It is a collaborative document between school and service personnel to serve as the foundation of special education services. IEP’s typically outline:
- Your child’s learning strengths and challenges
- Specific academic or functional goals
- Accommodations, modifications, and services the school will provide
The goal of an IEP is to ensure your child can access learning and make progress in school. Understanding how an IEP works and how outside support can make a meaningful difference in your child’s academic journey.
How Team Tutor Supports IEP Goals
Team Tutor supports schools with school-based tutoring services, as well as providing tutoring as an after school academic partner, to help reinforce IEP goals inside and outside the classroom. We work collaboratively with our parents and schools to ensure students’ IEP goals are met.
Here’s how we help:
Aligned Academic Support
Our tutor & academic team review relevant IEP goals and focus areas to align instruction with what your child is working on in school—such as reading, writing, math, or executive function skills. We meet the student where they are academically and personalize a tutoring plan that best supports their needs.
Skill-Building, Not Homework Help
Sessions focus on building foundational skills and strategies, not just completing assignments, so students can become more confident and independent learners. Our sessions also include executive functioning skills to support students on a greater level.
Data-Informed Progress Monitoring
We establish a baseline, track progress over time, and adjust instruction as needed to support steady growth. Data driven instruction and all our programs are student centered.
Consistent Communication
Lesson notes and progress updates are shared to foster collaboration between families, tutors, and school partners. Our tutors and academic coordinators communicate with our parents and school partners to ensure we are on the same page throughout the life of the program.
Supportive, Experienced Tutors
Our tutors understand diverse learning profiles and use evidence-based strategies to meet students where they are. Our personalized programs are paced by the students’ progress.
A Team Approach to Student Success
IEP success works best when everyone is working together. At Team Tutor, we believe learning is a team effort and we’re honored to support families by reinforcing skills, building confidence, and helping students make meaningful progress toward their goals. We work collaboratively with our schools to provide the most comprehensive and personalized programs to meet the needs of every student.
If you’d like to learn more about how our tutoring programs can support your child, we’re here to help.
Contact us at 215-657-1981 or email us at info@teamtutor.com.