The instrument used to ensure that educators focus on the needs of individual students with disabilities as mandated by IDEA.
What is the Individualized Education Program (IEP)?
100
the number of days a special education student can be suspended
What is 10 days out of school per year?
100
the professional that gives a student an IQ tests and other psychological surveys as part of the evaluation portion of IEP planning
Who is the School Psychologist?
100
The acronym I.D.E.A., which describes the law ensuring services to children with disabilities throughout the nation, stands for this.
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act(IDEA)?
100
This coworker has two sons: Justin and Hayden.
Who is Amy Taylor?
200
The legal term requiring a student to be separated from nondisabled classmates and from home, family, and community as little as possible.
What is the least restrictive environment (LRE)?
200
the process called to evaluate the behaviors of a special education student to determine if inappropriate behavior is due to disability
What is manifestation determination review (MDR)?
200
SLP
Who is a Speech Language Pathologist?
200
Once a child has been determined eligible for special education services, the goal of the IEP is to address the needs of the child in this setting.
What is the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)?
200
This coworker recently became a mother?
Who is Elizabeth Bullington?
BONUS: Name one coworker that has a child one year old or younger and one coworker that is expecting.
300
The Education for all Handicapped Children Act was originally passed in 1975, amended in 1990, 1997, and 2004, and is now known as this...
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA-04)?
300
a formal proceeeding in which evidence is presented to an independent hearing officer to resolve a dispute between student and school district
What is due process hearing?
300
OT
Who is an Occupational Therapist?
Bonus: An OT deals with_________ skills?
300
In accordance to IDEA, the law states that every child is entitled to this.
What is a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)?
300
This coworker recently passed her test!!!
Who is Loretta Norl?
400
The president that coined the term "No Child Left Behind"
Who is George W. Bush?
400
A plan for a special education student whom exhibits a pattern of challenging behavior that does not respond to schoolwide interventions
What is a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)?
400
A professional who must attain special expertise in instructing students with learning problems, managing serious behavior problems, using technological advances, and knowing the special education law.
Who is a special educator?
400
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) protects a students right to this.
What is a student's right to confidentiality?
400
This coworker has been a teacher for 40+ years and has been known to exhibit inappropriate behavior at times.
Who is Mrs. Bobbie:) We love you anyway!
500
statement you do NOT ever say to a SPED student who is acting out
What is have you taken your medication today???
500
The percent of exceptional students who are now educated in regular classrooms all of the time.
What is almost 50%?
500
The most important member of the IEP team
Who is the SPED student/parent?
500
Provided to the Parent or Guardian annually, this outlines the special education process including procedure and state mandated timelines, in addition to notifying parents of their rights.