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The Summary of Performance Plan is used to capture student special education plan information and match the required documentation provided by the state of Montana. This document describes each editor, a description of each field on the editor, and any special considerations and instructions.
The current print format of this document is the MT SOP 2022. Plan formats are selected in the Special Ed Plan Types tool.
Editor Home
The Editor Home lists the editors available on the student's Summary of Performance Plan.
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 SOP 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.
Padlock Icon
Only one user at a time can actively work on an editor. A person with a padlock icon
displays in the Editors side pane, Editor Home, and List Screen for 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 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.
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 SOP.
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
Description
Ad Hoc
Validation
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 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.
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.
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.
Sequence
The print order of the parent/guardian(s) on the IEP.
N/A
When no Sequence is selected, parent/guardian(s) print in the order displayed in the UI. When any Sequences are selected, only parent/guardian(s) with a sequence number prints in the order defined.
When there are multiple addresses for a person, a drop down with an option to select which address displays. When there is only one address, the drop down only has one option. The populated address is the one marked "Primary."
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.
Email
The primary email address for the parent/guardian.
The Summary of Performance editor is used to document a summary of the student academic achievement and functional performance and the team's recommendations for meeting the student's postsecondary goals.
Summary of Performance
Field
Description
Validation
Training or Education:
A description of the student's postsecondary goals for training and/or education.
This is a read-only field and populates from the IEP > Postsecondary Goals > Training or Education Field. The data refreshes each time the editor is opened.
Employment:
A description of the student's postsecondary goals for employment
This is a read-only field and populates from the IEP > Postsecondary Goals > Employment Field. The data refreshes each time the editor is opened.
Where appropriate, Independent Living Skills
A description of the student's postsecondary goals for independent living skills.
This is a read-only field and populates from the IEP > Postsecondary Goals > Independent Living Skills Field. The data refreshes each time the editor is opened.
Summary of Student's Academic Achievement and Functional Performance:
A description of the student's academic performance and functional performance.
N/A
Recommendations for Meeting Postsecondary Goals:
The team's recommendations for meeting the student's postsecondary goals.
Editor Home
displays in the Editors side pane, Editor Home, and List Screen for 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).
displays 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.
SOP Plan Editor
Enrollment Information
Student Information Editor
Parent/Guardian Information Editor
Summary of Performance