click New to view the Behavior Intervention Plan detail screen.
Behavior Intervention Plan Detail Screen
Field Name
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
Has a Functional Behavior Assessment been conducted?
Indicates if a Functional Behavior Assessment has been conducted. Options include: Yes, No, or In Progress.
N/A
The Date of FBA field only displays and is required if this dropdown is marked as Yes.
Print In Plan
Indicates this record prints in the IEP.
N/A
This field defaults to unmarked. Any action taken with this checkbox automatically updates on the Print in Plan slider on the Behavior Plan list screen.
I. Target Behaviors and Definitions
Required
The specific behavior the student exhibits that will be addressed in the plan.
N/A
N/A
II. Functional Behavioral Assessment and Identified Function of the Target Behavior
The degree to which the student exhibits the specified behavior.
N/A
N/A
III. Intervention Strategies (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports)
A. Modifications to the Identified Antecedents
The alterations that will be made to the student's plan.
N/A
N/A
B. Alternate Behaviors (Meet the same function as the target behavior)
The alternate activity in which the student will participate.
N/A
N/A
IV. Reinforcers and Consequences
A. Individualized Reinforcers for Student to Learn Alternate Behavior
The personnel/staff that will aid the student in practicing the alternate behavior.
N/A
N/A
B. Consequences for Target Behavior
The way the reinforcers will ensure the student does not continue the target behavior.
N/A
N/A
V. Action Plan for Data Collection and Monitoring of BIP
The way the reinforcers will measure how the student is progressing towards their behavior goal.