What is Goal Tracker?

Originally created for a Speech Language Pathologist, Goal Tracker is a software package that tracks the day to day goals of students in special education. Goal Tracker was designed to be flexible and to fit the needs of even the most specific user. It is perfect for private practice, public schools, clinics, and many other environments.

How does it work

Goal Tracker acts as a hybrid. It does not require internet connection, but can use it to share students over a network with other teachers.

Features:

• Highly Organized
• Easy to Use & Learn
• Quick Data Entry
• Custom Formatting
• Complete Note Taking System
• Mass Data Entry
• Professional Reports
• Report to PDF Support
• Secure Local and Internet Backups
• Best in Class Support
• Live Computer Assistance

What areas of SPED does it handle?

Goal Tracker was designed to be adaptable to any area of special education, and currently has preset environment settings for:

• Speech-Language Pathology
• Life Skills
• Learning Disabilities
• OT/PT/Vision
• Emotional Disturbance
• Early Childhood
• Behavior Incident Tracking *NEW*

Goal Tracking

Many schools that use Goal Tracker realize that tracking their student's IEP goals more accurately is a great way to save teachers time, prepare for future regulations, and increase the value of the school's education.

With auto generated graphs, IEP review date reminders, and mastery notification, Goal Tracker becomes an indisposable tool for any teacher.

Most teachers that use Goal Tracker find that it provides more flexibility and function than their current IEP reporting tool, while demanding very little extra time.

Easy Data Entry:

Goal Tracker is much like Excel, users enter data into cells, and those cells can be configured exactly the way you need. After you enter your data, Goal Tracker takes over and automatically generates graphs, trends, and notifications. With this valuable information teachers can make better decisions and take action sooner. Teachers can then convey this information to others with an array of professional reports.

Features:

• Excellent Function with More Flexibility than other IEP tools
• Automatically Generated Graphs, Trends, and Averages
• Quick and Simple Data Entry
• Fully Featured Reports
• View Student Progress in Real Time
• Helps prepare your school for RTI

Behavior Tracking

Goal Tracker can now also track behavior incidents and create FBA and BIP reports from your data. Goal Tracker never wants you to worry about a due process hearing again. As long as you track your data in Goal Tracker, all of your data and notes are only a few clicks away.

Features:

• No Messy Paper Notes
• Quick Incident Entry
• Track Individual Behaviors
• Custom Behavior Presets
• Flexible Incident Entry Dates / Times
• Flexible FBA and BIP Reports
• Easily Create PDF Files for Emailing
• And Start Saving Hours of Time!

Effective Communication

With Goal Tracker's awesome tracking tools, IEP review meetings can now be more effective than ever.

After the first IEP review meeting:
Goal Tracker provides a quick and easy way to enter the student's new goals so that tracking can start as soon as possible. Goal Tracker helps teachers to enter Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Timely goals.

Before the next IEP review meeting:
An instructor enters data and goals are tracked in real time. Goal Tracker presents the teacher with graphs that detail the student's progress allowing a teacher to make educated decisions before the next IEP meeting.

At the next IEP review meeting:
Use Goal Tracker to print detailed reports for parents, staff, and students. Use Goal Tracker reports to illustrate how and when important decisions were made, and how they affected the student.

Response to Intervention

Determining if a child is 'at risk' early, is the key. RTI can be a great way to identify and provide early help to students. Although, in order to provide this help, teachers need an easy and effective tracking tool that meets thier day to day needs.

Goal Tracker provides the data tracking, flexibility, and organization that teachers need to track students in RTI. Plus, Goal Tracker is reasonably priced, so anyone can use it.

Features

• Track data for any baseline test
• Set Goals for each tier separately
• Mastery status will help to notify a teacher when a student is ready to leave a tier
• Easily move students from one tier to another using groups
• Compare the rate of improvement between students
• Track students across multiple tiers and grade levels
• Create detailed reports to help justify tier changes

Feature List

If you are looking for all the features of Goal Tracker, you have come to the right place.

General Features

• Automatic graph creation
• Integrated "What's This" support in the software
• Store student information (Picture, DOB, ID#, Parent's Contact Info, etc)
• Easily print graphs for parents
• Need a custom report? Please contact us
• Free online help guide
• No internet connection required
• Will Run on Windows, MAC, or from a USB Key
• Track unlimited students and goals
• Quick phone, email, and computer connection support!
• Free automatic updates
• Arrange students into groups
• Full note taking system (includes daily, session, and behavior notes)
• Keep track of student absenses
• Secure Online Backup makes sure that your data is never lost
• Share students over a network with other teachers
• Customize your workspace by adding entries to your goal and behavior banks
• Import or export students
• Archive students when finished to keep data safe

Goal Tracking

• Automatic mastery notification
• IEP / review date reminders
• Graphs include mastery level, average, and trend lines
• Organize goals and objectives into categories
• Graph multiple objectives on the same graph
• Save time entering goals by copying goals to other students
• Quickly copy data to multiple students using flooding
• Add comments and annotations to graphs
• Track goals using trials and consecutive weeks
• Adjust goal mastery to depend on one or several objectives
• Track data using many types of units, or create your own!
• Use the graph to view data yearly, quarterly, or zoom in for a closer look
• Organize goals by mastery status

Behavior Tracking

• Enter behavior incidents in seconds
• Totally flexible behavior incidents allow you to enter any type of behavior and duration
• Adjustable time and date intervals
• Create FBAs and BIPs in minutes with the report manager
• Track multiple behaviors at the same time
• Print summary reports of all behaviors and your notes