LAWS
All students will receive a free and appropriate education
What is the Education for All Handicapped Children Act
Individual Education Plan
What is IEP?
Core Instruction
What is tier 1
Learning Disabilities, Speech/Language, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Behavioral and Emotional Disorders, Other Heath Impairment, and Autism
What are high-incidence disabilities
Deaf blind, Visual, Traumatic Brain Injury, Orthopedic, Hearing problems, and multiple disabilites
What are low-incidence disabilities
Education of the Handicapped Act Amendment of 1986
What is PL 99-457/ IDEA ( Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
As much as possible, children who have disabilities must be educated with children who are not handicapped.
What is Least Restrictive Environment?
The way to think about the complex way children learn
What is the Information Processing Model
Mild ( IQ 50-70), Moderate ( IQ 33-50), Severe (IQ 20-35), Profound ( IQ below 20)
What are levels of IDD
An acquired injury caused by an external physical force, resulting in total or partial functional disability and/ or psychological impairment that requires special educational services.
What is Traumatic brain injury
A set of legal procedures to ensure the fairness of educational decisions and the accountability of both professionals and parents in making those decisions.
What is due process
Parent / and or guardian, regular education teacher, special educator, principal/ administrator, other personnel with specialized knowledge
Who are the members of the IEP team meeting
Procedure intended to identify students who are having academic difficulties
What is RTI ( Response to Intervention)
Extreme problems with reading, writing, spelling
What is dyslexia
Motor response, dancing, running
Individuals with disabilities have equal access to programs and services.
What is Section 504 Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Children enter into the regular education classroom
What is inclusion
Is used to determine whether students are making appropriate gains in learning in the instructional program.
What is progress monitoring
Disability identified under Other Health Impairment
What is ADHD
the defective genetic material is replaced and corrected
What is Gene replacement theory
To rule on the interpretation of the laws and regulations generated by the executive and legislative branches.
What is the role of the courts.
Statement of the child's present levels of academic achievement and functional performance
What is the Present levels of Performance
A teacher assistance team that develops prereferral activities for a student before a referral is made
What is the instructional support team
The ability of human beings to understand the thinking and feelings of other people that's necessary for understanding, predicting, and shaping the behavior of other.
What is theory of mind
cancer, juvenile diabetes, asthma, blood disorders
What are major health impairments