This law introduced the concept of integration into public education.
What is P.L. 94-142?
100
A student with significant limitations in intellectual ability and adaptive behavior.
What is an intellectual disability or mental retardation?
100
Prior to the inclusive movement, students with disabilities were placed in a general education setting only when they could meet traditional academic expectations with minimal assistance.
What is mainstreaming?
100
Students with disabilities are entitled to attend public schools and receive the educational services they need.
What is a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)?
100
An audio recorder, a calculator, a timer ...
What is Mid-Technology?
200
A legal case that was crucial in establishing the principles of inclusive practices.
What is Oberti v. The Board of Education of Clementon SD?
200
A disability characterized by extraordinary difficulty in social responsiveness.
What is Autism?
200
A person, often present at an IEP meeting, generally believes it is wrong to provide instruction in a separate setting, especially for students with milder disabilities.
Who is a person advocating for inclusion?
200
ELL students, slow learners, homeless students, students who live in poverty, students who move frequently, students that abuse drugs or alcohol ...
What are students who are at risk?
200
Learning disabilities, speech and language impairments, mild intellectual disabilities, emotional disturbance ...
What are high incidence disabilities?
300
This revision to P.L.94-142 that added two new categories of disability, traumatic brain injury and autism, to those originally outlined.
What is 1990?
300
A disorder related to processing information that leads to difficulties in reading, writing, and computing.
What is a learning disability?
300
It is a student’s right to be educated in an environment most like that of his/her peers without disabilities
What is least restrictive environment?
300
A term that refers to what a student learns and implies that some of the curriculum was removed. For example, a student is responsible for learning a portion of the vocabulary words in a unit.
What is a modification?
300
Voice recognition software, electronic communication boards, iPads ...
What are high-technology devices?
400
This law protects all individuals with disabilities from discrimination and requires employers to make reasonable accommodations for them.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADAA) amended in 2008?
400
A nonspecific disability category that can be used as an alternative, to a specific disability label, for students up to age 9.
What is developmental delay?
400
Changes in how the student learns key curriculum. For example, a student may be assigned fewer math problems or a student may be provided with additional time to complete an assignment.
This law established that all special education teachers must be highly qualified if they teach core academic content to students with disabilities and included RtI as a new alternative for students to be identified with learning disabilities.
What is the reauthorization of IDEA in 2004?
500
A disease or health disorder so significant that it negatively affects learning; examples include cancer and diabetes.
What is other health impairments (OHI)?
500
Speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, special transportation, physical therapy ...
What are related services?
500
A teaching technique in which two teachers share teaching responsibilities, with both educators working with all students.
What is co-teaching?
500
This part of the law protects students who are not eligible for special education services, but receive specialized assistance for their functional disabilities.
What is Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973?