As a current ULS user, writing an IEP with Polaris is quick and easy, especially when you have already used ULS Profiles and Benchmarks to assess your student!
Follow these 5 steps to automatically create a draft Present Level of Performance and receive automatic goal suggestions that will ensure a great start to a compliant and data-driven IEP in 5 minutes or less!
1. Start a Roadmap: When you navigate to Polaris from the Menu or home page, select your student and click the pink Start Roadmap button.
2. Enter IEP Dates and Areas of Focus: Add projected IEP dates and any identified areas of need for your student. Click the pink Start button.
3. Add ULS Profile to Roadmap: From the Profiles and Surveys Suggestions tab, select the completed K-12 Student Profile to Roadmap and then select Use Current Version of Profile.
4. Add ULS Benchmarks to Roadmap: From the Assessments Suggestions tab, add any previously given benchmarks to Roadmap and then select Use Current Version of Assessment.
5. Review your Present Level of Performance and Goal Suggestions and customize as needed before copying directly into your IEP management system.