Chosen Volume 1 Issue 2 August 2014 | Page 8

Individual benefits in life. We use tools from both ICP and IEP to create our Individual Academic Career Plans. academic IEP? According to GreatSchools.org, The IEP, Individualized Education Program, is a written document that's developed for each public school child who is eligible for special education. career Plan Most children entering kindergarten as well as primary grades start their school year off with an all about me activity. In many cases, students never revisit that activity. Parents never explore how to support their children’s goal of when I grow up, I want to be a…. By Leah A Thomas, BS, Med IACP What is an IACP you ask? Will their goals and dreams change, certainly. However, setting a foundation of support and encouragement An Individual Career Plan (also referred to as career will enable risk taking and exploration. action and development plan) can be looked at as an outline that helps a person figure out the steps he needs to take in order to achieve his ultimate career goals. The plan contains an organized list of the individual's work-related experiences, education, preferences and other groundwork to illustrate his career choices and to help develop a career action plan. A plan like this is usually started during secondary education. Heritage House Enrichment Ministries, LLC believes that beginning as early primary grades has significant benefits. Setting goals and having a plan for your life is something that if mastered early will garner significant Let Us Help You Contact Me: Phone/Fax/E-mail: Phone: 317.721.4436 hheministries.webs.com Email: [email protected] Chosen © 8 www.hheministries.webs.com