Comparison

IEP Meeting Simulation vs Education Gateway

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

IEP Meeting Simulation

Features
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IEP Meeting Simulation is an interactive training app that allows educators to experience a realistic IEP meeting through guided, scenario-based simulations. Users observe and interact with key IEP team members across each section of the meeting, including present levels, goals, services, accommodations, and placement. Designed to pair with Modal Education’s professional development trainings, the app reinforces best practices and supports practical application of IEP knowledge in a realistic, low-stakes environment.

About

Education Gateway

This tool provides families with clear, easy-to-understand guidance on their child's educational rights. It offers step-by-step explanations and preparation resources to help navigate school systems confidently. Act as a personal advocate to feel informed and empowered.

Highlights
  • Understand educational rights
  • Clear, easy-to-understand guidance
  • Step-by-step explanations
  • Meeting preparation tools
  • Practical resources
  • Acts as a mini advocate
Features
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Gateway is a simple, accessible tool designed to help families understand their child’s right to an education. Built from real experience in special education and law, Gateway breaks down complex information into clear, easy-to-understand guidance so families can feel more confident navigating school systems. With step-by-step explanations, meeting preparation tools, and practical resources, Gateway acts as a mini advocate in your pocket—helping you feel informed, prepared, and empowered every step of the way. Whether you're preparing for a meeting, learning your rights, or advocating for your child, Gateway is here to support you.

Screenshots

IEP Meeting Simulation3 screens
Education Gateway4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Education Gateway at 15.1 against IEP Meeting Simulation's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
IEP Meeting Simulation versus Education Gateway: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIEP Meeting SimulationEducation Gateway
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.5 GB194 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAsledu LLCSarah Santarelli

In-app purchases

None

IEP Meeting Simulation

No in-app purchases

None

Education Gateway

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IEP Meeting Simulation free?
IEP Meeting Simulation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Education Gateway free?
Education Gateway is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IEP Meeting Simulation or Education Gateway have ads?
Neither IEP Meeting Simulation nor Education Gateway shows ads.

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