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Understanding Accommodations in IEPs: Tools & Free Resources for Educators

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Understanding Accommodations in IEPs: Tools & Free Resources for Educators Creating a supportive learning environment starts with understanding how to tailor instruction for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). One of the most powerful tools in an educator’s toolbox is accommodations—adjustments that help students access the general education curriculum without altering learning expectations. But how do accommodations differ from modifications? And how can you implement them effectively? What Are Accommodations in an IEP? Accommodations change how a student learns material. They might include extended time, audio versions of texts, or preferential seating. Unlike modifications, which change what a student is expected to learn, accommodations ensure students meet the same learning goals—just in a way that suits their individual needs. 👉 Learn the difference with this FREE visual poster: Accommodations vs. Modifications Poster Categories of Accommodations Accommod...