What is the role of the therapists and specialists in an IEP meeting?

If your child sees the school’s occupational, physical, behavioral, vision, or speech therapist, their adapted physical education teacher, or receives tech-based accommodations such as an iPad or AAC device, the corresponding therapist or assistive technology specialist may also attend the meeting to discuss and present their portion of the IEP, including present levels and the goals they’ve developed for the year.

For more, see our article The IEP Meeting: Team Players and their Roles.