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Annual IEP Essentials: A Guide to Legally Compliant Plan Reviews - Part 3


Annual IEP Essentials: A Guide to Legally Compliant Plan Reviews -  

Part 3: Developing SMART Goals -  Aligned to Present Levels and Progress Reporting

In this session:

·         Learn how to write focused, measurable goals that reflect student needs and support progress monitoring.

  • Align goals to present levels and identified needs
  • Ensure goals are SMART and legally compliant
  • Connect goals to services and progress reporting
  • Ideal for: Educators and service providers responsible for goal development.

Please note: This is Part 3 of a 6-part series dedicated to completing a legally compliant Annual Plan Review (IEP). While it is encouraged to attend each session—since they build upon one another —it is not required to participate in all sessions.

 Registration Notice:   Open to Sacramento County SELPA LEAs and staff; outside SELPA districts may register up to 10 participants.

**The remaining sessions are also available for registration.

  • Part 4 - January 22, 2026
    • Documenting Support, Services and the Offer of FAPE
  • Part 5 - March 19, 2026
    • Finalizing the IEP- Signatures, Documentation, and Compliance Review
  • Part 6 -April 16, 2026
    • Beyond the IEP- Additional Forms and Compliance Documentation

Registration Notice:   Open to Sacramento County SELPA LEAs and staff; outside SELPA districts may register up to 10 participants.