How would an IEP affect my child in school?
The child would receive accommodations for the betterment of their education.
Do you need a diagnosis for a 504 plan?
Yes, you need a written diagnosis by a doctor.
When are these services usually provided?
Summer
Why was the act originally initiated?
To promote inclusion and the furthering of social and educational opportunities.
What is person-first language?
Putting a person before their diagnosis.
What makes a good IEP?
Having reasonable goals.
What teachers should be aware of 504 plans?
All teachers involved in specified needs.
ESYS must be offered...
Free of charge!
What does IDEA stand for?
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
For inclusion to work, educational practices must be centered around...
the child
Does an IEP affect college acceptance?
No, colleges are not informed unless preferred.
How long does a 504 plan last?
As long as needed in K-12.
What does ESYS stand for?
Extended School Year Services
True or False: The IDEA act was placed to instill appropriate public education, but it is not free
False, it is free schooling to all.
True or False: Students with learning disabilities are taught in the least restrictive environment.
True
How are IEP goals determined?
By present levels in education.
What does a 504 plan do for you in college?
Offers accommodations to help with your studies.
True or False: ESYS is the same as summer school.
False
What is one of the main 4 goals of IDEA?
To ensure equality of opportunity, self-sufficiency, full participation, independence, social success.
True or False: Disabilities are always visible.
Do IEP goals have to stay the same?
No, they are measured periodically.
Who determines if a student is eligible for a 504 plan?
A doctor, parent/guardian, or possibly a committee.
True or False: The extended services are mostly held during longer breaks such as winter and spring break to maintain schooling during the regular period.
False
True or False: the act only covers you on a year-to-year basis.
False, you are covered under this law from birth or determination of eligibility.
True or False: People with disabilities want to be respected and have opportunities.
True