How Effective Assessments contribute to a Strong IEP Good assessments are crucial in building a strong Individualized Education Program (IEP) as they provide a comprehensive understanding of a student’s unique needs, strengths, and areas for improvement. Practical assessments should be specific, relevant, and tailored to the individual, allowing educators to set measurable goals and track progress accurately. Come learn about various assessment tools that can be used and what options you have when you disagree with an assessment. RSVP so that we can have enough materials for everyone.