Special Education Inner Circle

Catherine Whitcher

The Special Education Inner Circle podcast is hosted by Catherine Kahl, M.Ed, founder of the Master IEP Coach® Mentorship. Get your notebook ready as Catherine brings you real-world strategies for everyone at the IEP table. With her family's experience in the disability community and her journey from Special Education classroom teacher to IEP expert, Catherine knows what it takes to prepare students and families for the future. Get ready to be inspired and learn actionable steps you can take immediately to change your special education experience.

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Special Education Inner Circle

Episodes (260)

Sep 26, 2025 261. This IEP Section Should Never Be Empty
Apr 14, 2025 261. 5 Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Special Education (But Most Don’t)
Mar 1, 2025 260. Child Removed from Classroom? 4 Quick Collaborative IEP Advocacy Next Steps for Teachers and Parents

Special Education Inner Circle

Sep 26, 2025
12¼ minutes
127 MB

Parents and teachers—this one IEP mistake happens all the time. The Parent Concerns section is often left blank or filled with “No concerns at this time.” That’s not just wasted space—it’s a missed opportunity to shape the entire IEP. When the Parent Concerns section is used the right way, it does what IDEA law is meant to do: meet a child’s unique needs and prepare them for further education, employment, and independent living. That’s why this section should never be empty. Here’s what I want you to...

Special Education Inner Circle

261. This IEP Section Should Never Be Empty

Catherine Whitcher

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