Special Education Acronyms
General Education Acronyms
Early Childhood Education Acronyms
Other Acronyms
College Acronyms
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This is an acronym for Special Education
What is SPED
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This is a student Organization at Rhode Island College for future educators. What is the acronym for this club?
What is FEET?
100
This acronym stands for the National Association for the education of young children.
What is NAEYC?
100
This social media site is abbreviated with two letters. What is the acronym?
What is FB or Face Book?
100
This acronym, is a school that houses programs in Art Education Music Education Early Childhood Education Elementary Education Health Education Physical Education Secondary Education Special Education Technology Education What is the acronym and what does it stand for?
What is FSHED (Feinstein School of Education and Human Development)?
200
This type of plan is a legally binding document outlining a goals, objectives and the child's progress. What is the acronym for this plan?
What is an IEP or Individualized Education Plan?
200
This is acronym is used for describing school wide progress. This information is available on the Info Works web page.
What is AYP or Adequate Yearly Progress?
200
This is an unfortunate acronym that can touch many people's lives. It is the cause of death for 2500 infants per year in the US.
What is SIDS or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome?
200
This acronym is commonly used in text messaging and means "got to go". What is the acronym?
What is g2g?
200
When registering for classes, this building is adjecent to the residence halls and the building is named after a famous person in education. The offices for Elementary and Special Education are here. What is the full name and acronym of this building?
What is Horace Mann Hall or HM?
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This is a law ensuring services to children with disabilities throughout the nation.
What is IDEA?
300
Also known as the Nation's Report Card
What is National Assessment of Educational Progress or NAEP?
300
This acronym represents Early Childhood Education.
What is ECED?
300
This place is located in Florida and has a castle. What is the acronym for this popular vacation destination?
What is WDW or Walt Disney World?
300
This office is located in Craig-Lee and many students visit this office for tutoring services, praxis preparation and advising appointments. What is the acronym for this office and what does the acronym stand for?
What is OASIS or Office of Academic Support and Information Services?
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This is an injury that can impact any student, young or old. This acronym stands for an injury that directly impacts the brain.
What is TBI or Traumatic Brain Injury?
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This is a group of people that work together to improve the school environment. It may be composed of teachers, administrators or parents.
What is SIT or School Improvement Team?
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This section of IDEA makes it mandatory for children between the ages of 3 and 5 to receive special education services.
What is section 619?
400
This place is located in Florida, Texas and other locations across the USA. There are lots of smart people working here. There is also lots of travel taking place here. What is the acronym for this important location?
What is NASA?
400
This office on campus is in charge of placing you in a school for student teaching and practicum placement. What is the acronym of this office and what does it stand for?
What is OPP or Office of Partnerships and Placements
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This law was passed by Congress in 1990 which established prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability.
What is the ADA or Americans with Disabilities Act?
500
This exam is taken by high school juniors and seniors preparing for college.
What is the SAT or Scholastic Aptitude Test?
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This acronym stands for an organization that advocates for Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) programs that attend to health, nutrition, security and learning and which provide for children’s holistic development.
What is UNESCO?
500
This is incorporated into every web address on the world wide web. It is a prefix to www. What is this acronym?
What is HTTP or Hypertext Transfer (or Transport) Protocol?
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This person is involved in Residence Life. This person is in charge of a floor in each dormitory. When issues arrise this person is expected to act as a positive role model. This person maintains the highest level of commitment towards attaining the goals established by the Office of Residential Life and Housing. What two letter acronym is the title of this position?
What is an RA or Resident Assistant?
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