1. Life by Chase
Welcome to my
IEP Meeting
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2. We are here because…
We are going to talk about
How I’ve been doing
What I need from all of you to be successful
We are going to discuss my
Interests
Strengths
Future goals
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3. Intellectual Disability
This means…
I have trouble turning in my homework on time
I forget to study for tests
Math and reading are hard for me
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4. My Strengths
I’m good with my hands –building things
I like to take care of farm animals
I know how to help out on the ranch
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5. Learning Styles
Thinking and Learning
Right brain dominant
Multiple Intelligences
Bodily
Interpersonal
Modality Strengths
Auditory
Visual
Kinesthetic
Stress
New social situations
Math tests
Being accused of lying
C. E. Johnson (Personal Communication, August 8, 2013)
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6. Interests
Riding the gator
Helping out on the farm
Going to farm shows
Fishing with my brother
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7. These are the things I need
help with…
Using a tape measure
Math – adding and subtracting fractions
Sometimes I need a spellcheck or dictionary
Remembering to do my homework
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8. What the Career Survey
Said…
Career Survey…
Temperaments – I like to work with people
(customers) and I like to work with my hands.
Data Skills – I don’t want to work with numbers.
People Skills – Fair, I like being around people but can
get distracted easily.
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C. E. Johnson (Personal Communication, August 8, 2013)
9. My Plans for the Future…
Own my own farm
Attend Vocational Technical School full time.
Get a job in building trades/construction
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10. This is How You Can Help
Me…
Hard copy of notes for all my classes.
Use word processor or computer (when available)
for written assignments.
Extended time on tests (one extra day)
Taking tests in a familiar place
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11. THANK YOU FOR COMING!
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