Welcome to the first episode of The Intentional IEP Podcast!In today’s episode, we’re kicking things off by diving into Extended School Year (ESY) and what it truly means for students with IEPs. We’ll walk through the criteria for determining eligibility and explore why ESY services are so important in helping students maintain their progress and prevent regression.We'll also address some of the common misconceptions about ESY, like how it differs from traditional summer school and the factors that play into eligibility. Understanding how decisions are made will help you advocate more effectively for your students and ensure they’re getting the services they need.Tune in to learn more about how ESY fits into the bigger picture of IEPs and how you can make informed choices for your students.More information can be found in IDEA Section 300.106.Download the FREE IEP Goal Bank <a href="http://www.theintentionaliep.com/podcastgoalbank" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.theintentionaliep.com/podcastgoalbank</a>For more information, check out more of Stephanie's resources:<a href="https://www.theintentionaliep.com/the-intentional-iep-book/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.theintentionaliep.com/the-intentional-iep-book/</a><a href="https://www.theintentionaliep.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.theintentionaliep.com/</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/theintentionaliep" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/theintentionaliep</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/theintentionaliep" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/theintentionaliep</a>

Welcome to the first episode of The Intentional IEP Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re kicking things off by diving into Extended School Year (ESY) and what it truly means for students with IEPs. We’ll walk through the criteria for determining eligibility and explore why ESY services are so important in helping students maintain their progress and prevent regression. We'll also address some of the common misconceptions about ESY, like how it differs from traditional summer school and the factors that play into eligibility. Understanding how decisions are made will help you advocate more effectively for your students and ensure they’re getting the services they need. Tune in to learn more about how ESY fits into the bigger picture of IEPs and how you can make informed choices for your students. More information can be found in IDEA Section 300.106. Download the FREE IEP Goal Bank www.theintentionaliep.com/podcastgoalbank For more information, check out more of Stephanie's resources: https://www.theintentionaliep.com/the-intentional-iep-book/ https://www.theintentionaliep.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theintentionaliep https://www.instagram.com/theintentionaliep

Welcome to the first episode of&nbsp;The Intentional IEP Podcast!In today’s episode, we’re kicking things off by diving into&nbsp;Extended School Year (ESY)&nbsp;and what it truly means for students with IEPs. We’ll walk through the&nbsp;criteria&nbsp;for determining eligibility and explore why ESY services are so important in helping students&nbsp;maintain their progress&nbsp;and prevent regression.We'll also address some of the&nbsp;common misconceptions&nbsp;about ESY, like how it differs from traditional summer school and the factors that play into eligibility. Understanding how decisions are made will help you advocate more effectively for your students and ensure they’re getting the services they need.Tune in to learn more about how ESY fits into the bigger picture of IEPs and how you can make informed choices for your students.More information can be found in IDEA Section 300.106.Download the FREE IEP Goal Bank <a href="http://www.theintentionaliep.com/podcastgoalbank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.theintentionaliep.com/podcastgoalbank</a>For more information, check out more of Stephanie's resources:<a href="https://www.theintentionaliep.com/the-intentional-iep-book/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.theintentionaliep.com/the-intentional-iep-book/</a><a href="https://www.theintentionaliep.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.theintentionaliep.com/</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/theintentionaliep" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/theintentionaliep</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/theintentionaliep" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/theintentionaliep</a>

E1. Extended School Year (ESY) Determination

Are you drowning in IEP paperwork and feeling overwhelmed by the special education process? 
The Intentional IEP Podcast is your go-to resource for teachers looking to navigate the complexities of Individualized Education Programs, write effective IEPs, and tackle all things related to special education.  
Join Stephanie, a dual-certified special education teacher, IEP coach, and author, as she transforms the overwhelming IEP process into manageable, actionable steps. Drawing from years of classroom experience, Stephanie understands the challenges you face—from writing legally compliant IEP goals to managing special education documentation while still finding time to actually teach.
Every Monday, you can expect conversations like:
Evidence-based IEP writing strategies that save you time
Special education compliance guidelines made simple
Effective IEP goal development techniques
Data collection methods that work in real classrooms
Practical special needs accommodations and modifications
IEP best practices to invoke a more collaborative IEP process
Breaking down IEP implementation
The ins and outs of IEP meetings

Whether you're a special education teacher, general education teacher collaborating on inclusive education, school psychologist, or educational administrator, The Intentional IEP Podcast will provide you with the support to help students with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and other exceptional needs.
Some weeks, Stephanie shares her expertise on best practices for IEP meetings, parent communication, and special education advocacy. Other weeks, expert guests join the conversation to provide diverse perspectives on disability services and educational interventions.
Stop spending your evenings writing IEPs and start implementing a more intentional approach to special education.
Together, we'll focus less on paperwork and more on what really matters—creating inclusive classrooms where all students can thrive.  Because every student deserves an education plan that's as unique as they are.
Let’s make IEPs more effective, more efficient, and way less stressful—together. 

Welcome to The Intentional IEP Podcast!

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Are you drowning in IEP paperwork and feeling overwhelmed by the special education process? The Intentional IEP Podcast is your go-to resource for teachers looking to navigate the complexities of Individualized Education Programs, write effective IEPs, and tackle all things related to special education. Join Stephanie, a dual-certified special education teacher, IEP coach, and author, as she transforms the overwhelming IEP process into manageable, actionable steps. Drawing from years of classroom experience, Stephanie understands the challenges you face—from writing legally compliant IEP goals to managing special education documentation while still finding time to actually teach. Every Monday, you can expect conversations like: Evidence-based IEP writing strategies that save you time Special education compliance guidelines made simple Effective IEP goal development techniques Data collection methods that work in real classrooms Practical special needs accommodations and modifications IEP best practices to invoke a more collaborative IEP process Breaking down IEP implementation The ins and outs of IEP meetings Whether you're a special education teacher, general education teacher collaborating on inclusive education, school psychologist, or educational administrator, The Intentional IEP Podcast will provide you with the support to help students with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and other exceptional needs. Some weeks, Stephanie shares her expertise on best practices for IEP meetings, parent communication, and special education advocacy. Other weeks, expert guests join the conversation to provide diverse perspectives on disability services and educational interventions. Stop spending your evenings writing IEPs and start implementing a more intentional approach to special education. Together, we'll focus less on paperwork and more on what really matters—creating inclusive classrooms where all students can thrive. Because every student deserves an education plan that's as unique as they are. Let’s make IEPs more effective, more efficient, and way less stressful—together. Welcome to The Intentional IEP Podcast!

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