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IEP
What is Individualized Education Program
a child that can be described as "driven by a motor" may be diagnosed with this disorder
What is ADHD?
When a test produces the same score (or close to) every time a student takes it, it is said to be
What is reliable?
UDL
What is Universal Design for Learning?
How many disability categories are there under IDEA?
13
SLD
What is Specific Learning Disability
What is Speech and Language Impairment?
What a tests measures what it is intended to measure
What is valid?
What is Response to Intervention?
Name 2 important things to consider when talking about people with a disability.
ALWAYS use "person first" language
Avoid grouping all people with a disability into the same group
Use language that doesn't make someone seem helpless or victimized
Avoid the use of state of being verbs. Tell what the person "has" not what they "are"
LRE
What is Least Restrictive Environment
The only disability to require a low IQ as part of the definition
What is intellectual disability?
special education document that is reviewed annually
What is an IEP?
FBA
What is Functional Behavior Assessment
Name 3 of Gardner's Multiple Intelligences and how can we use them with our students with mild disabilities?
Logical-mathematical, linguistic, musical, spatial, bodily-kinesthetic, intrapersonal, interpersonal, naturalist, existentialist
IDEA
What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
A child who exhibits frequent repetitive movements, intense interests, and or echolalia may be diagnosed with this
What is Autism?
special education document that is reviewed every 3 years
What is an ETR?
BIP
What is Behavior Intervention Plan?
What are the 2 different way behaviors become problematic for students and what is the difference between them?
Learners may not display expected behaviors. They may fail to develop age-appropriate social behaviors, or they develop appropriate behaviors more slowly than typical children do.
Maladaptive behaviors may be present. A learner may exhibit substitute behaviors that are maladaptive responses to environmental events and personal issues.
PBIS
What is Positive Behavior Intervention Supports
Students who have a difficult time regulating their emotions and may act impulsively or be withdrawn may be diagnosed with this.
What is Emotional Disturbance?
name 3 negative effects of using labels
What are negative stigmas, does not provide enough information, inappropriate use of funding, "becoming the label"- stereotypes
FAPE
Free Appropriate Public Education
What are 3 of the 5 principles of UDL and give an example of how you would use them in your class.
Multiple means of representation
Multiple means of engagement
Multiple means of expression
Create a community of learners in the classroom
Establish a positive instructional climate