These are the people who help decide if a student needs special education services.
What is multidisciplinary team?
100
A.E.S.
What is Age Equivalent Score?
100
IQ of 70 or less and 2 deficiency in adaptive skills.
What is Mental Retadation of Intellectual Disabilities?
100
The term that we use in schools to describe statistical information that we gather and collect during the assessment process.
What is Data?
100
General term referring to the ability to learn and to behave adaptively.
What is Intelligence?
200
This is the amount of days you have to evaluate a student for special education.
What is 60 callendar days
200
T.B.I.
What is Tramatic Brain Injury?
200
IQ 85-115 deficiency in reading, writing, spelling, math computation, math reasoning
What is Learning Disability?
200
The term used to simply identify the number of correct responses a child received on an assessment before it is been weighted, transformed or statiscally manipulated.
What is Raw Score?
200
This legislation requires the assessment of intelligence for the diagnosis of many diabilities.
What is IDEA
300
These exams will eventually replace the PSSA's in highschool.
What is Keystone Exams?
300
WIAT
What is Wexler Individualized Achievement Test?
300
This disability is very subjective and is the most challenging process to diagnose.
What is Emotional Behavior Disorder?
300
Score indicating the precentage of people or scores that occur at or below a given score.
What is percentile rank?
300
This is not a measurement of potential taht is innate in a person. Rather it is a sample of behaviors already learned in an attempt to predict future learning.
What is IQ?
400
This type of inteligence is innate and can not be manipulated or changed.
What is Fluid intelligence?
400
ODD
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
400
About 2 and a half percent of the population.
What is Gifted and Talented?
400
Scores that have been transformed to fit a normal curve.
What is Stadard Score?
400
This is a variability between subtests that may indicate an unevenness of performance.
What is Intertest Scatter?
500
This court case in 1994 denied a student free appropriate education in regular education classrooms with individualized services and was settled in 2004.
What is Gaskins V. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Department of Education?
500
GIEP
What is Gifted Individualized Education Program?
500
Developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brain's normal development of social and communication skills.
What is Autism?
500
General score used to compare the performance of children in the same grade with one another.
What is Grade Equivalent Scores?
500
This refers to an individuals particular set of background experiences and opportunities to learn in both formal and informal educational settings.