IEPs by Anja: Your Roadmap to Effective Special Education Advocacy Guidebook

by Anja Wilson

Overview

"IEPs by Anja: Your Roadmap to Effective Special Education Advocacy" is a comprehensive guide designed to empower parents and caregivers navigating the complex world of special education. Created by Anja Wilson, an experienced special education advocate, this guidebook offers clear, practical advice for understanding and managing the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process.
Key features include:
A step-by-step breakdown of the IEP process, from initial evaluation to implementation
Expert insights on parental rights and responsibilities
Strategies for effective communication with school teams
Tips for preparing for and participating in IEP meetings
Practical checklists and sample letters for various scenarios
Guidance on resolving disputes and advocating for your child's needs
A comprehensive FAQ section addressing common concerns
An extensive list of national resources for additional support
Whether you're new to special education or looking to enhance your advocacy skills, "IEPs by Anja" provides the knowledge and tools you need to ensure your child receives appropriate educational services. This guidebook serves as an invaluable resource, helping you navigate the special education system with confidence and effectiveness.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798331436919
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	08/05/2024
Pages:	100
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

About the Author

Anja Wilson is a passionate Non-Attorney Special Education Advocate with a deeply personal connection to her work. Her journey began when she discovered her son was being excluded from learning due to his disability, an experience that sparked a fierce determination to fight for his right to an inclusive and accessible education.
For over six years, Anja has been a tireless advocate for her son with autism. This hands-on experience has given her invaluable insights into the challenges and complexities of the special education system. Now, she channels her knowledge and passion into helping other families navigate the often overwhelming Individualized Education Program (IEP) process.
As a proud member of the Master IEP Coach® Network, Anja brings a wealth of expertise and a compassionate approach to her advocacy work. She understands firsthand the emotions, concerns, and hopes of parents fighting for their children's educational rights.
Through this guidebook, Anja aims to empower parents with the knowledge and tools they need to effectively advocate for their children. Her mission is to ensure that every child, regardless of their disabilities, has access to the education they deserve.
Anja's commitment to special education advocacy goes beyond professional interest—it's a calling born from personal experience and a deep-seated belief in educational equity for all children.