Research that informs how we build.
Explore the research foundations, technical reports, and family-centered principles that inform how Expert IEP is designed.
Research Foundations
The ideas and frameworks that shape how we approach family knowledge, participation, and educational records.
Knowledge Entry
How families participate, contribute knowledge, and shape the record is a core part of how we think about meaningful engagement.
Family Mattering Framework
A framework for understanding how family knowledge and experience are recognized, interpreted, and represented within educational systems.
Research & Technical Reports
This is where Expert IEP’s research and design outputs live.
Technical Report No. 1
2026
Designing for Trust Before Disclosure: Family-Centered AI in Special Education
Antoinette R. Banks
Technical Report No. 2
Forthcoming
Additional research and technical reports will be published here as the series grows.
Antoinette R. Banks
Families, Privacy & Trust
What this means for families
Our research and design principles shape how we think about privacy, disclosure, family expertise, and the information families entrust to Expert IEP.
