RtI/MTSS tiers
Student Exceptionalities
Legal
IEP
History
100

RtI/MTSS

What incorporates tiers of increasingly intensive, scientific, research-based interventions?

100

People First Language

What describes what a person HAS, not what a person IS?


100

2004 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

Which United States federal law governs how states and public agencies provide early intervention, special education, and related services to children with disabilities?

100

Individualized Education Plan (IEP)

What is an agreement between the parents and the school about the services that will be provided to the student with a disability?

100

People with disabilities were not considered to be complete humans and were treated poorly. They were abandoned in orphanages, displayed as attractions for public entertainment in circuses and sideshows, excluded from everyday life, and even execution in certain cases

What happened to individuals with exceptionalities prior to the 1800s?

200

Universal screening

What is Tier 1?

200

A condition in which behavioral or emotional responses of an individual in school are so different from his/her generally accepted, age-appropriate, ethnic or cultural norms that they adversely affect performance in such areas as self-care, social relationships, personal adjustment, academic progress, classroom behavior, or work adjustment.

Emotional or Behavioral Disability (EBD)

200

Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)

What is students with disabilities must be educated with non-disabled peers to the maximum extent appropriate?

200

Parents, advocates, ESE Teachers, General Education Teachers, Service Providers, School reps, and if appropriate, students

Who are members of an IEP team?

200

Those who were fit to reproduce were encouraged to reproduce.

How did Francis Galton's "Theory of Eugenics" influence society?

300

to identify students at risk for academic failure

Why are students universally screened in tier 1?

300

Significantly below average general intellectual and adaptive functioning manifested during the developmental period (birth to age 18), with significant delays in academic skills.

What is Intellectual Disabilities (InD)?

300

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

What act allowed parents to have access to all personally identifiable information collected, maintained, or used by a school district for their child?

300

Referral

What is written, informed consent by parents for a student to be evaluated for services?

300

The Black Stork 

What is the movie where Eugenicist Harry J. Haiselden warns a young couple who are considering marriage that they are ill-matched and will produce defective offspring?

400

small group interventions

What is tier 2, secondary or targeted intervention?

400

Students who receive and process information uniquely affecting neuro typical developmental rate, perception, language, cognition, and social skills.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

400

Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)

What educational program is individualized to a specific child, designed to meet that child's unique needs, provides access to the general curriculum, meets the grade-level standards established by the state, and from which the child receives educational benefits?


400

Does the student have a disability? Does that disability affect the student’s academic and/or functional performance to such an extent that she requires special education services?

What are the questions that must be answered in the affirmative to determine a student is eligible for special education services?

400

Gallaudet University

What is the only institution of higher education that exists today, that is specifically created to help and specialize in meeting the needs of deaf and hard-of-hearing students?

500

layer of intensive supports is available to address the needs of a smaller percentage of students

What is tier 3, tertiary or intensive individualized intervention?

500

An impairment characterized as having limited strength, vitality or alertness, including a heightened alertness to environmental stimuli, that results in limited alertness with respect to the educational environment, that is due to chronic or acute health problems.

Other Health Impaired (OHI)

500

The Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EHA) in 1975

Which Act introduced Free and appropriate education (FAPE), Individualized Educational Plan (IEP), Least Restrictive Environment (LRE), and support for family participation in the education process and due process for any claims

500

Special Education

What are individualized services and supports tailored to address students' unique learning needs?

500

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Who on the Supreme Court argued that sterilization laws would help society if those who were unfit could not reproduce?

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