Our binders are created to help get you started on the right foot for your IEP/504 meetings. It should be brought with you to all 504 or IEP meetings. Below are links if you would like to reprint any pages, print the entire binder out for yourself, or one for someone else! 

All the pages together

Watch a short presentation of what is in our binders, how to use it and tips for your meetings. 

Front Cover

Inside Cover

Table of Contents 

Organizing your Binder

1. Staying Organized- Notes
   • IEP/504 Verbal/Phone Conversation Notes
   • IEP/504 Meeting Notes
   • IEP/504 Team Contact List
     
     
2. Getting Started- 504 & IEP Processes 
   • Flowchart   
   • Difference between an IEP and a 504
   • 504 Plan Information
   • 504 Plan Template
   • IEP Process Information
   • Anatomy of an IEP 
   • Tips and Red Flags
     
     
3. Finding Answers - Evaluations
   • Screening and Evaluations
   • Bell Curve - Understanding Evaluation Scores and Percentiles
     
     
4. Developing a Plan- Services and Accommodations
   • Deciding Services and/or Accommodations
   • Potential Accommodations
   • SMART Goals
     
     
5. Reference Materials
   • Current Minnesota Administrative Rules and Statutes
   • Michael Yudin Guidance on Dyslexia
   • Michael Yudin FAPE
   • MDE Dyslexia Discussions
   • Website Resources